Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§2296a–1 Regulations
Title 42 › CHAPTER 23 — DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY › SUBCHAPTER XIX — REMEDIAL ACTION AND URANIUM REVITALIZATION › Part A — Remedial Action at Active Processing Sites › § 2296a–1
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Within 180 days of October 24, 1992, the Secretary must issue rules for reimbursement. Owners of active uranium or thorium processing sites must send a request and reasonable documentation to the Secretary. Properly documented requests must be approved and paid promptly, only as limited by the reimbursement law.
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Title 42, §2296a–1
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Within 180 days of October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall issue regulations governing reimbursement under section 2296a of this title. An active uranium or thorium processing site owner shall apply for reimbursement hereunder by submitting a request for the amount of reimbursement, together with reasonable documentation in support thereof, to the Secretary. Any such request for reimbursement, supported by reasonable documentation, shall be approved by the Secretary and reimbursement therefor shall be made in a timely manner subject only to the limitations of section 2296a of this title.
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Codification Section was enacted as part of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, and not as part of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 which comprises this chapter.
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42 U.S.C. § 2296a–1
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
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