Federal-state Relationships in the Atomic Energy Field: Hearings Before the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 504 pages
Considers future applications of nuclear sciences including extracting power from the H-bomb by thermonuclear reactors, nuclear explosives for peaceful purposes, space propulsion and power for satellites and space ships, direct energy conversion to electricity, and solar energy systems.

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Page 327 - The Commission may accept for any of its purposes and functions under this compact any and all donations, and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials and services, conditional or otherwise, from any state or the United States or any subdivision or agency thereof, or interstate agency, or from any institution, person, firm or corporation, and may receive, utilize and dispose of the same.
Page 58 - ... or import into or export from the United States any source material after removal from its place of deposit in nature...
Page 456 - ... d. The processing and utilization of source, byproduct, and special nuclear material must be regulated in the national interest and in order to provide for the common defense and security and to protect the health and safety of the public.
Page 59 - ... in the application, or for violation of, or failure to observe any of the terms and provisions of this Act or of any regulation of the Commission.
Page 439 - Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Assembly and Senate of the State of California, jointly. That the Legislature of the State of California respectfully memorializes the...
Page 328 - The commission shall keep accurate accounts of all receipts and disbursements. The receipts and disbursements of the commission shall be subject to the audit and accounting procedures established under its bylaws.
Page 439 - Resolved, That the chief clerk of the assembly be hereby directed to transmit copies of this resolution to the President and Vice President of the United States...
Page 419 - In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena served upon any person under this subsection, the district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found or resides or...
Page 418 - President at the time of nomination, one at the end of one year, one at the end of two years, one at the end of three years, one at the end of four years, and one at the end of five years, after the date of the enactment of this title.
Page 419 - Federal land manager may issue subpenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of relevant papers, books, and documents, and administer oaths.

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