Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60

§2286k Inspector General

Title 42 › Chapter 23— DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY › Subchapter XVII–A— DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD › § 2286k

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

NRC Inspector General must serve as the Board's under ch. 4 of title 5. Each fiscal year the Board must add a separate procurement line for IG services in budget materials under sec. 1105 of title 31.

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Title 42, §2286k

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(a)The Inspector General of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall serve as the Inspector General of the Board, in accordance with chapter 4 of title 5.
(b)In the budget materials submitted to the President by the Board in connection with the submission to Congress, pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, of the budget for each fiscal year, the Board shall ensure that a separate, dedicated procurement line item is designated for the services of an Inspector General under subsection (a).

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2022—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 4 of title 5.” for “the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.).” 2014—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–291 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: “Not later than October 1, 2013, the Board shall enter into an agreement with an agency of the Federal Government to procure the services of the Inspector General of such agency for the Board, in accordance with the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.). Such Inspector General shall have expertise relating to the mission of the Board.”

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42 U.S.C. § 2286k

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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