15 CFR 17.5
§ 17.5 Personnel exchanges to a Federal laboratory.
United States · 15 CFR — Commerce and Foreign Trade · Status: effective
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- 15 CFR 17.5, § 17.5 Personnel exchanges to a Federal laboratory, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/61060
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For exchanges in which a Federal laboratory provides funds for the non-federal personnel—
(a) Outside personnel with expertise in scientific commercialization may be brought in to a Federal laboratory through the Presidential Innovation Fellows program or related programs (see 5 CFR 213.3102(r)) for Entrepreneur-In-Residence programs or similar, related programs run by the General Services Administration (GSA) or other Federal Agencies.
(b) A laboratory may engage with the GSA or other relevant Agency to transfer funding for exchanged personnel, and may work with such agency to select and place Entrepreneurs-In-Residence at the laboratory for the purposes of evaluating the laboratory's technologies, and providing technical consulting to facilitate readying a technology for commercialization by an outside entity.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.