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10 CFR § 2.308 - Treatment of requests for hearing or petitions for leave to intervene by the Secretary.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s2.308"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 2.308 - Treatment of requests for hearing or petitions for leave to intervene by the Secretary."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "2.308"
section_name: "Treatment of requests for hearing or petitions for leave to intervene by the Secretary."
chapter_name: "NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION"
part_number: "2"
part_name: "AGENCY RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 29, 53, 62, 63, 81, 102, 103, 104, 105, 161, 181, 182, 183, 184, 186, 189, 191, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2073, 2092, 2093, 2111, 2132, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2234, 2236, 2239, 2241, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 206 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5846); Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, secs. 114(f), 134, 135, 141 (42 U.S.C. 10134(f), 10154, 10155, 10161); Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 552, 553, 554, 557, 558); National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note. Section 2.205(j) also issued under Sec. 31001(s), Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321-373 (28 U.S.C. 2461 note)."
regulatory_source: "27 FR 377, Jan. 13, 1962, unless otherwise noted."
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# 2.308 Treatment of requests for hearing or petitions for leave to intervene by the Secretary.

Upon receipt of a request for hearing or a petition to intervene, the Secretary will forward the request or petition and/or proffered contentions and any answers and replies either to the Commission for a ruling on the request/petition and/or proffered contentions or to the Chief Administrative Judge of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel for the designation of a presiding officer under § 2.313(a) to rule on the matter.