PART 140—FINANCIAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENTS

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Subpart A—General Provisions

140.1 Purpose.

140.2 Scope.

140.3 Definitions.

140.4 Interpretations.

140.5 Communications.

140.6 Reports.

140.7 Fees.

140.8 Specific exemptions.

140.9 Modification of indemnity agreements.

140.9a Information collection requirements: OMB approval.

Subpart B—Provisions Applicable Only to Applicants and Licensees Other Than Federal Agencies and Nonprofit Educational Institutions

140.10 Scope.

140.11 Amounts of financial protection for certain reactors.

140.12 Amount of financial protection required for other reactors.

140.13 Amount of financial protection required of certain holders of construction permits and combined licenses under 10 CFR part 52.

140.13a Amount of financial protection required for plutonium processing and fuel fabrication plants.

140.13b Amount of liability insurance required for uranium enrichment facilities.

140.14 Types of financial protection.

140.15 Proof of financial protection.

140.16 Commission review of proof of financial protection.

140.17 Special provisions applicable to licensees furnishing financial protection in whole or in part in the form of liability insurance.

140.18 Special provisions applicable to licensees furnishing financial protection in whole or in part in the form of adequate resources.

140.19 Failure by licensees to maintain financial protection.

140.20 Indemnity agreements and liens.

140.21 Licensee guarantees of payment of deferred premiums.

140.22 Commission guarantee and reimbursement agreements.

Subpart C—Provisions Applicable Only to Federal Agencies

140.51 Scope.

140.51 Indemnity agreements.

Subpart D—Provisions Applicable Only to Nonprofit Educational Institutions

140.71 Scope.

140.72 Indemnity agreements.

Subpart E—Extraordinary Nuclear Occurences

140.81 Scope and purpose.

140.82 Procedures.

140.83 Determination of extraordinary nuclear occurrence.

140.84 Criterion I—Substantial discharge of radioactive material or substantial radiation levels offsite.

140.85 Criterion II—Substantial damages to persons offsite or property offsite.

Subpart F—Violations

140.87 Violations.

140.89 Criminal penalties.

140.91 Appendix A—Form of nuclear energy liability policy for facilities.

140.92 Appendix B—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees furnishing insurance policies as proof of financial protection.

140.93 Appendix C—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees furnishing proof of financial protection in the form of licensee’s resources.

140.94 Appendix D—Form of indemnity agreement with Federal agencies.

140.95 Appendix E—Form of indemnity agreement with nonprofit educational institutions.

140.96 Appendix F—Indemnity locations.

140.107 Appendix G—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees processing plutonium for use in plutonium processing and fuel fabrication plants and furnishing insurance policies as proof of financial protection.

140.108 Appendix H—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees possessing plutonium for use in plutonium processing and fuel fabrication plants and furnishing proof of financial protection in the form of the licensee's resources.

140.109 Appendix I.

Authority: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 161, 170, 223, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2201, 2210, 2273, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 202 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5842); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note.

Source: 25 FR 2944, Apr. 7, 1960, unless otherwise noted.

[77 FR 39910, Jul. 6, 2012; 80 FR 54236, Sep. 9, 2015]

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