General Administrative Provisions | MidpageGeneral Administrative Provisions
7251General authority7252Delegation7253Reorganization7254Rules and regulations7255Subpoena7256Contracts, leases, etc., with public agencies and private organizations and persons7256cMilestone-based demonstration projects7257Acquisition, construction, etc., of laboratories, research and testing sites, etc.7257dExpanded research by Secretary of Energy7258Facilities construction7259Use of facilities7259aActivities of Department of Energy facilities7260Field offices7261Acquisition of copyrights, patents, etc.7261aProtection of sensitive technical information7261bTechnology transfer to small businesses7261cTechnology partnerships ombudsman7263Capital fund7264Seal of Department7265Regional Energy Advisory Boards7266Designation of conservation officers7267Annual report7268Leasing report7269Transfer of funds7269bTransfer of unexpended appropriation balances7269cFunding for Department of Energy activities not included in Fossil Energy account7270Authorization of appropriations7270aGuards for Strategic Petroleum Reserve facilities7270bTrespass on Strategic Petroleum Reserve facilities7270cAnnual assessment and report on vulnerability of facilities to terrorist attack7273bSecurity investigations7274Environmental impact statements relating to defense facilities of Department of Energy7274eScholarship and fellowship program for environmental restoration and waste management7274gEnvironmental restoration and waste management five-year plan and budget reports7274lAuthority to transfer certain Department of Energy property7274l–1Vesting title in property interests related to energy development, demonstration, and deployment programs funded under Department of Energy appropriations7275Definitions7276Regulations to require integrated resource planning7276aTechnical assistance7276bIntegrated resource plans7276cMiscellaneous provisions7276dProperty protection program for power marketing administrations7276eProvision of rewards7276fWestern Area Power Administration; deposit and availability of discretionary offsetting collections7276gWestern Area Power Administration; deposit and availability of funds related to Falcon and Amistad Dams7277Report concerning review of United States coal imports7278Availability of appropriations for Department of Energy for transportation, uniforms, security, and price support and loan guarantee programs; transfer of funds; acceptance of contributions7278aAvailability of funds for energy and water development for multiyear contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements of $1,000,000 or less7279Identification in budget materials of amounts for certain Department of Energy pension obligations7279aFuture-years energy program annual submission and budgeting