Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 5.djvu/534

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106 STAT. 4172 PUBLIC LAW 102-555—OCT. 28, 1992 15 USC 5622. SEC. 302. CONDITIONS FOR OPERATION. (a) LICENSE REQUIRED FOR OPERATION.— N O person who is subject to the jurisdiction or control of the United States may, directly or through any subsidiary or affiliate, operate any private remote sensing space system without a license pursuant to section 201. (b) LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.— Any license issued pursuant to this title shall specif that the licensee shall comply with all of the requirements of this Act and shall— (1) operate the system in such manner as to preserve the national security of the United States and to observe the international obligations of the United States in accordance with section 506; (2) make available to the government of any countiy (including the United States) unenhanced data collected by the system concerning the territory under the jiuisdiction of such government as soon as such data are available and on reasonable terms and conditions; (3) make unenhanced data designated by the Secretary in the license pursuant to section 201(e) available in accordance with section 501; (4) upon termination of operations under the license, make disposition of any satellites in space in a manner satisfactory to the {^resident; (5) furnish the Secretary with complete orbit and data collection characteristics of me system, and inform the Secretary immediately of any deviation; and (6) notify the Secretary of any agreement the licensee intends to enter with a forei^ nation, entity, or consortium involving foreign nations or entities. (c) ADDITIONAL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR LANDSAT 6 CON- TRACTOR. —In addition to the requirements of paragraph (b), any license issued pursuant to this title to the Landsat 6 contractor shall specify that the Landsat 6 contractor shall— (1) notify the Secretary of any value added activities (as defined by the Secretary by regulation) that will be conducted by the Landsat 6 contractor or by a subsidiary or affiliate; and (2) if such activities are to be conducted, provide the Secretary with a plan for compliance with section 501 of this Act. 15 USC 5623. SEC. aOS. ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY. (a) FUNCTIONS. — In order to carry out the responsibilities specified in this title, the Secretary may— (1) grant, condition, or transfer licenses under this Act; (2) seek an order of iiyunction or similar judicial determination from a United States District Court with personal jurisdiction over the licensee to terminate, modify, or suspend licenses under this title and to terminate licensed operations on an immediate basis, if the Secretary determines that the licensee has substantially failed to comiuy with any provisions of this Act, with any terms, conditions, or restrictions of such license, or with any international obligations or national security concerns of the United States. (3) provide penalties for noncompliance with the requirements of licenses or regulations issu^ under this title, including civil penalties not to exceed $10,000 (each day of operation