10 U.S.C. § 454
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2021- Pub. L. 116-283 substituted "geomatics" for "geodetic" in section catchline and in two places in text.2011-Pub. L. 112-81, §923(b)(1), amended section catchline generally, substituting "Exchange of mapping, charting, and geodetic data with foreign countries, international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and academic institutions" for "Exchange of mapping, charting, and geodetic data with foreign countries and international organizations". Pub. L. 112-81, §923(a), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).2003- Pub. L. 108-136 substituted "National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency" for "National Imagery and Mapping Agency".1996- Pub. L. 104-201 renumbered section 2795 of this title as this section and substituted "National Imagery and Mapping Agency" for "Defense Mapping Agency".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 104-201 effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1124 of Pub. L. 104-201, set out as a note under section 193 of this title.
- geospatial information
- The term "geospatial information" means information that identifies the geographic location and characteristics of natural or constructed features and boundaries on or about the earth and includes-(A) data and information derived from, among other things, remote sensing, mapping, and surveying technologies; and(B) mapping, charting, geomatics data, and related products and services.
- supplies
- The term "supplies" includes material, equipment, and stores of all kinds.