Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 51.102 — Requirement To Provide A Record Of Decision; Preparation
10 C.F.R. § 51.102
(a) A Commission decision on any action for which a final environmental impact statement has been prepared shall be accompanied by or include a concise public record of decision.
(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, the record of decision will be prepared by the NRC staff director authorized to take the action.
(c) When a hearing is held on the proposed action under the regulations in of part 2 of this chapter or when the action can only be taken by the Commissioners acting as a collegial body, the initial decision of the presiding officer or the final decision of the Commissioners acting as a collegial body will constitute the record of decision. An initial or final decision constituting the record of decision will be distributed as provided in § 51.93.
Authorizing Statute
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Authority and functions of Director44 U.S.C. § 3504
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Cooperation with States42 U.S.C. § 2021
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General duties of Commission42 U.S.C. § 2201
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Certain standards and criteria42 U.S.C. § 10141
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Storage of spent nuclear fuel42 U.S.C. § 10155
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Establishment and transfers42 U.S.C. § 5841
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Site approval and construction authorization42 U.S.C. § 10134