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Frequently Asked Questions About Managing Fatigue
Below are topics providing the NRC staff's answers to the following questions related to managing fatigue, as it relates to fitness-for-duty:
- 10 CFR 26.3 – Scope
- 10 CFR 26.5 – Definitions
- 10 CFR 26.201 – Applicability
- 10 CFR 26.203 – General Provisions
- 10 CFR 26.205 – Work Hours
- 10 CFR 26.207 – Waivers and Exceptions
- 10 CFR 26.209 – Self-declarations
- 10 CFR 26.211 – Fatigue Assessments
- RG 5.73 (NRC Guidance)/NEI 06-11 (Industry Guidance)
- Rulemaking & Guidance Processes
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026