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(a) Matters affecting national security.--The Secretary of Transportation shall consult with the Secretary of Defense on a matter under this chapter affecting national security. The Secretary of Defense shall identify and notify the Secretary of Transportation of a national security interest relevant to an activity under this chapter.
(b) Matters affecting foreign policy.--The Secretary of Transportation shall consult with the Secretary of State on a matter under this chapter affecting foreign policy. The Secretary of State shall identify and notify the Secretary of Transportation of a foreign policy interest or obligation relevant to an activity under this chapter.
(c) Other matters.--In carrying out this chapter, the Secretary of Transportation shall consult with the head of another executive agency--
(1) to provide consistent application of licensing requirements under this chapter;
(2) to ensure fair treatment for all license applicants; and
(3) when appropriate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 51 U.S.C. § 50918 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 51. National and Commercial Space Programs § 50918. Consultation - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-51-national-and-commercial-space-programs/51-usc-sect-50918/
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