10 CFR § 820.41 - Compliance order.

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title: "10 CFR § 820.41 - Compliance order."
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section_name: "Compliance order."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
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part_name: "PROCEDURAL RULES FOR DOE NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES"
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# 820.41 Compliance order.

The Secretary may issue to any person involved in a DOE nuclear activity a Compliance Order that:

(a) Identifies a situation that violates, potentially violates, or otherwise is inconsistent with the Act, a Nuclear Statute, or a DOE Nuclear Safety Requirement;

(b) Mandates a remedy or other action; and,

(c) States the reasons for the remedy or other action.