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50 U.S.C. § 2530

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§ 2530. Testing of nuclear weapons

  • (a) No underground test of nuclear weapons may be conducted by the United States after September 30, 1996 , unless a foreign state conducts a nuclear test after this date, at which time the prohibition on United States nuclear testing is lifted.
  • (b) None of the funds appropriated pursuant to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994 ( Public Law 103–160 ; 107 Stat. 1547 ) or any other Act for any fiscal year may be available to maintain the capability of the United States to conduct atmospheric testing of a nuclear weapon.

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