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[CITE: 42USC2286g]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
          CHAPTER 23--DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY
 
                        Division A--Atomic Energy
 
       SUBCHAPTER XVII-A--DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD
 
Sec. 2286g. ``Department of Energy defense nuclear facility'' 
        defined
        
    As used in this subchapter, the term ``Department of Energy defense 
nuclear facility'' means any of the following:
        (1) A production facility or utilization facility (as defined in 
    section 2014 of this title) that is under the control or 
    jurisdiction of the Secretary of Energy and that is operated for 
    national security purposes, but the term does not include--
            (A) any facility or activity covered by Executive Order No. 
        12344, dated February 1, 1982, pertaining to the Naval nuclear 
        propulsion program;
            (B) any facility or activity involved with the 
        transportation of nuclear explosives or nuclear material;
            (C) any facility that does not conduct atomic energy defense 
        activities; or
            (D) any facility owned by the United States Enrichment 
        Corporation.

        (2) A nuclear waste storage facility under the control or 
    jurisdiction of the Secretary of Energy, but the term does not 
    include a facility developed pursuant to the Nuclear Waste Policy 
    Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101 et seq.) and licensed by the Nuclear 
    Regulatory Commission.

(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, Sec. 318, as added Pub. L. 100-456, 
div. A, title XIV, Sec. 1441(a)(1), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 2083; 
amended Pub. L. 102-190, div. C, title XXXII, Sec. 3202(b)(1), Dec. 5, 
1991, 105 Stat. 1582; renumbered title I and amended Pub. L. 102-486, 
title IX, Sec. 902(a)(7), (8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)

                       References in Text

    Executive Order No. 12344, referred to in par. (1)(A), is set out as 
a note under section 7158 of this title.
    The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, referred to in par. (2), is 
Pub. L. 97-425, Jan. 7, 1983, 96 Stat. 2201, as amended, which is 
classified generally to chapter 108 (Sec. 10101 et seq.) of this title. 
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title 
note set out under section 10101 of this title and Tables.


                               Amendments

    1992--Par. (1)(D). Pub. L. 102-486, Sec. 902(a)(7), added subpar. 
(D).
    1991--Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 102-190 struck out ``with the assembly or 
testing of nuclear explosives or'' after ``involved''.


           References to United States Enrichment Corporation

    References to the United States Enrichment Corporation deemed, as of 
the privatization date (July 28, 1998), to be references to the private 
corporation, see section 3116(e) of Pub. L. 104-134, set out as a note 
under former section 2297 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 7256b, 7274b, 7274q of this 
title.
