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§10263 Functions

Title 42 › CHAPTER 108 — NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY › SUBCHAPTER V — NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL REVIEW BOARD › § 10263

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Board must check whether the Secretary’s work after December 22, 1987 is scientifically and technically sound, including site studies and work on packaging or transporting high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel.

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Title 42, §10263

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The Board shall evaluate the technical and scientific validity of activities undertaken by the Secretary after December 22, 1987, including—
(1)site characterization activities; and
(2)activities relating to the packaging or transportation of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Pub. L. 100–202 and Pub. L. 100–203 added identical sections.

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42 U.S.C. § 10263

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102