Current through Register 1537, December 20, 2024
Section 120.820 - License Required(A) No person may treat, store or dispose of low-level radioactive waste received from other persons unless authorized by a license issued by the Department pursuant to 105 CMR 120.800 and 120.100.(B) The Department shall not license any facility pursuant to 105 CMR 120.800 unless the Operator has provided a certification by the Board that the facility is proposed to be sited on a superior site selected pursuant to M.G.L c. 111H, § 23(g). Such certification shall not be made unless the time period set forth in M.G.L. c. 111H, § 24(a) for the filing of a petition for an adjudicatory proceeding has expired without such a petition being filed or, if such petition has been filed, until the Department of Environmental Protection has issued a final decision approving the selection of the superior site pursuant to M.G.L. c. 111H, § 24(c).(C) Except as provided in M.G.L. c. 111H, § 12(b)(10), the Department shall not issue a facility license unless the person making application for such license has provided full documentation of having been designated an Operator in accordance with the procedures established pursuant to M.G.L. c. 111H, §§ 22 and 27.(D) The Department shall not issue such a license unless the Operator has obtained all other permits and licenses required by law in order to commence construction of a facility.