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Health Physics Questions and Answers - Question 433

Question 433: Question 397 concerns a reporting requirement in "reactor technical specifications." Does this question, and the answer provided, apply to non-power reactors?

Answer: No. Question 397 and its answer refer to reporting requirements contained in technical specifications for power reactors, but not in technical specifications for non-power reactors. Question 397 also refers to Regulatory Guide 1.16, "Reporting of Operating Information - Appendix A Technical Specifications," which applies only to nuclear power plants.

(Reference: Reactor Technical Specifications)

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