6 U.S.C. § 186 : US Code - Section 186: Miscellaneous provisions

Search 6 U.S.C. § 186 : US Code - Section 186: Miscellaneous provisions

(a) Classification
To the greatest extent practicable, research conducted or
supported by the Department shall be unclassified.
(b) Construction
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to preclude any
Under Secretary of the Department from carrying out research,
development, demonstration, or deployment activities, as long as
such activities are coordinated through the Under Secretary for
Science and Technology.
(c) Regulations
The Secretary, acting through the Under Secretary for Science and
Technology, may issue necessary regulations with respect to
research, development, demonstration, testing, and evaluation
activities of the Department, including the conducting, funding,
and reviewing of such activities.
(d) Notification of Presidential life sciences designations
Not later than 60 days before effecting any transfer of
Department of Energy life sciences activities pursuant to section
183(1)(D) of this title, the President shall notify the appropriate
congressional committees of the proposed transfer and shall include
the reasons for the transfer and a description of the effect of the
transfer on the activities of the Department of Energy.