Sec. 3. (a) Before a person may transport high level radioactive waste in Indiana, the shipper must submit the following to the director:

(1) An appropriate permit issued under section 2.9 of this chapter.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 10-14-8-3

  • high level radioactive waste: means :

    Indiana Code 10-14-8-2

  • spent nuclear fuel: means fuel:

    Indiana Code 10-14-8-2.7

  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) The following fees:

(A) For each truck shipment, two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per truck.

(B) For each rail shipment:

(i) four thousand five hundred dollars ($4,500) for the first cask; and

(ii) three thousand dollars ($3,000) for each additional cask.

     (b) The director shall deposit fees collected under this section in the nuclear response fund established by section 6 of this chapter.

     (c) As used in this section, “cask” means a heavily shielded container:

(1) used for the shipment of radioactive materials, including high level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel; and

(2) whose design is approved by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-8-3-3.]

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.148-2003, SEC.2; P.L.26-2010, SEC.8; P.L.78-2013, SEC.4.