MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 17-17-51. Facilities licensed by the nuclear regulatory commission.

Nothing in sections 17-17-48 through 17-17-51 or in chapter 49 of Title 57, Mississippi Code of 1972 prohibits or is intended to prohibit the shipment, receipt, use or on-site storage of nuclear fuel assemblies to a facility licensed by the nuclear regulatory commission, or the transportation from the facility of spent nuclear fuel assemblies to a licensed reprocessing plant or to a licensed away-from-reactor storage facility.

Provided further, that nothing in sections 17-17-48 through 17-17-51 or in chapter 49 of Title 57, Mississippi Code of 1972 prohibits or is intended to prohibit the on-site storage of low-level radioactive waste that is generated at a facility licensed by the nuclear regulatory commission.

SOURCES: Laws, 1980, ch. 480, Sec. 3; 1982, ch. 474, Sec. 25, eff from and after passage (approved April 21, 1982).


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