§ 2141. Licensing by Nuclear Regulatory Commission of distribution of special nuclear material, source material, and byproduct material by Department of Energy

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. 1946

   Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978

   Pub. L. 95–242 title III § 301(c) · 92 Stat. 120

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 2141

   Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 111, as added Pub. L. 95–242, title III, § 301(c), Mar. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 125

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 111, as added Pub. L. 95–242, title III, § 301(c), Mar. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 125

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (c) Chapter 10 of the 1954 Act is amended by adding a new section 111 as follows: “Sec. 111. a. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is authorized 42 USC 2141. to license the distribution of special nuclear material, source material, and byproduct material by the Department of Energy pursuant to section 54, 64, and 82 of this Act, respectively, in accordance with Supra. 42 USC 2112. the same procedures established by law for the export licensing of such material by any person: Provided, That nothing in this section shall require the licensing of the distribution of byproduct material by the Department of Energy under section 82 of tins Act. b. The Department of Energy shall not distribute any special nuclear material or source material under section 54 or 64 of this Act other than under an export license issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission until (1) the Department has obtained the concurrence of the Department of State and has consulted with the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the Department of Defense under mutually agreed procedures which shall be established within not more than ninety days after the date of enactment of this provision and (2) the Department finds based on a reasonable judgment of the assurances provided and the information available to the United States Government, that the criteria in section 127 of this Act or their equivalent and any appli- Post, p. 136. Post, p. 137. cable criteria in subsection 128 arc met, and that the proposed distribution would not be inimical to the common defense and security.”.

2. 1998

   Pub. L. 105–277 div. G title XII § 1225(d)(3) · 112 Stat. 2681

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 2141(b)

   Pub. L. 105–277 substituted “the Nuclear Regulatory Commission” for “the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–277 substituted “the Nuclear Regulatory Commission” for “the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,”.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 105–277 effective on earlier of Apr. 1, 1999, or date of abolition of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency pursuant to reorganization plan described in section 6601 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse, see section 1201 of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6511 of Title 22.

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