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[CITE: 42USC2131]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
          CHAPTER 23--DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY
 
                        Division A--Atomic Energy
 
                  SUBCHAPTER IX--ATOMIC ENERGY LICENSES
 
Sec. 2131. License required

    It shall be unlawful, except as provided in section 2121 of this 
title, for any person within the United States to transfer or receive in 
interstate commerce, manufacture, produce, transfer, acquire, possess, 
use, import, or export any utilization or production facility except 
under and in accordance with a license issued by the Commission pursuant 
to section 2133 or 2134 of this title.

(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, Sec. 101, as added Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 
1073, Sec. 1, 68 Stat. 936; amended Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 1015, Sec. 11, 70 
Stat. 1071; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 102-486, title IX, 
Sec. 902(a)(8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1807(a) 
of this title, prior to the general amendment and renumbering of act 
Aug. 1, 1946, by act Aug. 30, 1954.


                               Amendments

    1956--Act Aug. 6, 1956, inserted ``use,'' after ``possess,''.

                          Transfer of Functions

    Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by 
sections 5814 and 5841 of this title. See also Transfer of Functions 
notes set out under those sections.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 2122, 2139, 2272, 2282 of 
this title; title 22 section 2778.
