10 CFR 140.1, Purpose

General Provisions Purpose The regulations in this part are issued to provide appropriate procedures and requirements for determining:

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(a) The financial protection required of licensees and for the indemnification and limitation of liability of certain licensees and other persons pursuant to section 170 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended; and

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(b) The liability insurance required of uranium enrichment facility licensees pursuant to section 193 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.

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Title 10 Part 140 - FINANCIAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENTS
10 CFR: 1 2 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 21 25 26 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 39 40 50 51 52 54 55 60 61 62 63 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 81 95 100 140 150 160 170 171
1, General Provisions, Purpose 2, Scope 3, Definitions 4, Interpretations 5, Communications 6, Reports 7, Fees 8, Specific exemptions 9, Modification of indemnity agreements 10, Provisions Applicable Only to Applicants and Licensees Other Than Federal Agencies and Nonprofit Educational Institutions, Scope 11, Amounts of financial protection for certain reactors 12, Amount of financial protection required for other reactors 13, Amount of financial protection required of certain holders of construction permits and combined licenses under 10 CFR part 52 14, Types of financial protection 15, Proof of financial protection 16, Commission review of proof of financial protection 17, Special provisions applicable to licensees furnishing financial protection in whole or in part in the form of liability insurance 18, Special provisions applicable to licensees furnishing financial protection in whole or in part in the form of adequate resources 19, Failure by licensees to maintain financial protection 20, Indemnity agreements and liens 21, Licensee guarantees of payment of deferred premiums 22, Commission guarantee and reimbursement agreements 51, Provisions Applicable Only to Federal Agencies, Scope 52, Indemnity agreements 71, Provisions Applicable Only to Nonprofit Educational Institutions, Scope 72, Indemnity agreements 81, Extraordinary Nuclear Occurences, Scope and purpose 82, Procedures 83, Determination of extraordinary nuclear occurrence 84, Criterion I--Substantial discharge of radioactive material or substantial radiation levels offsite 85, Criterion II--Substantial damages to persons offsite or property offsite 87, Violations 89, Criminal penalties 91, Appendices to Part 140, Appendix A--Form of nuclear energy liability policy for facilities. 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 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 109, Appendix I Appendices:

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