Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§7921 Public participation; public hearings
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 88— - URANIUM MILL TAILINGS RADIATION CONTROL › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - REMEDIAL ACTION PROGRAM › § 7921
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When picking or managing processing or disposal sites, the Secretary, the Administrator, and the Commission must invite public input and, when needed, hold state public hearings.
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Title 42, §7921
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In carrying out the provisions of this subchapter, including the designation of processing sites, establishing priorities for such sites, the selection of remedial actions, and the execution of cooperative agreements, the Secretary, the Administrator, and the Commission shall encourage public participation and, where appropriate, the Secretary shall hold public hearings relative to such matters in the States where processing sites and disposal sites are located.
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42 U.S.C. § 7921
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73