10 USC § 6213 - Continuation of processing, treatment, and disposal of legacy nuclear materials

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s6213"
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title: "10 USC § 6213 - Continuation of processing, treatment, and disposal of legacy nuclear materials"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "6213"
section_name: "Continuation of processing, treatment, and disposal of legacy nuclear materials"
chapter_number: 604
chapter_name: "DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP MATTERS"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "SAVANNAH RIVER SITE, SOUTH CAROLINA"
part_number: "VI"
part_name: "ELEMENTS OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND OTHER MATTERS"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1401.)"
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# § 6213. Continuation of processing, treatment, and disposal of legacy nuclear materials

The Secretary of Energy shall continue operations and maintain a high state of readiness at the H–canyon facility at the Savannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina, and shall provide technical staff necessary to operate and so maintain such facility.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1401.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in , War and National Defense, prior to repeal by .