There is established within the department the State Nuclear Safety Inspector Office administered by the State Nuclear Safety Inspector. The State Nuclear Safety Inspector is a classified employee, subject to the Civil Service Law. [PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. KK, §2 (NEW).]
1. Qualifications. The State Nuclear Safety Inspector must be an individual knowledgeable in the field of commercial nuclear power production and possess, at a minimum, a bachelor’s degree with major work in nuclear, mechanical, electrical or chemical engineering and have at least 4 years’ experience in nuclear operations.

[PL 2019, c. 589, §1 (AMD).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 663-A

2. Duties. The State Nuclear Safety Inspector shall serve as an on-site nuclear safety inspector of a facility and of the on-site storage and transportation of high-level and low-level nuclear waste.

[PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. KK, §2 (NEW).]

3. Staff. The State Nuclear Safety Inspector may employ other personnel as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

[PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. KK, §2 (NEW).]

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PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. KK, §2 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 589, §1 (AMD).