Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 2132

Utilization and production facilities for industrial or commercial purposes

(a)

Issuance of licenses

section 2133 of this titleExcept as provided in subsections (b) and (c), or otherwise specifically authorized by law, any license hereafter issued for a utilization or production facility for industrial or commercial purposes shall be issued pursuant to .

(b)

Facilities constructed or operated under section 2134(b)

section 2134(b) of this titlesection 2134(b) of this titleAny license hereafter issued for a utilization or production facility for industrial or commercial purposes, the construction or operation of which was licensed pursuant to prior to enactment into law of this subsection, shall be issued under .

(c)

Cooperative Power Reactor Demonstration facilities

section 2134(b) of this titleAny license for a utilization or production facility for industrial or commercial purposes constructed or operated under an arrangement with the Commission entered into under the Cooperative Power Reactor Demonstration Program shall, except as otherwise specifically required by applicable law, be issued under .

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 168 Stat. 936Pub. L. 91–560, § 384 Stat. 1472Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, § 902(a)(8)106 Stat. 2944(, title I, § 102, as added , ; amended , , ; renumbered title I, , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 91–560section 2133 of this title1970— substituted provisions authorizing Commission to issue licenses for a utilization or production facility for industrial or commercial purposes under section 2133, except that license may be issued under section 2134(b), for such utilization or production facility, construction or operation of which was licensed under section 2134(b) before or constructed or operated under an arrangement with Commission entered into under Cooperative Power Reactor Demonstration Program, for provisions authorizing Commission to issue licenses pursuant to on a determination that such utilization or production facility has been sufficiently developed to be of practical value for industrial or commercial purposes.