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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 88 — Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control

§ 7921. Public participation; public hearings

Statutory text

In carrying out the provisions of this subchapter, including the designation of processing sites, establishing priorities for such sites, the selection of remedial actions, and the execution of cooperative agreements, the Secretary, the Administrator, and the Commission shall encourage public participation and, where appropriate, the Secretary shall hold public hearings relative to such matters in the States where processing sites and disposal sites are located.

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. Pub. L. 95–604 title I § 111 · 92 Stat. 3021

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 7921

    (Pub. L. 95–604, title I, § 111, Nov. 8, 1978, 92 Stat. 3031.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 95–604, title I, § 111, Nov. 8, 1978, 92 Stat. 3031.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 111. public participation In carrying out the provisions of this title, including the 42 USC 7921. designation of processing sites, establishing priorities for such sites, the selection of remedial actions, and the execution of cooperative agreements, the Secretary, the Administrator, and the Commission shall encourage public participation and, where appropriate, the Secretary shall hold public hearings relative to such matters in the States where processing sites and disposal sites are located.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 95–604, title I, § 111, , 92 Stat. 3031.)

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