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278.610 Requirements for certification of nuclear power facility.

KY Rev Stat § 278.610 (2019) (N/A)
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278.610 Requirements for certification of nuclear power facility

(1) The Public Service Commission may certify a nuclear power facility if it finds that the facility and plan for storage of the facility's high-level nuclear waste have been approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

(2) The commission shall have the authority to hire a consultant to perform duties relating to this section. Any expenses or fees incurred by the commission in hiring a consultant shall be borne by the applicant

(3) The construction of low-level nuclear waste disposal sites in the Commonwealth shall be prohibited, except as provided in KRS 211.852

Effective:June 29, 2017 History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 2, effective June 29, 2017. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 3, effective July 13, 1984

Legislative Research Commission Note (6/29/2017). 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec

5 provided that amendments made to this statute and KRS 278.600 in Sections 1 and 2 of that Act shall be cited as the Robert J. Leeper Act

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