10 CFR § 50.101 - Retaking possession of special nuclear material.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s50.101"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 50.101 - Retaking possession of special nuclear material."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "50.101"
section_name: "Retaking possession of special nuclear material."
chapter_name: "NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION"
part_number: "50"
part_name: "DOMESTIC LICENSING OF PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION FACILITIES"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 11, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 108, 122, 147, 149, 161, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 189, 223, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2014, 2131, 2132, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2138, 2152, 2167, 2169, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2234, 2235, 2236, 2237, 2239, 2273, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 202, 206, 211 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5842, 5846, 5851); Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, sec. 306 (42 U.S.C. 10226); National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note; Sec. 109, Pub. L. 96-295, 94 Stat. 783."
regulatory_source: "21 FR 355, Jan. 19, 1956, unless otherwise noted."
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# 50.101 Retaking possession of special nuclear material.

Upon revocation of a license, the Commission may immediately cause the retaking of possession of all special nuclear material held by the licensee.

[21 FR 355, Jan. 19, 1956, as amended at 40 FR 8790, Mar. 3, 1975]