10 CFR § 7.3 - Interpretations.

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title: "10 CFR § 7.3 - Interpretations."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "7.3"
section_name: "Interpretations."
chapter_name: "NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION"
part_number: "7"
part_name: "ADVISORY COMMITTEES"
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authority: "Atomic Energy Act of 1954, sec. 161 (42 U.S.C. 2201); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, sec. 201 (42 U.S.C. 5841); 5 U.S.C. Appendix (Federal Advisory Committee Act)."
regulatory_source: "54 FR 26948, June 27, 1989, unless otherwise noted."
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# 7.3 Interpretations.

Except as specifically authorized by the Commission in writing, no interpretation of the meaning of the regulations in this part by an NRC officer or employee, other than a written interpretation by the General Counsel, shall be binding upon the Commission.