United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 50. WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
Chapter 5. ARSENALS, ARMORIES, ARMS, AND WAR MATERIAL GENERALLY |
SubChapter III. ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF STRATEGIC RAW MATERIALS |
§ 98h–3. Definitions
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For the purposes of this subchapter: (1) The term “strategic and critical materials” means materials that (A) would be needed to supply the military, industrial, and essential civilian needs of the United States during a national emergency, and (B) are not found or produced in the United States in sufficient quantities to meet such need. (2) The term “national emergency” means a general declaration of emergency with respect to the national defense made by the President or by the Congress.