42 U.S.C. § 2286g | “Department of Energy defense nuclear facility” defined

As used in this subchapter, the term “Department of Energy defense nuclear facility” means any of the following:

(1)

section 2014 of this title A production facility or utilization facility (as defined in ) that is under the control or jurisdiction of the Secretary of Energy and that is operated for national security purposes, but the term does not include—

(A)

February 1, 1982 any facility or activity covered by Executive Order No. 12344, dated , pertaining to the Naval nuclear propulsion program;

(B)

any facility or activity involved with the transportation of nuclear explosives or nuclear material;

(C)

any facility that does not conduct atomic energy defense activities; or

(D)

any facility owned by the United States Enrichment Corporation.

(2)

42 U.S.C. 10101 A nuclear waste storage facility under the control or jurisdiction of the Secretary of Energy, but the term does not include a facility developed pursuant to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 ( et seq.) and licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724 Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XIV, § 1441(a)(1)Sept. 29, 1988102 Stat. 2083 Pub. L. 102–190, div. C, title XXXII, § 3202(b)(1)Dec. 5, 1991105 Stat. 1582 Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, § 902(a)(7)Oct. 24, 1992106 Stat. 2944(, title I, § 318, as added , , ; amended , , ; renumbered title I and amended , (8), , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 6102 of Title 10Executive Order No. 12344, referred to in par. (1)(A), is set out as a note under , Armed Forces.

Pub. L. 97–425Jan. 7, 198396 Stat. 2201 section 10101 of this titleThe Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, referred to in par. (2), is , , , which is classified generally to chapter 108 (§ 10101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–486, § 902(a)(7)1992—Par. (1)(D). , added subpar. (D).

Pub. L. 102–1901991—Par. (1)(B). struck out “with the assembly or testing of nuclear explosives or” after “involved”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

References to United States Enrichment Corporation

July 28, 1998section 3116(e) of Pub. L. 104–134 section 2297 of this titleReferences to the United States Enrichment Corporation deemed, as of the privatization date (), to be references to the private corporation, see , set out as a note under former .