48 CFR § 923.7001 - 923.7001 Nuclear safety.

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title: "48 CFR § 923.7001 - 923.7001   Nuclear safety."
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# 923.7001 923.7001   Nuclear safety.

The DOE regulates the nuclear safety of its major facilities under its own statutory authority derived from the Atomic Energy Act and other legislation. The DOE also regulates, under certain specific conditions, the use by its contractors of radioactive materials and ionizing radiation producing machines.

[49 FR 12003, Mar. 28, 1984, as amended at 59 FR 9106, Feb. 25, 1994; 74 FR 36365, July 22, 2009]