2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 278 PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
278.600 Definitions.


KY Rev Stat § 278.600 (1996 through Reg Sess) What's This?
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278.600 Definitions. As used in KRS 278.605 and 278.610, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Nuclear power facility" or "nuclear facility" means a nuclear fission thermal power plant; (2) "High level nuclear wastes" means the aqueous wastes resulting from the operation of the first cycle of the solvent extraction system or equivalent and the concentrated wastes of the subsequent extraction cycles or equivalent in a facility for reprocessing irradiated reactor fuel. High level nuclear wastes shall include spent fuel assemblies prior to fuel reprocessing; (3) "Certify" means to issue a certificate of public convenience and necessity under KRS 278.020; (4) "Technology or means for the disposal of high-level nuclear waste" means a method for the permanent and terminal disposal of high-level nuclear waste. Such disposition shall not necessarily preclude the possibility of an approved process for retrieval of such waste. Effective: July 13, 1984 History: Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984.

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