Title 15, Chapter 14
Commerce and Trade — 172 sections
- § 1 Section 1 - Planning design or installation of pollution control facilities
- § 1 Section 1 - Certification of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans
- § 2 Section 2 - Revolving fund for qualified contract guarantees; investment of idle funds
- § 616a Section 616a - Transferred
- § 616 Section 616 - Repealed or Omitted
- § 619 Section 619 - Repealed or Omitted
- § 631 Section 631 - Declaration of policy
- § 631a Section 631a - Congressional declaration of small business economic policy
- § 631b Section 631b - Reports to Congress; state of small business
- § 631c Section 631c - Small Business Manufacturing Task Force
- § 632 Section 632 - Definitions
- § 633 Section 633 - Small Business Administration
- § 633a Section 633a - Detailed justification for proposed changes in budget requests
- § 634 Section 634 - General powers
- § 634a Section 634a - Office of Advocacy within Small Business Administration; Chief Counsel for Advocacy
- § 634b Section 634b - Primary functions of Office of Advocacy
- § 634c Section 634c - Additional duties of Office of Advocacy
- § 634d Section 634d - Staff and powers of Office of Advocacy
- § 634e Section 634e - Assistance of Government agencies
- § 634f Section 634f - Reports
- § 634g Section 634g - Budgetary line item and authorization of appropriations
- § 635 Section 635 - Deposit of moneys; depositaries, custodians, and fiscal agents; contributions to employees’ compensation funds
- § 636a Section 636a - Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title XIX , § 1917, Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 781
- § 636 Section 636 - Additional powers
- § 636b Section 636b - Disaster loan interest rates
- § 636d Section 636d - Disaster aid to major sources of employment
- § 636c Section 636c - Age of applicant for disaster loans
- § 636e Section 636e - Definitions
- § 636f Section 636f - Coordination of efforts between the Administrator and the Internal Revenue Service to expedite loan processing
- § 636g Section 636g - Development and implementation of major disaster response plan
- § 636h Section 636h - Disaster planning responsibilities
- § 636i Section 636i - Small business bonding threshold
- § 636j Section 636j - Expedited disaster assistance loan program
- § 636k Section 636k - Reports on disaster assistance
- § 636l Section 636l - Semiannual report
- § 636m Section 636m - Loan forgiveness
- § 637 Section 637 - Additional powers
- § 637a Section 637a - Repealed. Pub. L. 89–409 , § 3(b), May 2, 1966 , 80 Stat. 133
- § 637b Section 637b - Availability of information
- § 637c Section 637c - Definitions
- § 637d Section 637d - Subcontracting plan reports
- § 638 Section 638 - Research and development
- § 638a Section 638a - GAO study with respect to venture capital operating company, hedge fund, and private equity firm involvement
- § 638b Section 638b - Reducing vulnerability of SBIR and STTR programs to fraud, waste, and abuse
- § 639 Section 639 - Reporting requirements and agency cooperation
- § 639a Section 639a - Review of loan program; submission of estimated needs for additional authorization
- § 639b Section 639b - Oversight
- § 640 Section 640 - Voluntary agreements among small-business concerns
- § 641 Section 641 - Transfer to Administration of other functions, powers, and duties
- § 642 Section 642 - Requirements for loans
- § 643 Section 643 - Fair charge for use of Government-owned property
- § 644 Section 644 - Awards or contracts
- § 644a Section 644a - Small Business Procurement Advisory Council
- § 645 Section 645 - Offenses and penalties
- § 645a Section 645a - Annual report on suspensions and debarments proposed by Small Business Administration
- § 646 Section 646 - Liens
- § 647 Section 647 - Duplication of activities of other Federal departments or agencies
- § 648 Section 648 - Small business development center program authorization
- § 648b Section 648b - Grants for SBDCs
- § 648a Section 648a - Repealed. Pub. L. 102–140, title VI , § 609(e), Oct. 28, 1991 , 105 Stat. 826
- § 648c Section 648c - SBA and USPTO partnerships
- § 649 Section 649 - Office of International Trade
- § 649a Section 649a - Omitted
- § 649b Section 649b - Grants, contracts and cooperative agreements for international marketing programs
- § 649c Section 649c - Authorization of appropriations
- § 649d Section 649d - Central information clearinghouse
- § 650 Section 650 - Supervisory and enforcement authority for small business lending companies
- § 651 Section 651 - National small business tree planting program
- § 652 Section 652 - Central European Enterprise Development Commission
- § 653 Section 653 - Office of Rural Affairs
- § 654 Section 654 - Paul D. Coverdell drug-free workplace program
- § 655 Section 655 - Pilot Technology Access Program
- § 656 Section 656 - Women’s business center program
- § 657 Section 657 - Oversight of regulatory enforcement
- § 657a Section 657a - HUBZone program
- § 657b Section 657b - Veterans programs
- § 657d Section 657d - Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
- § 657c Section 657c - Repealed. Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title XVI , § 1699(a), Jan. 2, 2013 , 126 Stat. 2092
- § 657e Section 657e - Mentoring Networks
- § 657f Section 657f - Procurement program for small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans
- § 657g Section 657g - Participation in federally funded projects
- § 657h Section 657h - Small business energy efficiency
- § 657i Section 657i - Coordination of disaster assistance programs with FEMA
- § 657j Section 657j - Information tracking and follow-up system for disaster assistance
- § 657k Section 657k - Disaster processing redundancy
- § 657l Section 657l - Comprehensive disaster response plan
- § 657m Section 657m - Plans to secure sufficient office space
- § 657n Section 657n - Immediate Disaster Assistance program
- § 657o Section 657o - Annual reports on disaster assistance
- § 657p Section 657p - Outreach regarding health insurance options available to children
- § 657q Section 657q - Consolidation of contract requirements
- § 657r Section 657r - Mentor-protege programs
- § 657s Section 657s - Limitations on subcontracting
- § 657t Section 657t - Office of Credit Risk Management
- § 657u Section 657u - Lender Oversight Committee
- § 661 Section 661 - Congressional declaration of policy
- § 662 Section 662 - Definitions
- § 671 Section 671 - Establishment; Associate Administrator; appointment and compensation
- § 672 Section 672 - Repealed. Pub. L. 87–341 , § 11(h)(1), Oct. 3, 1961 , 75 Stat. 757
- § 681 Section 681 - Organization
- § 682 Section 682 - Capital requirements
- § 683 Section 683 - Borrowing operations
- § 684 Section 684 - Equity capital for small-business concerns
- § 685 Section 685 - Long-term loans to small-business concerns
- § 686 Section 686 - Aggregate limitations on amount of assistance to any single enterprise
- § 687 Section 687 - Operation and regulation of companies
- § 687a Section 687a - Revocation and suspension of licenses; cease and desist orders
- § 687b Section 687b - Investigations and examinations; power to subpena and take oaths and affirmations; aid of courts; examiners; reports
- § 687c Section 687c - Injunctions and other orders
- § 687d Section 687d - Conflicts of interest
- § 687e Section 687e - Removal or suspension of management officials
- § 687f Section 687f - Unlawful acts and omissions by officers, directors, employees, or agents
- § 687g Section 687g - Penalties and forfeitures
- § 687h Section 687h - Jurisdiction and service of process
- § 687j Section 687j - Repealed. Pub. L. 104–208, div. D, title II , § 208(h)(1)(E), Sept. 30, 1996 , 110 Stat. 3009–747
- § 687k Section 687k - Guaranteed obligations not eligible for purchase by Federal Financing Bank
- § 687l Section 687l - Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates
- § 687m Section 687m - Periodic issuance of guarantees and trust certificates
- § 688 Section 688 - Repealed. Pub. L. 87–341 , § 11(e), Oct. 3, 1961 , 75 Stat. 756
- § 689 Section 689 - Definitions
- § 689a Section 689a - Purposes
- § 689b Section 689b - Establishment
- § 689c Section 689c - Selection of New Markets Venture Capital companies
- § 689d Section 689d - Debentures
- § 689f Section 689f - Fees
- § 689e Section 689e - Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates
- § 689g Section 689g - Operational assistance grants
- § 689h Section 689h - Bank participation
- § 689i Section 689i - Federal Financing Bank
- § 689j Section 689j - Reporting requirement
- § 689k Section 689k - Examinations
- § 689l Section 689l - Injunctions and other orders
- § 689m Section 689m - Additional penalties for noncompliance
- § 689n Section 689n - Unlawful acts and omissions; breach of fiduciary duty
- § 689o Section 689o - Removal or suspension of directors or officers
- § 689p Section 689p - Regulations
- § 689q Section 689q - Authorization of appropriations
- § 690 Section 690 - Definitions
- § 690a Section 690a - Purposes
- § 690b Section 690b - Establishment
- § 690c Section 690c - Selection of Renewable Fuel Capital Investment companies
- § 690d Section 690d - Debentures
- § 690e Section 690e - Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates
- § 690h Section 690h - Operational assistance grants
- § 690f Section 690f - Fees
- § 690g Section 690g - Fee contribution
- § 690i Section 690i - Bank participation
- § 690j Section 690j - Federal Financing Bank
- § 690k Section 690k - Reporting requirement
- § 690l Section 690l - Examinations
- § 690m Section 690m - Miscellaneous
- § 690n Section 690n - Removal or suspension of directors or officers
- § 690o Section 690o - Regulations
- § 690p Section 690p - Authorizations of appropriations
- § 690q Section 690q - Termination
- § 691 Section 691 - Repealed. Pub. L. 87–341 , § 11(f), Oct. 3, 1961 , 75 Stat. 756
- § 692 Section 692 - Authority of Administration to guarantee payment of rentals by small business concerns under leases of commercial and industrial property
- § 693 Section 693 - Powers of Administration respecting loans; liquidation of obligations through creation of new leases, execution of subleases, and assignments of leases
- § 694 Section 694 - Repealed. Pub. L. 100–590, title I , § 111(b), Nov. 3, 1988 , 102 Stat. 2995
- § 694b Section 694b - Surety bond guarantees
- § 694a Section 694a - Definitions
- § 694c Section 694c - Revolving fund for surety bond guarantees
- § 695 Section 695 - State development companies
- § 696 Section 696 - Loans for plant acquisition, construction, conversion and expansion
- § 697 Section 697 - Development company debentures
- § 697a Section 697a - Private debenture sales
- § 697b Section 697b - Pooling of debentures
- § 697c Section 697c - Restrictions on development company assistance
- § 697d Section 697d - Accredited Lenders Program
- § 697e Section 697e - Premier Certified Lenders Program
- § 697f Section 697f - Prepayment of development company debentures
- § 697g Section 697g - Foreclosure and liquidation of loans