51 USC § 50701 - Definition of Office

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title: "51 USC § 50701 - Definition of Office"
title_number: 51
title_name: "NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS"
section_number: "50701"
section_name: "Definition of Office"
chapter_number: 507
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF SPACE COMMERCE"
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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. 3408; Pub. L. 114–90, title III, § 301(b), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 720.)"
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# § 50701. Definition of Office

section 50702 of this title

In this chapter, the term “Office” means the Office of Space Commerce established in .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3408; Pub. L. 114–90, title III, § 301(b), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 720.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50701 | (no source) |  |

A chapter-wide definition for the term “Office” is added for clarity and convenience.

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2015— substituted “Commerce” for “Commercialization”.