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South Carolina Statutes

§ 48-46-20 — Purpose.

South Carolina·Title 48 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION·Ch. 46 ATLANTIC INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMPACT IMPLEMENTATION ACT
The purpose of this act is to establish South Carolina as a member of the Atlantic Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact, known in federal statute as the "Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact" and to authorize and direct specific processes and procedures that are necessary to implement South Carolina's responsibilities in the compact.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 357, SECTION 1.

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Citation of chapter.
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Purpose.
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Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact incorporated by reference.
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Adjustment of license fees for Low-Level Radioactive Waste Shallow Land Disposal.
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