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§ 48-46-20 — Purpose.

South Carolina § 48-46-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 48ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION
Ch. 46ATLANTIC INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMPACT IMPLEMENTATION ACT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 48-46-20 (2026).

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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.

Nearby Sections

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§ 48-46-10
Citation of chapter.
§ 48-46-20
Purpose.
§ 48-46-30
Definitions.
§ 48-46-40
Fees for disposal of regional and nonregional radioactive waste in regional disposal facilities; disposition of fees; Higher Education Scholarship Grants.
§ 48-46-50
Appointment of commissioners, alternate commissioners, and technical representatives from certain state agencies to Atlantic Compact Commission; restrictions on voting authority of commissioners.
§ 48-46-60
Governor and office authorized to take actions to join Atlantic Compact; effective date; conditions; administrative expenses; assessment of compact convention costs and expenses.
§ 48-46-70
Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact incorporated by reference.
§ 48-46-80
Adjustment of license fees for Low-Level Radioactive Waste Shallow Land Disposal.
§ 48-46-90
Custody and maintenance of Barnwell site following closure.
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