FEDERAL · 42 U.S.C. · Chapter 23
Licensing review and approval
Current through Pub. L. 119-102
In order to ensure the timely development of new low-level radioactive waste disposal facilities, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or, as appropriate, agreement States, shall consider an application for a disposal facility license in accordance with the laws applicable to such application, except that the Commission and the agreement state 1 shall—
(1)not later than 12 months after January 15, 1986, establish procedures and develop the technical capability for processing applications for such licenses;
(2)to the extent practicable, complete all activities associated with the review and processing of any application for such a license (except for public hearings) no later than 15 months after the date of receipt of such application; and
(3)to the extent practicable, consolidate all requ
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Related
California Radioactive Materials Management Forum v. Department of Health Services
15 Cal. App. 4th 841 (California Court of Appeal, 1993)
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History
(Pub. L. 96–573, §9, as added Pub. L. 99–240, title I, §102, Jan. 15, 1986, 99 Stat. 1859.)
Editorial Notes
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act, and not as part of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 which comprises this chapter.
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act, and not as part of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 which comprises this chapter.