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title: "51 U.S.C. § 60161"
description: "Prohibition"
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title_number: 51
title_name: "NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS"
chapter_number: "601"
chapter_name: "LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY"
section: "60161"
citation: "51 U.S.C. § 60161"
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# 51 U.S.C. § 60161 - Prohibition
## Text
Neither the President nor any other official of the Government shall make any effort to lease, sell, or transfer to the private sector, or commercialize, any portion of the weather satellite systems operated by the Department of Commerce or any successor agency.
(Pub. L. 111314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3422.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 6016115 U.S.C. 5671.Pub. L. 102555, title VI, § 601, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4179.