10 CFR § 1800.10 - Purpose and scope.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s1800.10"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 1800.10 - Purpose and scope."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "1800.10"
section_name: "Purpose and scope."
chapter_name: "NORTHEAST INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMMISSION"
part_number: "1800"
part_name: "DECLARATION OF PARTY STATE ELIGIBILITY FOR NORTHEAST INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMPACT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 227, Art. IV(i)(7), Art. VII(e), Pub. L. 99-240, 99 Stat. 1842, 1914, 1921-1922."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 30835, May 15, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1800"
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# 1800.10 Purpose and scope.

Pursuant to Articles IV.i.(1), (7), (15), and VII.e. of the Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact (enacted by the “Omnibus Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Consent Act of 1985,” Public Law 99-240, 99 Stat. 1842, Title I) (the “Compact”), the Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission (the “Commission”) establishes through this part the conditions that it deems necessary and appropriate to be met by a state requesting eligibility to become a party state to this Compact. The Commission shall apply these conditions to evaluate the petition of any state seeking to be eligible to become a party state pursuant to Article VII of the Compact.