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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 108 — Nuclear Waste Policy

§ 10226. Nuclear Regulatory Commission training authorization

Statutory text

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is authorized and directed to promulgate regulations, or other appropriate Commission regulatory guidance, for the training and qualifications of civilian nuclear powerplant operators, supervisors, technicians and other appropriate operating personnel. Such regulations or guidance shall establish simulator training requirements for applicants for civilian nuclear powerplant operator licenses and for operator requalification programs; requirements governing NRC administration of requalification examinations; requirements for operating tests at civilian nuclear powerplant simulators, and instructional requirements for civilian nuclear powerplant licensee personnel training programs. Such regulations or other regulatory guidance shall be promulgated by the Commission within the 12-month period following , and the Commission within the 12-month period following , shall submit a report to Congress setting forth the actions the Commission has taken with respect to fulfilling its obligations under this section.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–425 title III § 306 · 96 Stat. 2201

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 10226

    (Pub. L. 97–425, title III, § 306, Jan. 7, 1983, 96 Stat. 2262.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 97–425, title III, § 306, Jan. 7, 1983, 96 Stat. 2262.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 306. nuclear regulatory commission training authorization Nuclear Regulatory Commission Training Authorization.—The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is authorized and directed to promulgate regulations, or other appropriate Commission regulatory guidance, for the training and qualifications of civilian nuclear powerplant operators, supervisors, technicians and other appropriate operating personnel. Such regulations or guidance shall establish simulator training requirements for applicants for civilian nuclear powerplant operator licenses and for operator re-qualification programs; requirements governing NRC administration of requalification examinations; requirements for operating tests at civilian nuclear powerplant simulators, and instructional requirements for civilian nuclear powerplant licensee personnel training programs. Such regulations or other regulatory guidance Report to Congress. shall be promulgated by the Commission within the 12-month period following enactment of this Act, and the Commission within the 12-month period following enactment of this Act shall submit a report to Congress setting forth the actions the Commission has taken with respect to fulfilling its obligations under this section.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 97–425, title III, § 306, , 96 Stat. 2262.)

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