NRC Regulations Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations
Requirements binding on all persons and organizations who receive a license from NRC to use nuclear materials or operate nuclear facilities
Effective Dates | Federal Register Notices | Rulemaking
See also NRC's regulations, Title 10, Chapter I, of the Code of Federal Regulations, Volume 1 (Parts 1 – 50) and Volume 2 (Parts 51 – 199) which the Government Publishing Office maintains and updates annually.
Standards Incorporated By Reference into Chapter I of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations
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Chapter I -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Part | Title |
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Statement of organization and general information | |
Agency Rules of Practice and Procedure | |
Nondiscrimination in Federally assisted programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance from the Commission | |
Nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance | |
Advisory committees | |
[Reserved] | |
Public records | |
Criteria and procedures for determining eligibility for access to restricted data or national security information or an employment clearance | |
Criteria and procedures for determining eligibility for access to or control over special nuclear material | |
Implementation of the Equal Access to Justice Act in agency proceedings | |
Program fraud civil remedies | |
Administrative claims under Federal Tort Claims Act | |
Debt collection procedures | |
Salary offset procedures for collecting debts owed by Federal employees to the Federal government | |
Notices, instructions and reports to workers: inspection and investigations | |
Standards for protection against radiation | |
Reporting of defects and noncompliance | |
Access authorization | |
Fitness for duty programs | |
Rules of general applicability to domestic licensing of byproduct material | |
General domestic licenses for byproduct material | |
Specific domestic licenses to manufacture or transfer certain items containing byproduct material | |
Specific domestic licenses of broad scope for byproduct material | |
Licenses for industrial radiography and radiation safety requirements for industrial radiographic operations | |
Medical use of byproduct material | |
Licenses and radiation safety requirements for irradiators | |
Physical protection of category 1 and category 2 quantities of radioactive material | |
Licenses and radiation safety requirements for well logging | |
Domestic licensing of source material | |
Domestic licensing of production and utilization facilities | |
Environmental protection regulations for domestic licensing and related regulatory functions | |
Licenses, certifications, and approvals for nuclear power plants | |
[Reserved] | |
Requirements for renewal of operating licenses for nuclear power plants | |
Operators' licenses | |
Disposal of high-level radioactive wastes in geologic repositories | |
Licensing requirements for land disposal of radioactive waste | |
Criteria and procedures for emergency access to non-federal and regional low-level waste disposal facilities | |
Disposal of high-level radioactive wastes in a geologic repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada | |
Domestic licensing of special nuclear material | |
Packaging and transportation of radioactive material | |
Licensing requirements for the independent storage of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, and reactor-related greater than Class C waste | |
Physical protection of plants and materials | |
Material control and accounting of special nuclear material | |
Safeguards on nuclear material—implementation of safeguards agreements between the United States and the International Atomic Energy Agency | |
Certification of gaseous diffusion plants | |
Standard specifications for the granting of patent licenses | |
Facility security clearance and safeguarding of national security information and restricted data | |
Reactor site criteria | |
Export and import of nuclear equipment and material | |
Financial protection requirements and indemnity agreements | |
Exemptions and continued regulatory authority in Agreement States and in offshore waters under section 274 | |
Trespassing on Commission property | |
Fees for facilities, materials, import and export licenses, and other regulatory services under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended | |
Annual fees for reactor licenses and fuel cycle licenses and materials licenses, including holders of certificates of compliance, registrations, and quality assurance program approvals and government agencies licensed by the NRC | |
[Reserved] |
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