§ 3203. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC3203]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 47--NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION
Sec. 3203. Definitions
(a) As used in this chapter, the term--
(1) ``Commission'' means the Nuclear Regulatory Commission;
(2) ``IAEA'' means International Atomic Energy Agency;
(3) ``nuclear materials and equipment'' means source material,
special nuclear material, production facilities, utilization
facilities, and components, items or substances determined to have
significance for nuclear explosive purposes pursuant to subsection
109b \1\ of the 1954 Act [42 U.S.C. 2139(b)];
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\1\ So in the original. Probably should be ``section 109(b)''.
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(4) ``physical security measures'' means measures to reasonably
ensure that source or special nuclear material will only be used for
authorized purposes and to prevent theft and sabotage;
(5) ``sensitive nuclear technology'' means any information
(including information incorporated in a production or utilization
facility or important component part thereof) which is not available
to the public and which is important to the design, construction,
fabrication, operation or maintenance of a uranium enrichment or
nuclear fuel reprocessing facility or a facility for the production
of heavy water, but shall not include Restricted Data controlled
pursuant to chapter 12 of the 1954 Act [42 U.S.C. 2161 et seq.];
(6) ``1954 Act'' means the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended
[42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.]; and
(7) ``the Treaty'' means the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of
Nuclear Weapons.
(b) All other terms used in this chapter not defined in this section
shall have the meanings ascribed to them by the 1954 Act, the Energy
Reorganization Act of 1974 [42 U.S.C. 5801 et seq.], and the Treaty.
(Pub. L. 95-242, Sec. 4, Mar. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 121; Pub. L. 105-277,
div. G, subdiv. A, title XII, Sec. 1225(e)(1), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat.
2681-775.)
References in Text
The Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, referred to in subsec.
(a)(5), (6), is act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, as added by act Aug. 30,
1954, ch. 1073, Sec. 1, 68 Stat. 921, and amended, which is classified
generally to chapter 23 (Sec. 2011 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public
Health and Welfare. Chapter 12 of the 1954 Act is classified generally
to subchapter XI (Sec. 2161 et seq.) of division A of chapter 23 of
Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short
Title note set out under section 2011 of Title 42 and Tables.
The Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (b),
is Pub. L. 93-438, Oct. 11, 1974, 88 Stat. 1233, as amended, which is
classified principally to chapter 73 (Sec. 5801 et seq.) of Title 42,
The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act
to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5801 of Title 42
and Tables.
Amendments
1998--Pub. L. 105-277 redesignated pars. (3) to (8) as (2) to (7),
respectively, and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: ``
`Director' means the Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament
Agency;''.
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 105-277 effective Apr. 1, 1999, see section
1201 of Pub. L. 105-277, set out as an Effective Date note under section
6511 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 6305 of this title.
