PUBLIC LAW 102-486—OCT. 24, 1992 106 STAT. 2925 "(3) To lease Department uranium enrichment facilities, as needed. "(4) To acquire uranium for uranium enrichment, lowenriched uranium for resale, and highly enriched uranium for conversion into low-enriched uranium, as needed. "(5) To market and sell its enriched iiranium and uranium enrichment and related services to— "(A) the Department for governmental purposes; and "(B) domestic and foreign persons, as provided in section 1303(6). "(6) To conduct research and development as required to meet business objectives for the purposes of identifying, evaluating, improving, and testing alternative technologies for uranium enrichment. "(7) To conduct the business as a self-financing corporation and eliminate the need for Federal (Government appropriations or sources of Federal financing other than those provided in this title. "(8) To help maintain a reliable and economical domestic source of uranium enrichment services. "(9) To comply with laws, and regulations promulgated thereunder, to protect the public health, safety, and the environment. "(10) To continue at all times to meet the objectives of ensuring the Nation's common defense and security, including abiding by United States laws and policies concerning specisu nuclear materials and nonproliferation of atomic weapons and other nonpeaceful uses of atomic energy. "(11) To take all other lawful actions in furtherance of these purposes. "CHAPTER 23—ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS, AND ORGANIZATION OF CORPORATION - SEC. 1301. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CORPORATION. 42 USC 2297b. "(a) IN GENERAL.— There is established a body corporate to be known as the United States Enrichment Corporation. "(b) GOVERNMENT CORPORATION.— The (Jorporation shall be established as a wholly owned Government corporation subject to chapter 91 of title 31, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Government Corporation Control Act), except as otherwise provided in this title. "(c) FEDERAL AGENCY.— The Corporation shall be an agency and instrumentality of the United States. "SEC. 1302. CORPORATE OFFICES. 42 USC 2297b-l. 'The Corporation shall maintain an office for the service of process and papers in the District of Columbia, and shall be deemed, lor purposes of venue in civil actions, to be a resident thereof. The Corporation may establish offices in such other place or places as it may deem necessary or appropriate in the conduct of its business. "SEC. 1303. POWERS OF THE CORPORATION. 42 USC 2297b-2. "In order to accomplish its purposes, the Corporation— "(1) shall, except as provided in this title or applicable Federal law, have all the powers of a private corporation incor-
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