Maine § 679-A. - Low-level radioactive waste management
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 679-A. — Low-level radioactive waste management, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 679-A.. Low-level radioactive waste management
1. Designated. The department is designated as the agency to fulfill the state regulatory and enforcement requirements for the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact, referred to in this chapter as the "compact." The department shall also execute the administrative requirements of the compact as defined in subsection 2, paragraph B.
2. Duties of the department. The department shall:
A. Develop rules to fulfill the State's responsibilities and requirements for the compact pursuant to the contract requirements set forth in Article IV, Section 4.05, subsections (1) to (4), (6) and (8) of the compact; and [PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. C, §5 (AMD).]
B. Provide for the disbursement of funds from the Radioactive Waste Fund to fulfill the requirements of Article IV, Section 4.05, subsection (6) of the compact and to compensate the state commission member. [PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. C, §5 (AMD).]
C. [PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. C, §5 (RP).]
3. Employees. To fulfill the requirements of this section, the department may employ staff subject to the Civil Service Law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 679-A.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 679-A. cover?
Section 679-A. ("Low-level radioactive waste management") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 679-A.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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