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2012 Utah Code
Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code
Article 3 - Radiation Control Act
- Section 101 - Short title.
- Section 102 - Definitions.
- Section 103 - Radiation Control Board -- Members -- Organization -- Meetings -- Per diem and expenses.
- Section 103.5 - Board authority and duties.
- Section 103.7 - Prohibition of certain radioactive wastes.
- Section 104 - Registration and licensing of radiation sources by department -- Assessment of fees -- Rulemaking authority and procedure -- Siting criteria.
- Section 105 - Definitions -- Legislative and gubernatorial approval required for radioactive waste license -- Exceptions -- Application for new, renewed, or amended license.
- Section 106 - Fee for commercial radioactive waste disposal or treatment.
- Section 106.2 - Fee for perpetual care and maintenance of commercial radioactive waste disposal facilities -- Radioactive Waste Perpetual Care and Maintenance Account created -- Contents -- Use of restricted account money -- Evaluation.
- Section 106.4 - Generator site access permits.
- Section 107 - State radioactive waste plan.
- Section 108 - Powers and duties of director.
- Section 109 - Civil penalties -- Appeals.
- Section 110 - Criminal penalties.
- Section 111 - Impounding of radioactive material.
- Section 112 - Notification by the department to certain persons of release of radiation from Nevada Test Site -- Notification to certain news outlets.
- Section 113 - Federal-state agreement regarding radiation control.
- Section 201 - Interstate Compact on Low-level Radioactive Waste -- Policy and purpose of compact.
- Section 201.1 - Definitions.
- Section 202 - Practices of party states regarding low-level waste shipments -- Fees for inspections.
- Section 203 - Acceptance of low-level waste by facilities in party states -- Requirements for acceptance of waste generated outside region of party states -- Cooperation in determining site of facility required within region of party states -- Allowance of access to low-level waste and hazardous chemical waste disposal facilities by certain party states -- Establishment of fees and requirements by host states.
- Section 204 - Governor to designate state official to administer compact -- Designated officials comprise northwest low-level waste compact committee -- Meetings of committee -- Duties relating to existing regulations -- Authority to make arrangements with entities outside region of party states.
- Section 205 - Eligible party states -- Requirements regarding joinder and withdrawal from compact -- Consent of Congress.
- Section 206 - Direction to compact committee member.
- Section 301 - Restrictions on nuclear waste placement in state.
- Section 302 - Legislative intent.
- Section 303 - Definitions.
- Section 304 - Licensing and approval by governor and Legislature -- Powers and duties of the department.
- Section 305 - Application for license.
- Section 306 - Information and findings required for approval by the department.
- Section 307 - Siting criteria.
- Section 308 - Application fee and annual fees.
- Section 309 - Restricted accounts.
- Section 310 - Benefits agreement.
- Section 311 - Length of license.
- Section 312 - Enforcement -- Penalties.
- Section 313 - Reciprocity.
- Section 314 - Local jurisdiction.
- Section 315 - Transportation requirements.
- Section 316 - Cost recovery.
- Section 317 - Severability.
- Section 318 - No limitation of liability regarding businesses involved in high level radioactive waste.
- Section 319 - State response to nuclear release and hazards.
- Section 320 - Efforts to prevent siting of any nuclear waste facility to include economic development study regarding Native American reservation lands within the state.
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