{"identifier":"/us/usc/t33/s4101","title":33,"num":"\u00a7\u202f4101.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f4101.\nDefinitions\nIn this chapter:\n(1)\nAdministration\nThe term \u201cAdministration\u201d means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.\n(2)\nAdministrator\nThe term \u201cAdministrator\u201d means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.\n(3)\nCooperative activities of the Administration\nThe terms\n1\n1 So in original. Probably should be \u201cterm\u201d.\n(4)\nData specifications\nThe term \u201cdata specifications\u201d shall refer to the type, resolution, periodicity, and quality of data required by an program of the Administration.\n(5)\nTest or training range\n(A)\nIn general\nThe term \u201ctest or training range\u201d means an area designated for operating unmanned maritime systems and other types of systems for the purpose of\u2014\n(i) evaluating the performance of such systems; or\n(ii) training personnel on operating procedures for such systems.\n(B)\nInclusions\nThe term \u201ctest or training range\u201d may include specialized fixed or portable instrumentation for the operation of unmanned maritime systems and other types of systems.\n(6)\nUnmanned maritime systems\n(A)\nIn general\nThe term \u201cunmanned maritime systems\u201d means remotely operated or autonomous vehicles produced by the commercial sector\u2014\n(i) designed to function without an on-board human presence; and\n(ii) that may include associated components such as control and communications, instrumentation, data transmission, and processing systems.\n(B)\nExamples\nThe term \u201cunmanned maritime systems\u201d includes the following:\n(i) Unmanned undersea vehicles.\n(ii) Unmanned surface vehicles.\n(iii) Autonomous underwater vehicles.\n(iv) Autonomous surface vehicles.\n(C)\nTreatment of aerial vehicles\nThe term \u201cunmanned maritime systems\u201d includes unmanned aerial vehicles and autonomous aerial vehicles that are used to address maritime issues to the extent the Administrator determines it is necessary and appropriate to achieve the purposes of this chapter.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t33/s4101.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f4101."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this chapter:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Administration"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cAdministration\u201d means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Administrator"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cAdministrator\u201d means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Cooperative activities of the Administration"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The terms\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSo in original. 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Probably should be \u201cterm\u201d.","tail":" \u201ccooperative activities of the Administration\u201d means cooperative activities between the Administration and an external entity, such as the Cooperative Institutes, Sea Grant Colleges, National Estuarine Research Reserves, the National Oceanographic Partnership Program established under chapter 665 of title 10, and regional associations of the Integrated Ocean Observing System."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Data specifications"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cdata specifications\u201d shall refer to the type, resolution, periodicity, and quality of data required by an program of the Administration.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Test or training range"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/5/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201ctest or training range\u201d means an area designated for operating unmanned maritime systems and other types of systems for the purpose of\u2014"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/5/A/i","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(i)"},{"t":"content","text":" evaluating the performance of such systems; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/5/A/ii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(ii)"},{"t":"content","text":" training personnel on operating procedures for such systems.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/5/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Inclusions"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201ctest or training range\u201d may include specialized fixed or portable instrumentation for the operation of unmanned maritime systems and other types of systems.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Unmanned maritime systems"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201cunmanned maritime systems\u201d means remotely operated or autonomous vehicles produced by the commercial sector\u2014"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/A/i","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(i)"},{"t":"content","text":" designed to function without an on-board human presence; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/A/ii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(ii)"},{"t":"content","text":" that may include associated components such as control and communications, instrumentation, data transmission, and processing systems.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Examples"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201cunmanned maritime systems\u201d includes the following:"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/B/i","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(i)"},{"t":"content","text":" Unmanned undersea vehicles.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/B/ii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(ii)"},{"t":"content","text":" Unmanned surface vehicles.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/B/iii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(iii)"},{"t":"content","text":" Autonomous underwater vehicles.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/B/iv","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(iv)"},{"t":"content","text":" Autonomous surface vehicles.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t33/s4101/6/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Treatment of aerial vehicles"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cunmanned maritime systems\u201d includes unmanned aerial vehicles and autonomous aerial vehicles that are used to address maritime issues to the extent the Administrator determines it is necessary and appropriate to achieve the purposes of this chapter.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}