Sec. 13. REWARDS FOR SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL OF FEDERAL AGENCIES
146 words·~1 min read·
/statute-compilations/comps-9476/sec-13A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
## SEC. 13 REWARDS FOR SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL OF FEDERAL AGENCIES **[**[15 U.S.C. 3710b](/us/usc/t15/s3710b)**]** The head of each Federal agency that is making expenditures at a rate of more than $50,000,000 per fiscal year for research and development in its Government-operated laboratories shall use the appropriate statutory authority to develop and implement a cash awards program to reward its scientific, engineering, and technical personnel for— ####
(1)inventions, innovations computer software, or other outstanding scientific or technological contributions of value to the United States due to commercial application or due to contributions to missions of the Federal agency or the Federal government, or ####
(2)exemplary activities that promote the domestic transfer of science and technology development within the Federal Government and result in utilization of such science and technology by American industry or business, universities, State or local governments, or other non-Federal parties.
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 13
REWARDS FOR SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL OF FEDERAL AGENCIES
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources