It is the intent of this Legislature that the Mississippi Energy and Transportation Board shall have jurisdiction over state nuclear waste policy, activities and siting, including the long-term or temporary storage and/or disposal of high-level radioactive and transuranic waste, in accordance with the provisions of Sections 17-17-48 through 17-17-51 and Chapter 49 of Title 57, Mississippi Code of 1972.
Legislative intent as to regulation of radioactive waste disposal facilities
Miss. Code Ann. § 17-17-48, under Solid Wastes Disposal.
Miss. Code Ann. § 17-17-48