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Title 10EnergyPart / Section
Chapter INuclear Regulatory Commission1 – 199
Part 30Rules of General Applicability to Domestic Licensing of Byproduct Material30.1 – 30.72
General Provisions30.1 – 30.10
§ 30.1Scope.
§ 30.2Resolution of conflict.
§ 30.3Activities requiring license.
§ 30.4Definitions.
§ 30.5Interpretations.
§ 30.6Communications.
§ 30.7Employee protection.
§ 30.8Information collection requirements: OMB approval.
§ 30.9Completeness and accuracy of information.
§ 30.10Deliberate misconduct.
Exemptions30.11 – 30.22
§ 30.11Specific exemptions.
§ 30.12Persons using byproduct material under certain Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission contracts.
§ 30.13Carriers.
§ 30.14Exempt concentrations.
§ 30.15Certain items containing byproduct material.
§ 30.18Exempt quantities.
§ 30.19Self-luminous products containing tritium, krypton-85, or promethium-147.
§ 30.20Gas and aerosol detectors containing byproduct material.
§ 30.21Radioactive drug: Capsules containing carbon-14 urea for “in vivo” diagnostic use for humans.
§ 30.22Certain industrial devices.
Licenses30.31 – 30.41
§ 30.31Types of licenses.
§ 30.32Application for specific licenses.
§ 30.33General requirements for issuance of specific licenses.
§ 30.34Terms and conditions of licenses.
§ 30.35Financial assurance and recordkeeping for decommissioning.
§ 30.36Expiration and termination of licenses and decommissioning of sites and separate buildings or outdoor areas.
§ 30.37Application for renewal of licenses.
§ 30.38Application for amendment of licenses and registration certificates.
§ 30.39Commission action on applications to renew or amend.
§ 30.41Transfer of byproduct material.
Records, Inspections, Tests, and Reports30.50 – 30.55
§ 30.50Reporting requirements.
§ 30.51Records.
§ 30.52Inspections.
§ 30.53Tests.
§ 30.55Tritium reports.
Enforcement30.61 – 30.64
§ 30.61Modification and revocation of licenses and registration certificates.
§ 30.62Right to cause the withholding or recall of byproduct material.
§ 30.63Violations.
§ 30.64Criminal penalties.
Schedules30.70 – 30.72
§ 30.70Schedule A—Exempt concentrations.
§ 30.71Schedule B.
§ 30.72Schedule C—Quantities of radioactive materials requiring consideration of the need for an emergency plan for responding to a release.
Appendix A to Part 30
Criteria Relating to Use of Financial Tests and Parent Company Guarantees for Providing Reasonable Assurance of Funds for Decommissioning
Appendix B to Part 30
Quantities 1 of Licensed Material Requiring Labeling
Appendix C to Part 30
Criteria Relating to Use of Financial Tests and Self Guarantees for Providing Reasonable Assurance of Funds for Decommissioning
Appendix D to Part 30
Criteria Relating to Use of Financial Tests and Self-Guarantee for Providing Reasonable Assurance of Funds for Decommissioning by Commercial Companies That Have No Outstanding Rated Bonds
Appendix E to Part 30
Criteria Relating to Use of Financial Tests and Self-Guarantee For Providing Reasonable Assurance of Funds For Decommissioning by Nonprofit Colleges, Universities, and Hospitals