§ 1122. — Program definition.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC1122]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 24--GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION
SUBCHAPTER I--GEOTHERMAL ENERGY COORDINATION AND MANAGEMENT PROJECT
Sec. 1122. Program definition
(a)(1) The Chairman, acting through the Administrator of the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is authorized and
directed to prepare a comprehensive program definition of an integrated
effort and commitment for effectively developing geothermal energy
resources. Such Administrator, in preparing such comprehensive program
definition, is authorized to consult with other Federal agencies and
non-Federal entities.
(2) The Chairman shall transmit such comprehensive program
definition to the President and to each House of the Congress. Interim
reports shall be transmitted not later than November 30, 1974, and not
later than January 31, 1975. Such comprehensive program definition shall
be transmitted as soon as possible thereafter, but in any case not later
than August 31, 1975.
(3) As part of the comprehensive program definition required by
paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Chairman, acting through the
United States Geological Survey, shall transmit to the President and to
each House of the Congress a schedule and objectives for the
inventorying of geothermal resources.
(b) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is authorized
to undertake and carry out those programs assigned to it by the Project.
(Pub. L. 93-410, title I, Sec. 102, Sept. 3, 1974, 88 Stat. 1081; Pub.
L. 102-154, title I, Nov. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1000.)
Change of Name
``United States Geological Survey'' substituted for ``Geological
Survey'' in subsec. (a)(3) pursuant to provision of title I of Pub. L.
102-154, set out as a note under section 31 of Title 43, Public Lands.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 1121, 1164 of this title.
