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[CITE: 42USC2278b]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
          CHAPTER 23--DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY
 
                        Division A--Atomic Energy
 
                 SUBCHAPTER XVII--ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER
 
Sec. 2278b. Photographing, etc., of Commission installations; 
        penalty
        
    It shall be an offense, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 
or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both--
        (1) to make any photograph, sketch, picture, drawing, map or 
    graphical representation, while present on property subject to the 
    jurisdiction, administration or in the custody of the Commission, of 
    any installations or equipment designated by the President as 
    requiring protection against the general dissemination of 
    information relative thereto, in the interest of the common defense 
    and security, without first obtaining the permission of the 
    Commission, and promptly submitting the product obtained to the 
    Commission for inspection or such other action as may be deemed 
    necessary; or
        (2) to use or permit the use of an aircraft or any contrivance 
    used, or designed for navigation or flight in air, for the purpose 
    of making a photograph, sketch, picture, drawing, map or graphical 
    representation of any installation or equipment designated by the 
    President as provided in the preceding paragraph, unless authorized 
    by the Commission.

(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, Sec. 230, as added Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 
1015, Sec. 6, 70 Stat. 1070; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 102-486, title 
IX, Sec. 902(a)(8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)

                          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 section 2279 of this title.
