10 CFR § 63.303 - Implementation of Subpart L.

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title: "10 CFR § 63.303 - Implementation of Subpart L."
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title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "63.303"
section_name: "Implementation of Subpart L."
chapter_name: "NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION"
part_number: "63"
part_name: "DISPOSAL OF HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES IN A GEOLOGIC REPOSITORY AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA"
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# 63.303 Implementation of Subpart L.

(a) Compliance is based upon the arithmetic mean of the projected doses from DOE's performance assessments for the period within 1 million years after disposal, with:

(1) Sections 63.311(a)(1) and 63.311(a)(2); and

(2) Sections 63.321(b)(1), 63.321(b)(2), and 63.331, if performance assessment is used to demonstrate compliance with either or both of these sections.

(b) [Reserved]

[74 FR 10829, Mar. 13, 2009]