Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to the following:

(1) High level radioactive waste transported to a site authorized by a government agency to receive, store, reprocess, or dispose of high level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 10-14-8-1

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • high level radioactive waste: means :

    Indiana Code 10-14-8-2

  • licensee: refers to an entity that is licensed by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission to own or use radioactive materials. See Indiana Code 10-14-8-2.3
  • low level radioactive waste: means radioactive material from a facility licensed by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission under Indiana Code 10-14-8-2.5
  • 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) Low level radioactive waste that is:

(A) transported to a site authorized by a government agency to receive low level radioactive waste; or

(B) shipped to a storage or treatment site before disposal.

     (b) This chapter does not apply to:

(1) radioactive waste shipped by the United States Department of Defense; or

(2) the transport of low level radioactive waste between premises owned by or operated under the license of a licensee by a motor vehicle owned by or under contract to the licensee and a facility owned by or operated under the license of a licensee in Indiana.

[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-8-3-1.]

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.26-2010, SEC.2.

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