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[CITE: 42USC5820]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                CHAPTER 73--DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY SOURCES
 
      SUBCHAPTER I--ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
 
Sec. 5820. Coordination with environmental efforts

    The Administrator is authorized to establish programs to utilize 
research and development performed by other Federal agencies to minimize 
the adverse environmental effects of energy projects. The Administrator 
of the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as other affected 
agencies and departments, shall cooperate fully with the Administrator 
in establishing and maintaining such programs, and in establishing 
appropriate interagency agreements to develop cooperative programs and 
to avoid unnecessary duplication.

(Pub. L. 93-438, title I, Sec. 110, Oct. 11, 1974, 88 Stat. 1242.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    Energy Research and Development Administration terminated and 
functions vested by law in Administrator thereof transferred to 
Secretary of Energy (unless otherwise specifically provided) by sections 
7151(a) and 7293 of this title.


Research Applied to National Needs; Coordination of Energy Research and 
                         Development Activities

    Pub. L. 94-471, Sec. 2(e)(3), Oct. 11, 1976, 90 Stat. 2053, provided 
that: ``In the conduct of the energy research and development activities 
under the `Research Applied to National Needs' category, the National 
Science Foundation shall coordinate all new energy research project 
awards with the Administrator of the Energy Research and Development 
Administration or his designee.''
    Similar provisions were contained in Pub. L. 94-86, Sec. 5, Aug. 9, 
1975, 89 Stat. 430.
