[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 5]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR1201.101]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

PART 1201_STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL INFORMATION--Table of 

Contents

 

                         Subpart 1_Introduction

 

Sec. 1201.101  Purpose.



    It is the purpose of the National Aeronautics and Space 

Administration to carry out aeronautical and space activities of the 

United States. Such activities shall be the responsibility of, and shall 

be directed by, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 

except that activities peculiar to or primarily associated with the 

development of weapons systems, military operations, or the defense of 

the United States shall be the responsibility of, and shall be directed 

by, the Department of Defense.