Current through October 31, 2024
Section 60.41 - Standards for issuance of a licenseA license to receive and possess source, special nuclear, or byproduct material at a geologic repository operations area may be issued by the Commission upon finding that:
(a) Construction of the geologic repository operations area has been substantially completed in conformity with the application as amended, the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission. Construction may be deemed to be substantially complete for the purposes of this paragraph if the construction of(1) surface and interconnecting structures, systems, and components, and(2) any underground storage space required for initial operation are substantially complete.(b) The activities to be conducted at the geologic repository operations area will be in conformity with the application as amended, the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act and the Energy Reorganization Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission.(c) The issuance of the license will not be inimical to the common defense and security and will not constitute an unreasonable risk to the health and safety of the public.(d) All applicable requirements of part 51 have been satisfied.46 FR 13980, Feb. 25, 1981, as amended at 63 FR 26961, May 15, 1998