FEDERAL · 51 U.S.C. · Chapter 513

Asteroid resource and space resource rights

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 51National and Commercial Space Programs·Ch. 513 — SPACE RESOURCE COMMERCIAL EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION
A United States citizen engaged in commercial recovery of an asteroid resource or a space resource under this chapter shall be entitled to any asteroid resource or space resource obtained, including to possess, own, transport, use, and sell the asteroid resource or space resource obtained in accordance with applicable law, including the international obligations of the United States.

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History

(Added Pub. L. 114–90, title IV, §402(a), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 721.)

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Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–254, div. B, title V, §580(b)(1), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3395, added chapter 515 and item 51501.