42 USC § 19032 - Chief of Research Security

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s19032"
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title: "42 USC § 19032 - Chief of Research Security"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "19032"
section_name: "Chief of Research Security"
chapter_number: 163
chapter_name: "RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATION"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE"
part_number: "D"
part_name: "NSF Research Security"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title III, § 10332, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1552.)"
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# § 19032. Chief of Research Security

section 19031 of this title

The Director shall appoint a senior agency official within the Office of the Director as a Chief of Research Security, whose primary responsibility shall be to manage the office established under .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title III, § 10332, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1552.)