§ 278g-2. — Postdoctoral fellowship program.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC278g-2]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 7--NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
Sec. 278g-2. Post-doctoral fellowship program
The Institute, in conjunction with the National Academy of Sciences,
shall establish and conduct a post-doctoral fellowship program, subject
to the availability of appropriations, which shall be organized and
carried out in substantially the same manner as the National Academy of
Sciences/National Research Council Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Program that was in effect prior to 1986, and which shall include not
less than twenty nor more than 60 new fellows per fiscal year.
(Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, Sec. 19, as added Pub. L. 99-574, Sec. 8(a),
Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3238; amended Pub. L. 100-418, title V,
Sec. 5115(a)(1), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1433; Pub. L. 104-113,
Sec. 8(3), Mar. 7, 1996, 110 Stat. 779.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 19 of act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, was renumbered
section 32 and is classified to section 278q of this title.
Amendments
1996--Pub. L. 104-113 inserted ``, subject to the availability of
appropriations,'' after ``post-doctoral fellowship program'' and
substituted ``nor more than 60'' for ``nor more than forty''.
1988--Pub. L. 100-418 substituted ``Institute'' for ``National
Bureau of Standards''.
Effective Date
Section 8(b) of Pub. L. 99-574 provided that: ``The amendments made
by subsection (a) [enacting this section] shall be effective October 1,
1987.
