§ 1974 - Judges

CHAPTER 33A— MARINE DEBRIS RESEARCH, PREVENTION, AND REDUCTION › SUBCHAPTER III— GENIUS PRIZE FOR SAVE OUR SEAS INNOVATIONS

(a) The Secretary shall appoint not fewer than 3 judges who shall, except as provided in subsection (b), select the 1 or more annual winners of the prize competition.

(b) The judges appointed under subsection (a) shall not select any annual winner of the prize competition if the Secretary makes a determination that, in any fiscal year, none of the technological advancements entered into the prize competition merits an award.

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Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 4234 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 119–65.