2014 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
71-3524 - Terms, defined.

71-3524. Terms, defined.

For purposes of sections 71-3523 to 71-3528:

(1) Department means the Department of Health and Human Services;

(2) High-level radioactive waste has the definition found in section 81-1589; and

(3) Transuranic waste means radioactive waste material containing alpha-emitting radioactive elements, with radioactive half-lives greater than five years, having an atomic number greater than 92 in concentrations in excess of one hundred nanocuries per gram.

Source

Laws 2003, LB 165, § 2;
Laws 2005, LB 301, § 43;
Laws 2007, LB296, § 574.