Maine Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 14-A > Subchapter 3 – Low-Level Radioactive Waste
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| § 1471 | Purpose |
| § 1472 | Reporting |
| § 1473 | Geological characterization |
| § 1474 | Regional compacts |
| § 1479 | Legislative approval of facilities required |
| § 1480-A | Joint hearings; intervention |
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 14-A > Subchapter 3 - Low-Level Radioactive Waste
- License: means a federal or state license, issued to a named person upon application to use, manufacture, produce, transfer, receive, acquire or possess quantities of, or devices or equipment utilizing, radioactive material. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1451
- Low-level radioactive waste: means radioactive material that is not high-level radioactive waste, spent nuclear fuel, transuranic waste or by-product material, as defined in the United States Code, title 42, § 2014(e)(2), the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, Section 11(e)(2); and that the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, consistent with existing law, classifies as low-level radioactive waste. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1451
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- United States: includes territories and the District of Columbia. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72