Wyoming Statutes
§ 35-11-1505 — Benefits agreement
Wyoming·Title 35 Public Health and Safety·Ch. 11 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY·Art. 15 RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE FACILITIES
No benefits agreement shall be finally effective until
authorized by the legislature under W.S. 35-11-1506. The
benefits agreement shall be sufficient to offset adverse
environmental, public health, social or economic impacts to the
state as a whole, and specifically to the local area hosting the
storage facility. The benefits agreement shall be attached to
and made part of any permit for the facility. Failure to adhere
to the benefits agreement shall be considered grounds for
enforcement up to and including permit termination. No benefits
agreement as provided in this section shall limit or waive any
rights afforded to the state by the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, as
of March 1, 1995, including any right to disapprove any site or
siting.
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