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[CITE: 42USC10225]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 108--NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY
 
     SUBCHAPTER III--OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIOACTIVE WASTE
 
Sec. 10225. Location of test and evaluation facility


(a) Report to Congress

    Not later than 1 year after January 7, 1983, the Secretary shall 
transmit to the Congress a report setting forth whether the Secretary 
plans to locate the test and evaluation facility at the site of a 
repository.

(b) Procedures

    (1) If the test and evaluation facility is to be located at any 
candidate site or repository site (A) site selection and development of 
such facility shall be conducted in accordance with the procedures and 
requirements established in subchapter I of this chapter with respect to 
the site selection and development of repositories; and (B) the 
Secretary may not commence construction of any surface facility for such 
test and evaluation facility prior to issuance by the Commission of a 
construction authorization for a repository at the site involved.
    (2) No test and evaluation facility may be converted into a 
repository unless site selection and development of such facility was 
conducted in accordance with the procedures and requirements established 
in subchapter I of this chapter with respect to the site selection and 
development of respositories.\1\
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    \1\ So in original. Probably should be ``repositories.''
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    (3) The Secretary may not commence construction of a test and 
evaluation facility at a candidate site or site recommended as the 
location for a repository prior to the date on which the designation of 
such site is effective under section 10135 of this title.

(Pub. L. 97-425, title III, Sec. 305, Jan. 7, 1983, 96 Stat. 2262.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 10132, 10197 of this title.
