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Chapter 23 - Notes
DIVISION A - ATOMIC ENERGY
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec.
2011. Congressional declaration of policy.
2012. Congressional findings.
2013. Purpose of chapter.
2014. Definitions.
2015. Transfer of property.
2015a. Cold standby.
2016. Repealed.
2017. Authorization of appropriations.
(a) Congressional authorization.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Restoration or replacement of facilities.
(d) Substituted construction projects.
2017a to 2017b. Omitted.
2018. Agency jurisdiction.
2019. Applicability of Federal Power Act.
2020. Licensing of Government agencies.
2021. Cooperation with States.
(a) Purpose.
(b) Agreements with States.
(c) Commission regulation of certain activities.
(d) Conditions.
(e) Publication in Federal Register; comment of
interested persons.
(f) Exemptions.
(g) Compatible radiation standards.
(h) Consultative, advisory, and miscellaneous
functions of Administrator of Environmental
Protection Agency.
(i) Inspections and other functions; training
and other assistance.
(j) Reserve power to terminate or suspend
agreements; emergency situations; State
nonaction on causes of danger; authority
exercisable only during emergency and
commensurate with danger.
(k) State regulation of activities for certain
purposes.
(l) Commission regulated activities; notice of
filing; hearing.
(m) Limitation of agreements and exemptions.
(n) "State" and "agreement" defined.
(o) State compliance requirements: compliance
with section 2113(b) of this title and
health and environmental protection
standards; procedures for licenses,
rulemaking, and license impact analysis;
amendment of agreements for transfer of
State collected funds; proceedings
duplication restriction; alternative
requirements.
2021a. Storage or disposal facility planning.
2021b. Definitions.
2021c. Responsibilities for disposal of low-level
radioactive waste.
2021d. Regional compacts for disposal of low-level
radioactive waste.
(a) In general.
(b) Applicability to Federal activities.
(c) Restricted use of regional disposal
facilities.
(d) Congressional review.
2021e. Limited availability of certain regional disposal
facilities during transition and licensing
periods.
(a) Availability of disposal capacity.
(b) Limitations.
(c) Commercial nuclear power reactor
allocations.
(d) Use of surcharge funds for milestone
incentives; consequences of failure to meet
disposal deadline.
(e) Requirements for access to regional disposal
facilities.
(f) Monitoring of compliance and denial of
access to non-Federal facilities for
noncompliance; information requirements of
certain States; proprietary information.
(g) Nondiscrimination.
2021f. Emergency access.
(a) In general.
(b) Request for emergency access.
(c) Determination of Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
(d) Temporary emergency access.
(e) Extension of emergency access.
(f) Reciprocal access.
(g) Approval by compact commission.
(h) Limitations.
(i) Volume reduction and surcharges.
(j) Deduction from allocation.
(k) Agreement States.
2021g. Responsibilities of Department of Energy.
(a) Financial and technical assistance.
(b) Omitted.
2021h. Alternative disposal methods.
2021i. Licensing review and approval.
2021j. Radioactive waste below regulatory concern.
2022. Health and environmental standards for uranium
mill tailings.
(a) Promulgation and revision of rules for
protection from hazards at inactive or
depository sites.
(b) Promulgation and revision of rules for
protection from hazards at processing or
disposal sites.
(c) Publication in Federal Register; notice and
hearing; consultations; judicial review;
time for petition; venue; copy to
Administrator; record; administrative
jurisdiction; review by Supreme Court;
effective date of rule.
(d) Federal and State implementation and
enforcement.
(e) Other authorities of Administrator
unaffected.
(f) Implementation or enforcement of Uranium
Mill Licensing Requirements.
2023. State authority to regulate radiation below level
of regulatory concern of Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
(a) In general.
(b) Relation to other State authority.
(c) Definitions.
SUBCHAPTER II - ORGANIZATION
2031, 2032. Repealed.
2033. Principal office.
2034. General Manager, Deputy and Assistant General
Managers.
(a) General Manager; chief executive officer;
duties; appointment; removal.
(b) Deputy General Manager; duties; appointment;
removal.
(c) Assistant General Managers; duties;
appointment; removal.
2035. Divisions, offices, and positions.
(a) Program divisions; appointment and powers of
Assistant General Manager and Division
Directors.
(b) General Counsel.
(c) Inspection Division; duties.
(d) Executive management positions; appointment;
removal.
2036, 2037. Repealed.
2038. Appointment of Army, Navy, or Air Force officer as
Assistant General Manager for Military
Application; Chairman of Military Liaison
Committee; compensation.
2039. Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards;
composition; tenure; duties; compensation.
2040. Fellowship program of Advisory Committee on
Reactor Safeguards; selection of fellowships.
SUBCHAPTER III - RESEARCH
2051. Research and development assistance.
(a) Contracts and loans for research activities.
(b) Grants and contributions for facilities in
educational and training institutions.
(c) Purchase of supplies without advertising.
(d) Prevention of dissemination of information
prohibited; other conditions of agreements.
2052. Research by Commission.
2053. Research for others; charges.
SUBCHAPTER IV - PRODUCTION OF SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL
2061. Production facilities.
(a) Ownership.
(b) Operation of Commission's facilities.
(c) Operation of other facilities.
2062. Irradiation of materials.
2063. Acquisition of production facilities.
2064. Disposition of energy; regulation on sale.
SUBCHAPTER V - SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL
2071. Determination of other material as special nuclear
material; Presidential assent; effective date.
2072. Repealed.
2073. Domestic distribution of special nuclear material.
(a) Licenses.
(b) Minimum criteria for licenses.
(c) Manner of distribution; charges for material
sold; agreements; charges for material
leased.
(d) Determination of charges.
(e) License conditions.
(f) Distribution for independent research and
development activities.
2074. Foreign distribution of special nuclear material.
(a) Compensation; distribution to International
Atomic Energy Agency; procedure for
distribution; repurchase of unconsumed
materials; price; purchase of materials
produced outside United States; price.
(b) Distribution to persons outside United
States of plutonium and other special
nuclear material exempted under section
2077(d) of this title; compensation;
reports.
(c) Licensing or granting permission to others
to distribute special nuclear material;
conditions.
(d) Laboratory samples; medical devices;
monitoring or other instruments;
emergencies.
(e) Arrangements for storage or disposition of
irradiated fuel elements.
2075. Acquisition of special nuclear material; payments;
just compensation.
2076. Guaranteed purchase prices.
2077. Unauthorized dealings in special nuclear material.
(a) Handling by persons.
(b) Production; subsequent arrangements;
authorization; determination by Secretary
of Energy that activity will not be
inimical to interests of United States;
procedures.
(c) Distribution by Commission.
(d) Establishment of classes of special nuclear
material; exemption of materials, kinds of
uses and users from requirement of license.
(e) Transfer, etc., of special nuclear material.
2078. Congressional review of guaranteed purchase price,
guaranteed purchase price period, and criteria
for waiver of charges.
SUBCHAPTER VI - SOURCE MATERIAL
2091. Determination of source material.
2092. License requirements for transfers.
2093. Domestic distribution of source material.
(a) License.
(b) Minimum criteria for licenses.
(c) Determination of charges.
2094. Foreign distribution of source material.
2095. Reports.
2096. Acquisition of source material; payments.
2097. Operations on lands belonging to United States.
2098. Public and acquired lands.
(a) Conditions on location, entry, and
settlement.
(b) Reservation of mineral rights; release.
(c) Prior locations.
2099. Prohibitions against issuance of license.
SUBCHAPTER VII - BYPRODUCT MATERIALS
2111. Domestic distribution; license; price limitations.
2112. Foreign distribution of byproduct material.
(a) Cooperation with other Nations.
(b) Distribution to individuals.
(c) Distributor's license.
2113. Ownership and custody of certain byproduct
material and disposal sites.
(a) Specific assurances in license for
pretermination actions.
(b) Transfer of title; health and environmental
protection through maintenance of property
and materials; use of surface or subsurface
estates: first refusal rights of
transferor; maintenance, monitoring, and
emergency measures and other authorized
action; licensee-transferor liability for
fraud or negligence; administrative and
legal costs limitation; government
retransfers under section 7914(h) of this
title.
(c) Compliance with applicable standards and
license requirements; determination upon
termination of license.
2114. Authorities of Commission respecting certain
byproduct material.
(a) Management function.
(b) Rules, regulations, or orders for certain
activities; civil penalty.
(c) Alternative requirements or proposals.
SUBCHAPTER VIII - MILITARY APPLICATION OF ATOMIC ENERGY
2121. Authority of Commission.
(a) Research and development; weapons
production; hazardous wastes; transfers of
technologies.
(b) Material for Department of Defense use.
(c) Sale, lease, or loan to other Nations of
materials for military applications.
2122. Prohibitions governing atomic weapons.
2122a. Repealed.
2123. Transferred.
SUBCHAPTER IX - ATOMIC ENERGY LICENSES
2131. License required.
2132. Utilization and production facilities for
industrial or commercial purposes.
(a) Issuance of licenses.
(b) Facilities constructed or operated under
section 2134(b).
(c) Cooperative Power Reactor Demonstration
facilities.
2133. Commercial licenses.
(a) Conditions.
(b) Nonexclusive basis.
(c) License period.
(d) Limitations.
(f) Accident notification condition; license
revocation; license amendment to include
condition.
2134. Medical, industrial, and commercial licenses.
(a) Medical therapy.
(b) Industrial and commercial purposes.
(c) Research and development activities.
(d) Limitations.
2135. Antitrust provisions governing licenses.
(a) Violations of antitrust laws.
(b) Reports to Attorney General.
(c) Transmissions to Attorney General of copies
of license applications; publication of
advice; factors considered; exceptions.
2136. Classes of facilities.
2137. Operators' licenses.
2138. Suspension of licenses during war or national
emergency.
2139. Component and other parts of facilities.
(a) Licenses for domestic activities.
(b) Export licenses.
(c) Exports inimical to common defense and
security of United States.
2139a. Regulations implementing requirements relating to
licensing for components and other parts of
facilities.
2140. Exclusions from license requirement.
2141. Licensing by Nuclear Regulatory Commission of
distribution of special nuclear material, source
material, and byproduct material by Department of
Energy.
SUBCHAPTER X - INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES
2151. Effect of international arrangements.
2152. Policies contained in international arrangements.
2153. Cooperation with other nations.
(a) Terms, conditions, duration, nature, scope,
and other requirements of proposed
agreements for cooperation; Presidential
exemptions; negotiations; Nuclear
Proliferation Assessment Statement.
(b) Presidential approval and authorization for
execution of proposed agreements for
cooperation.
(c) Submittal of proposed agreements for
cooperation to Congressional committees.
(d) Congressional action.
2153a. Approval for enrichment after export of source or
special nuclear material; export of major
critical components of enrichment facilities.
2153b. Export policies relating to peaceful nuclear
activities and international nuclear trade.
(a) Undertakings by transferee nations receiving
nuclear material and equipment or sensitive
nuclear technology.
(b) Enrichment of source or special nuclear
material only under effective international
auspices and inspection.
(c) Establishment of physical security measures.
(d) United States military activities.
2153c. Renegotiation of agreements for cooperation.
(a) Application to existing agreements of
undertakings required of new agreements
after March 10, 1978.
(b) Presidential review of export agreement
conditions and policy goals.
(c) Presidential proposals for additional export
criteria.
(d) Congressional action.
2153d. Authority to continue agreements for cooperation
entered into prior to March 10, 1978.
2153e. Protection of environment.
2153e-1. Effectiveness of rule, regulation, or procedure
with regard to exports subject to Nuclear
Non-Proliferation Act of 1978.
2153f. Savings clause; Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of
1978.
2154. International atomic pool.
2155. Export licensing procedures.
(a) Executive branch judgment on export
applications; criteria governing United
States nuclear exports.
(b) Requests to be given timely consideration;
Presidential review if Commission is unable
to make required statutory determinations;
Commission review.
(c) Additional export criteria.
2155a. Regulations establishing Commission procedures
covering grant, suspension, revocation, or
amendment of nuclear export licenses or
exemptions.
2156. Criteria governing United States nuclear exports.
2156a. Regulations establishing levels of physical
security to protect facilities and material.
2157. Additional export criterion and procedures.
2158. Conduct resulting in termination of nuclear
exports.
2159. Congressional review procedures.
(a) Committee consideration of Presidential
submissions; reports.
(b) Consideration of resolution by respective
Houses of Congress.
(c) Debate.
(d) Vote on final approval.
(e) Appeals from decisions of Chair.
(f) Resolution.
(g) Continuity of Congressional sessions;
computation of time.
(h) Supersedure or change in rules.
(i) Joint resolutions.
2160. Subsequent arrangements.
(a) Consultation and concurrence; negotiations
of a policy nature; notice of proposed
subsequent arrangements; Nuclear
Proliferation Assessment Statement;
reprocessing of material.
(b) Reports to Congressional committees;
increase in risk of proliferation.
(c) Procedures for consideration of requests for
subsequent arrangements.
(d) Activities not prohibited, precluded, or
limited.
(e) Jurisdiction of Secretary of Energy.
(f) Subsequent arrangements involving direct or
indirect commitment of United States for
storage or other disposition of foreign
spent nuclear fuel in United States.
2160a. Review of Nuclear Proliferation Assessment
Statements.
2160b. Authority to suspend nuclear cooperation with
nations which have not ratified the Convention on
the Physical Security of Nuclear Materials.
2160c. Consultation with Department of Defense concerning
certain exports and subsequent arrangements.
2160d. Further restrictions on exports.
SUBCHAPTER XI - CONTROL OF INFORMATION
2161. Policy of Commission.
2162. Classification and declassification of Restricted
Data.
(a) Periodic determination.
(b) Continuous review.
(c) Joint determination on atomic weapons;
Presidential determination on disagreement.
(d) Removal from Restricted Data category.
(e) Joint determination on atomic energy
programs.
2163. Access to Restricted Data.
2164. International cooperation.
(a) By Commission.
(b) By Department of Defense.
(c) Exchange of information concerning atomic
weapons; research, development, or design,
of military reactors.
(d) By Department of Energy.
(e) Communication of data by other Government
agencies.
2165. Security restrictions.
(a) On contractors and licensees.
(b) Employment of personnel; access to
Restricted Data.
(c) Acceptance of investigation and clearance
granted by other Government agencies.
(d) Investigations by FBI.
(e) Presidential investigation.
(f) Performance of personnel security
investigations by FBI.
(g) Investigation standards.
(h) War time clearance.
2166. Applicability of other laws.
2167. Safeguards information.
(a) Confidentiality of certain types of
information; issuance of regulations and
orders; considerations for exercise of
Commission's authority; disclosure of
routes and quantities of shipment; civil
penalties; withholding of information from
Congressional committees.
(b) Regulations or orders issued under this
section and section 2201(b) of this title
for purposes of section 2273 of this title.
(c) Judicial review.
(d) Reports to Congress; contents.
2168. Dissemination of unclassified information.
(a) Dissemination prohibited; rules and
regulations; determinations of Secretary
prerequisite to issuance of prohibiting
regulations or orders; criteria.
(b) Civil penalties.
(c) Criminal penalties.
(d) Judicial review.
(e) Quarterly reports for interested persons;
contents.
2169. Fingerprinting for criminal history record checks.
(a) Persons subject to fingerprinting;
submission of fingerprints to Attorney
General; costs; results of check.
(b) Waiver.
(c) Regulations.
(d) Processing fees; use of amounts collected.
SUBCHAPTER XII - PATENTS AND INVENTIONS
2181. Inventions relating to atomic weapons, and filing
of reports.
(a) Denial of patent; revocation of prior
patents.
(b) Denial of rights; revocation of prior
rights.
(c) Report of invention to Under Secretary of
Commerce for Intellectual Property and
Director of the United States Patent and
Trademark Office.
(d) Report to Commission by Under Secretary of
Commerce for Intellectual Property and
Director of the United States Patent and
Trademark Office.
(e) Confidential information; circumstances
permitting disclosure.
2182. Inventions conceived during Commission contracts;
ownership; waiver; hearings.
2183. Nonmilitary utilization.
(a) Declaration of public interest.
(b) Action by Commission.
(c) Application for patent.
(d) Hearings.
(e) Commission's findings.
(f) Limitations on issuance of patent.
(g) Royalty fees.
(h) Effective period.
2184. Injunctions; measure of damages.
2185. Prior art.
2186. Commission patent licenses.
2187. Compensation, awards, and royalties.
(a) Patent Compensation Board.
(b) Eligibility.
(c) Standards.
(d) Limitations.
2188. Monopolistic use of patents.
2189. Federally financed research.
2190. Saving clause for prior patent applications.
SUBCHAPTER XIII - GENERAL AUTHORITY OF COMMISSION
2201. General duties of Commission.
(a) Establishment of advisory boards.
(b) Standards governing use and possession of
material.
(c) Studies and investigations.
(d) Employment of personnel.
(e) Acquisition of material, property, etc.;
negotiation of commercial leases.
(f) Utilization of other Federal agencies.
(g) Acquisition of real and personal property.
(h) Consideration of license applications.
(i) Regulations governing Restricted Data.
(j) Disposition of surplus materials.
(k) Carrying of firearms; authority to make
arrests without warrant.
(l) Repealed.
(m) Agreements regarding production.
(n) Delegation of functions.
(o) Reports.
(p) Rules and regulations.
(q) Easements for rights-of-way.
(r) Sale of utilities and related services.
(s) Succession of authority.
(t) Contracts.
(u) Additional contracts; guiding principles;
appropriations.
(v) Support of United States Enrichment
Corporation.
(w) License fees for nuclear power reactors.
(x) Standards and instructions for bonding,
surety, or other financial arrangements,
including performance bonds.
2202. Contracts.
2203. Advisory committees.
2204. Electric utility contracts; authority to enter
into; cancellation; submission to Energy
Committees.
2204a. Fission product contracts.
(a) Authority to enter into contracts.
(b) Cancellation.
(c) Submission to Energy Committees.
2205. Contract practices.
2205a. Repealed.
2206. Comptroller General audit.
2207. Claim settlements; reports to Congress.
2208. Payments in lieu of taxes.
2209. Subsidies.
2210. Indemnification and limitation of liability.
(a) Requirement of financial protection for
licensees.
(b) Amount and type of financial protection for
licensees.
(c) Indemnification of licenses by Nuclear
Regulatory Commission.
(d) Indemnification of contractors by Department
of Energy.
(e) Limitation on aggregate public liability.
(f) Collection of fees by Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
(g) Use of services of private insurers.
(h) Conditions of agreements of indemnification.
(i) Compensation plans.
(j) Contracts in advance of appropriations.
(k) Exemption from financial protection
requirement for nonprofit educational
institutions.
(l) Presidential commission on catastrophic
nuclear accidents.
(m) Coordinated procedures for prompt settlement
of claims and emergency assistance.
(n) Waiver of defenses and judicial procedures.
(o) Plan for distribution of funds.
(p) Reports to Congress.
(q) Limitation on awarding of precautionary
evacuation costs.
(r) Limitation on liability of lessors.
(s) Limitation on punitive damages.
(t) Inflation adjustment.
2210a. Conflicts of interest relating to contracts and
other arrangements.
(a) Disclosure requirements.
(b) Preliminary contract findings.
(c) Promulgation and publication of rules.
2210b. Uranium supply.
(a) Assessment of domestic uranium industry
viability; monitoring and reporting
requirements; criteria; implementation by
rules and regulations.
(b) Disclosure of information.
(c) Criteria for monitoring and reporting
requirements.
(d) Excessive imports; investigation by United
States International Trade Commission.
(e) Excessive imports for contracts or options
as threatening national security;
investigation by Secretary of Commerce;
recommendation for further investigation.
2211. Payment of claims or judgments for damage
resulting from nuclear incident involving nuclear
reactor of United States warship; exception;
terms and conditions.
2212. Transferred.
2213. Nuclear Regulatory Commission annual charges.
(1) In general.
(2) Establishment of amount by rule.
2214. NRC user fees and annual charges.
(a) Annual assessment.
(b) Fees for service or thing of value.
(c) Annual charges.
(d) "Nuclear Waste Fund" defined.
SUBCHAPTER XIV - COMPENSATION FOR PRIVATE PROPERTY ACQUIRED
2221. Just compensation for requisitioned property.
2222. Condemnation of real property.
2223. Patent application disclosures.
2224. Attorney General approval of title.
SUBCHAPTER XV - JUDICIAL REVIEW AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
2231. Applicability of administrative procedure
provisions; definitions.
2232. License applications.
(a) Contents and form.
(b) Review of applications by Advisory Committee
on Reactor Safeguards; report.
(c) Commercial power; publication.
(d) Preferred consideration.
2233. Terms of licenses.
2234. Inalienability of licenses.
2235. Construction permits and operating licenses.
2236. Revocation of licenses.
(a) False applications; failure of performance.
(b) Procedure.
(c) Repossession of material.
2237. Modification of license.
2238. Continued operation of facilities.
2239. Hearings and judicial review.
2240. Licensee incident reports as evidence.
2241. Atomic safety and licensing boards; establishment;
membership; functions; compensation.
2242. Temporary operating license.
(a) Fuel loading, testing, and operation at
specific power level; petition, affidavit,
etc.
(b) Operation at greater power level; criteria,
effect, terms and conditions, etc.;
procedures applicable.
(c) Hearing for final operating license;
suspension, issuance, compliance, etc.,
with temporary operating license.
(d) Administrative remedies for minimization of
need for license.
(e) Expiration of issuing authority.
2243. Licensing of uranium enrichment facilities.
(a) Environmental impact statement.
(b) Adjudicatory hearing.
(c) Inspection and operation.
(d) Insurance and decommissioning.
(e) No Price-Anderson coverage.
(f) Limitation.
SUBCHAPTER XVI - JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY
2251 to
2257. Repealed.
2258. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy abolished.
(a) Abolition.
(b) References in rules, etc., on and after
September 20, 1977.
(c) Transfer of records, data, etc.; copies.
2259. Information and assistance to Congressional
committees.
(a) Secretary of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
(b) Department of Defense and Department of
State.
(c) Government agencies.
(d) Utilization of services, facilities, and
personnel of Government agencies;
reimbursement; prior written consent.
SUBCHAPTER XVII - ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER
2271. General provisions.
(a) Authority of President to utilize Government
agencies.
(b) Criminal violations.
(c) Violations of this chapter.
2272. Violation of specific sections.
2273. Violation of sections.
(a) Generally.
(b) Construction or supply of components for
utilization facilities; impairment of basic
components; "basic component" defined;
posting at construction sites of
utilization facilities and on premises of
component fabrication plants.
(c) Criminal penalties.
2274. Communication of Restricted Data.
2275. Receipt of Restricted Data.
2276. Tampering with Restricted Data.
2277. Disclosure of Restricted Data.
2278. Statute of limitations.
2278a. Trespass upon Commission installations.
(a) Issuance and posting of regulations.
(b) Penalty for violation of regulations.
(c) Penalty for violation of regulations
regarding enclosed property.
2278b. Photographing, etc., of Commission installations;
penalty.
2279. Applicability of other laws.
2280. Injunction proceedings.
2281. Contempt proceedings.
2282. Civil penalties.
(a) Violations of licensing requirements.
(b) Notice.
(c) Collection of penalties.
2282a. Civil monetary penalties for violation of
Department of Energy safety regulations.
(a) Persons subject to penalty.
(b) Determination of amount.
(c) Assessment and payment.
(d) Excepted institutions.
2282b. Civil monetary penalties for violations of
Department of Energy regulations regarding
security of classified or sensitive information
or data.
(a) Persons subject to penalty.
(b) Fee or payment reductions for violations.
(c) Powers and limitations.
(d) Application to certain entities.
2282c. Worker health and safety rules for Department of
Energy nuclear facilities.
(a) Regulations required.
(b) Civil penalties.
(c) Contract penalties.
(d) Coordination of penalties.
2283. Protection of nuclear inspectors.
(a) Homicide.
(b) Assault.
2284. Sabotage of nuclear facilities or fuel.
(a) Physical damage to facilities, etc.
(b) Unauthorized use or tampering with
facilities, etc.
SUBCHAPTER XVII-A - DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD
2286. Establishment.
(a) Establishment.
(b) Membership.
(c) Chairman and Vice Chairman.
(d) Terms.
(e) Quorum.
2286a. Functions of Board.
(a) In general.
(b) Excluded functions.
2286b. Powers of Board.
(a) Hearings.
(b) Staff.
(c) Regulations.
(d) Reporting requirements.
(e) Use of Government facilities, etc.
(f) Assistance from certain agencies of Federal
Government.
(g) Assistance from organizations outside
Federal Government.
(h) Resident inspectors.
(i) Special studies.
(j) Evaluation of information.
2286c. Responsibilities of Secretary of Energy.
(a) Cooperation.
(b) Access to information.
2286d. Board recommendations.
(a) Public availability and comment.
(b) Response by Secretary.
(c) Provision of information to Secretary.
(d) Final decision.
(e) Implementation plan.
(f) Implementation.
(g) Imminent or severe threat.
(h) Limitation.
2286e. Reports.
(a) Board report.
(b) DOE report.
2286f. Judicial review.
2286g. "Department of Energy defense nuclear facility"
defined.
2286h. Contract authority subject to appropriations.
2286h-1. Transmittal of certain information to Congress.
2286i. Annual authorization of appropriations.
SUBCHAPTER XVIII - EURATOM COOPERATION
2291. Definitions.
2292. Authorization of appropriations for research and
development program; authority to enter into
contracts; period of contracts; equivalent
amounts for research and development program.
2293. Omitted.
2294. Authorization for sale or lease of uranium and
plutonium; amounts; lien for nonpayment; uranium
enrichment services.
2295. Acquisition of nuclear materials.
(a) Authorization; restriction of amounts of
plutonium or uranium; amount and use of
plutonium authorized to be acquired.
(b) Terms and periods of contracts to acquire
plutonium.
(c) Terms and periods of contracts to acquire
uranium.
(d) Contracts for purchase of special nuclear
materials.
(e) Certification by Commission.
2296. Nonliability of United States; indemnification.
SUBCHAPTER XIX - REMEDIAL ACTION AND URANIUM REVITALIZATION
PART A - REMEDIAL ACTION AT ACTIVE PROCESSING SITES
2296a. Remedial action program.
(a) In general.
(b) Reimbursement.
2296a-1. Regulations.
2296a-2. Authorization of appropriations.
(a) In general.
(b) Source.
2296a-3. Definitions.
PART B - URANIUM REVITALIZATION
2296b. Overfeed program.
(a) Uranium purchases.
(b) Use of domestic uranium.
2296b-1. National Strategic Uranium Reserve.
2296b-2. Sale of remaining DOE inventories.
2296b-3. Responsibility for the industry.
(a) Continuing Secretarial responsibility.
(b) Encourage export.
2296b-4. Annual uranium purchase reports.
(a) In general.
(b) Congressional access.
2296b-5. Uranium inventory study.
2296b-6. Regulatory treatment of uranium purchases.
(a) Encouragement.
(b) Report.
(c) Savings provision.
2296b-7. Definitions.
DIVISION B - UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT CORPORATION
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
2297, 2297a.Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER II - ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS, AND ORGANIZATION OF
CORPORATION
2297b to 2297b-15. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER III - RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, AND ASSETS OF CORPORATION
2297c to 2297c-7. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER IV - PRIVATIZATION OF CORPORATION
2297d,
2297d-1. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER V - AVLIS AND ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR URANIUM
ENRICHMENT
2297e to 2297e-7. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER VI - LICENSING AND REGULATION OF URANIUM ENRICHMENT
FACILITIES
2297f. Gaseous diffusion facilities.
(a) Issuance of standards.
(b) Annual report.
(c) Certification process.
(d) Requirement for operation.
2297f-1. Licensing of other technologies.
(a) In general.
(b) Costs for decontamination and
decommissioning.
2297f-2. Regulation of Restricted Data.
SUBCHAPTER VII - DECONTAMINATION AND DECOMMISSIONING
2297g. Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and
Decommissioning Fund.
(a) Establishment.
(b) Administration.
2297g-1. Deposits.
(a) Amount.
(b) Source.
(c) Special assessment.
(d) Authorization of appropriations.
(e) Termination of assessments.
(f) Continuation of deposits.
(g) Treatment of assessment.
2297g-2. Department facilities.
(a) Study by National Academy of Sciences.
(b) Payment of decontamination and
decommissioning costs.
(c) Payment of remedial action costs.
2297g-3. Employee provisions.
2297g-4. Reports to Congress.
SUBCHAPTER VIII - UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT CORPORATION
PRIVATIZATION
2297h. Definitions.
2297h-1. Sale of Corporation.
(a) Authorization.
(b) Proceeds.
2297h-2. Method of sale.
(a) Authorization.
(b) Board determination.
(c) Adequate proceeds.
(d) Application of securities laws.
(e) Expenses.
2297h-3. Establishment of private corporation.
(a) Incorporation.
(b) Status of private corporation.
(c) Application of post-Government employment
restrictions.
(d) Dissolution.
2297h-4. Transfers to private corporation.
2297h-5. Leasing of gaseous diffusion facilities.
(a) Transfer of lease.
(b) Renewal.
(c) Exclusion of facilities for production of
highly enriched uranium.
(d) DOE responsibility for preexisting
conditions.
(e) Environmental audit.
(f) Treatment under Price-Anderson provisions.
(g) Waiver of EIS requirement.
(h) Maintenance of security.
2297h-6. Transfer of contracts.
(a) Transfer of contracts.
(b) Nontransferable power contracts.
(c) Effect of transfer.
(d) Pricing.
2297h-7. Liabilities.
(a) Liability of United States.
(b) Liability of Corporation.
(c) Liability of private corporation.
(d) Liability of officers and directors.
2297h-8. Employee protections.
(a) Contractor employees.
(b) Former Federal employees.
2297h-9. Ownership limitations.
(a) Securities limitations.
(b) Ownership limitation.
2297h-10. Uranium transfers and sales.
(a) Transfers and sales by Secretary.
(b) Russian HEU.
(c) Transfers to Corporation.
(d) Inventory sales.
(e) Government transfers.
(f) Savings provision.
2297h-11. Low-level waste.
(a) Responsibility of DOE.
(b) Agreements with other persons.
(c) State or interstate compacts.
2297h-12. AVLIS.
(a) Exclusive right to commercialize.
(b) Transfer of related property to Corporation.
(c) Liability for patent and related claims.
2297h-13. Application of certain laws.
(a) OSHA.
(b) Antitrust laws.
(c) Energy Reorganization Act requirements.
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CHAPTER REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This chapter is referred to in sections 1437f, 1874, 2291,
2296a-3, 2297h-5, 2297-h12, 2301, 2305, 5196e, 5197f, 5812, 5817,
5841, 5842, 5843, 5844, 5846, 5848, 5851, 5876, 5902, 5908, 6903,
6905, 7135a, 7259a, 7412, 7911, 7918, 7920, 7925, 7941, 9601, 9620,
10134, 10141, 10154, 10155, 10197, 10243, 13541 of this title;
title 5 sections 7533, 8312; title 6 section 511; title 10 section
2344; title 15 sections 2080, 2602; title 18 section 2516; title 21
section 360jj; title 22 sections 2022, 2024, 2403, 2778a, 2793,
2794, 3203, 3303, 6445; title 30 sections 541b, 541c, 541d; title
50 sections 47f, 438.
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