14 CFR Part 1240
15 sections · Amended 2026-09-15
INVENTIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS
AuthoritySection 20136 of the National Aeronautics and Space Act (51 U.S.C. 20136), and the Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, sec. 12, 15 U.S.C. 3710b(1).
Source67 FR 31120, May 9, 2002, unless otherwise noted.
Subpart 1— Awards for Scientific and Technical Contributions 15 sections
- § 1240.100 Purpose.
- § 1240.101 Scope.
- § 1240.102 Definitions.
- § 1240.103 Criteria.
- § 1240.104 Applications for awards.
- § 1240.105 Special initial awards—NASA and NASA contractor employees.
- § 1240.106 Review and evaluation of contribution.
- § 1240.107 Notification by the Board.
- § 1240.108 Reconsideration.
- § 1240.109 Hearing procedure.
- § 1240.110 Recommendation to, and action by, the Administrator.
- § 1240.111 Release
- § 1240.112 Presentation of awards.
- § 1240.113 Financial accounting.
- § 1240.114 Delegation of authority.