50 USC 2524 - Nuclear weapons stockpile life extension program
(a) Program required
The Secretary of Energy shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, carry out a program to provide for the extension of the effective life of the weapons in the nuclear weapons stockpile.
The Secretary of Energy shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, carry out a program to provide for the extension of the effective life of the weapons in the nuclear weapons stockpile.
(b) Administrative responsibility for program
(1) The program under subsection (a) shall be carried out through the element of the Department of Energy with responsibility for defense programs.