§2297b. Establishment of Corporation

(a) In general

There is established a body corporate to be known as the United States Enrichment Corporation.

(b) Government corporation

The Corporation shall be established as a wholly owned Government corporation subject to chapter 91 of title 31 (commonly referred to as the Government Corporation Control Act), except as otherwise provided in this division.

(c) Federal agency

The Corporation shall be an agency and instrumentality of the United States.

(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title II, §1301, as added Oct. 24, 1992, Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, §901, 106 Stat. 2925 .)

References in Text

The Government Corporation Control Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is act Dec. 6, 1945, ch. 557, 59 Stat. 597 , as amended, which was classified to chapter 14 (§841 et seq.) of former Title 31, and which was repealed by Pub. L. 97–258, §5(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1068 , and reenacted by the first section thereof as chapter 91 (§9101 et seq.) of Title 31, Money and Finance.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 2296b–7 of this title.