Radioactive Waste: Related Laws
U.S.
- U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 108 - Nuclear Waste Policy
- 10 CFR Part 60 - Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Geologic Repositories
- 10 CFR Part 61 - Licensing Requirements for Land Disposal of Radioactive Waste
- 10 CFR Part 62 - Criteria and Procedures for Emergency Access to Non-Federal and Regional Low-Level Waste Disposal Facilities
- 10 CFR Part 63 - Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Wastes in a Geologic Repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Alaska
California
- California Codes > Health and Safety Code > Division 104 > Part 9 - RADIATION
- California Codes > Vehicle Code > Division 14.5 - Transportation of Radioactive Materials
Connecticut
Delaware
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > 45 ILCS 140 - Central Midwest Radioactive Waste Compact Act
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > 45 ILCS 141 - Radioactive Waste Compact Enforcement Act
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > 420 ILCS 15 - Spent Nuclear Fuel Act
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > 420 ILCS 20 - Illinois Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Act
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > 420 ILCS 35 - Radioactive Waste Storage Act
Iowa
- Iowa Code > Chapter 136C - Radiation Machines and Radioactive Materials
- Iowa Code > Chapter 457B - Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact
Kansas
Louisiana
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2131 - Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact; adoption
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2132 - Member of compact for Louisiana; secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2133 - Disposal rates at compact regional facilities; approval by secretary
- Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2134 - Compact funding
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 3 > Act 460 of 1982 - Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 3 > Act 54 of 1965 - Ionizing Radiation
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 325 > Act 113 of 1978 - Radioactive Waste
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 333 > Act 204 of 1987 - Low-Level Radioactive Waste Authority Act
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
- New Jersey Statutes > Title 26 > Chapter 2D - Radiation Protection Act
- New Jersey Statutes > Title 32 > Chapter 31 - The Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact Act
New Mexico
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 11 > Article 9A - Low-Level Radioactive Waste
- New Mexico Statutes 11-9A-3. Board member; alternate; appointment
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 3 - Radiation Control
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 4A - Radioactive Materials
New York
- New York Laws > Environmental Conservation > Article 29 - Low-level Radioactive Waste Facilities
- New York Laws > Public Health > Article 24-C - Information Program On Low-level Radioactive Waste
North Carolina
North Dakota
- North Dakota Code > Chapter 23.1-05 - Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact
- North Dakota Code > Chapter 38-23 - High-Level Radioactive Waste
Ohio
- Ohio Code > Chapter 3747 - Low-Level Radioactive Waste Act
- Ohio Code > Chapter 3748 - Radiation Control Program
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island General Laws 23-1.3-1. Definitions
- Rhode Island General Laws 23-1.3-2. State radiation control agency
- Rhode Island General Laws 23-1.3-3. Transportation or use of radiation sources
- Rhode Island General Laws 23-1.3-4. Inspection and right of entry
- Rhode Island General Laws 23-1.3-5. Licensing and registration of radiation sources
South Carolina
South Dakota
- South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 34 > Chapter 21B - Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal
- South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 34 > Chapter 21C - Regulation of Radioactive Waste
Texas
Utah
Vermont
- Vermont Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 157 - Storage of Radioactive Material
- Vermont Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 161 - Disposal of Low-Level Radioactive Waste
- Vermont Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 162 - Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact
Virginia
- Virginia Code 10.1-1500: Compact entered into and enacted into law
- Virginia Code 10.1-1501: Commissioners and alternates
- Virginia Code 10.1-1502: Expenses of Commissioners and alternates
- Virginia Code 10.1-1503: Cooperation of state and local agencies
- Virginia Code 10.1-1504: Board to enforce Compact; penalty
Washington
- Washington Code > Chapter 70A.380 - Northwest interstate compact on low-level radioactive waste management
- Washington Code > Chapter 70A.382 - Pacific states agreement on radioactive material transportation management
- Washington Code > Chapter 70A.384 - Radioactive waste act
- Washington Code > Chapter 70A.386 - High-level nuclear waste repository siting
- Washington Code > Chapter 70A.390 - Radioactive waste storage and transportation act of 1980
West Virginia
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 27 - Storage and Disposal of Radioactive Waste Materials
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 29 > Article 1H - Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact