---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 2383"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "2383"
heading: "Date of transfer"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/2383"
units:
  - "Chapter 24 — Disposal of Atomic Energy Communities"
  - "Subchapter VII — Municipalities"
---

# §2383. Date of transfer


Transfers of [municipal installations](/usc/42/2304.md?p=f) may be made at any time, not later than five years after August 4, 1955, in the case of Oak Ridge and Richland, or, in the case of Los Alamos, not later than June 30, 1998.


## Source credit

(Aug. 4, 1955, ch. 543, ch. 8, § 83, 69 Stat. 481; Pub. L. 87–719, § 23, Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 666; Pub. L. 104–106, div. C, title XXXI, § 3161(b), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 627.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1996—Pub. L. 104–106 substituted “not later than June 30, 1998” for “not later than five years after the date it is included within this chapter”.

1962—Pub. L. 87–719 inserted “in the case of Oak Ridge and Richland, or, in the case of Los Alamos, not later than five years after the date it is included within this chapter” after “August 4, 1955,”.