50 USC 47b – Determination by Attorney General of entitlement and amount of reward; consultation; Presidential approval
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The Attorney General shall determine whether a person furnishing information to the United States is entitled to a reward and the amount to be paid pursuant to section 47a of this title. Before making a reward under this section the Attorney General shall advise and consult with the Atomic Energy Commission. A reward of $50,000 or more may not be made without the approval of the President.
Terms Used In 50 USC 47b
- atomic energy: means all forms of energy released in the course of nuclear fission or nuclear transformation. See 50 USC 47f
- United States: when used in a geographical sense, includes Puerto Rico, all Territories and possessions of the United States and the Canal Zone. See 50 USC 47f