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§ 51.13 — Emergencies

10 C.F.R. § 51.13

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Whenever emergency circumstances make it necessary and whenever, in other situations, the health and safety of the public may be adversely affected if mitigative or remedial actions are delayed, the Commission may take an action with significant environmental impact without observing the provisions of these regulations. In taking an action covered by this section, the Commission will consult with the Council as soon as feasible concerning appropriate alternative NEPA arrangements.

10 C.F.R. § 51.12 10 C.F.R. § 51.14

Authorizing Statute

Authority and functions of Director
44 U.S.C. § 3504
Cooperation with States
42 U.S.C. § 2021
General duties of Commission
42 U.S.C. § 2201
Certain standards and criteria
42 U.S.C. § 10141
Storage of spent nuclear fuel
42 U.S.C. § 10155
Establishment and transfers
42 U.S.C. § 5841
Site approval and construction authorization
42 U.S.C. § 10134
Cooperation of agencies; reports; availability of information; recommendations; international and national coordination of efforts
42 U.S.C. § 4332