FEDERAL · 51 U.S.C. · Chapter 513
Asteroid resource and space resource rights
51 U.S.C. § 51303
Title51 — National and Commercial Space Programs
Chapter513 — SPACE RESOURCE COMMERCIAL EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION
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51 U.S.C. § 51303.
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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.
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.
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