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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part C · Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs

§ 16042. Department of Homeland Security consultation

Statutory text

Before issuing a license for a utilization facility, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall consult with the Department of Homeland Security concerning the potential vulnerabilities of the location of the proposed facility to terrorist attack.

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. Energy Policy Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title VI § 657 · 119 Stat. 594

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16042

    (Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 657, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 814.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 657, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 814.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 657. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY CONSULTATION.   Before issuing a license for a utilization facility, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall consult with the Department of Homeland Security concerning the potential vulnerabilities of the location of the proposed facility to terrorist attack.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 657, , 119 Stat. 814.)

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USLM identifier /us/usc/t42/s16042