Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102

§6323 Assessments of Emergency Preparedness of Defense Nuclear Facilities

Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART VI — ELEMENTS OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND OTHER MATTERS › Subpart B — Atomic Energy Defense › CHAPTER 608 — ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS › SUBCHAPTER I — CONTRACTS › § 6323

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Require the Secretary of Energy to include, in each 2016 and every even-numbered year award-fee review for DOE defense nuclear facilities, an assessment of emergency preparedness and of how senior the contractor staff who join emergency exercises are.

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Title 10, §6323

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The Secretary of Energy shall include, in each award-fee evaluation conducted under section 16.401 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations, of a management and operating contract for a Department of Energy defense nuclear facility in 2016 or any even-numbered year thereafter, an assessment of the adequacy of the emergency preparedness of that facility, including an assessment of the seniority level of management and operating contractor employees that participate in emergency preparedness exercises at that facility.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 6323 was renumbered section 8323 of this title. Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2782a of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(1).

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10 U.S.C. § 6323

Title 10, Armed Forces

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102