51 USC § 40104 - Cooperation among Mission Directorates

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title: "51 USC § 40104 - Cooperation among Mission Directorates"
title_number: 51
title_name: "NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS"
section_number: "40104"
section_name: "Cooperation among Mission Directorates"
chapter_number: 401
chapter_name: "AERONAUTICS"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3379.)"
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# § 40104. Cooperation among Mission Directorates

Research and development activities performed by the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate with the primary objective of assisting in the development of a flight project in another Mission Directorate shall be funded by the Mission Directorate seeking assistance.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3379.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 40104 | 42 U.S.C. 17724. | Pub. L. 110–422, title III, § 307, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4788. |