New Hampshire Revised Statutes 107-D:7 – Application; Exceptions
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I. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the department is authorized to establish such exceptions or exemptions from the requirements of this chapter, or any provision hereof, for such kinds, quantities, types, or shipments of high-level radioactive waste as it shall deem appropriate, consistent with the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare.
II. This chapter shall not apply to transportation of radioactive materials shipped by or for the federal government for military, national security, or national defense purposes.
II. This chapter shall not apply to transportation of radioactive materials shipped by or for the federal government for military, national security, or national defense purposes.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 107-D:7
- Department: means the department of safety. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 107-D:1
- High-level radioactive waste: means :
(a) The highly radioactive material resulting from the reprocessing of irradiated reactor fuel, including liquid waste produced directly in reprocessing and any solid material derived from such liquid waste that contains fission products in sufficient concentrations;
(b) The highly radioactive material resulting from atomic energy defense activities; and
(c) Any other highly radioactive material, greater than class C in accordance with Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, consistent with existing law, determines by rule requires permanent isolation. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 107-D:1