10 CFR 73.6, Exemptions for Certain Quantities and Kinds of Special Nuclear Material
73.6 Exemptions for certain quantities and kinds of special nuclear material
A licensee is exempt from the requirements of 10 CFR part 26 and 73.20, 73.25, 73.26, 73.27, 73.45, 73.46, 73.70 and 73.72 with respect to the following special nuclear material:
a
(a) Uranium-235 contained in uranium enriched to less than 20 percent in the U-235 isotope.
b
(b) Special nuclear material which is not readily separable from other radioactive material and which has a total external radiation level in excess of 1 Gray (100 Rad) per hour at a distance of 1 meter (3.3 feet) from any accessible surface without intervening shielding.
c
(c) Special nuclear material in a quantity not exceeding 350 grams of uranium-235, uranium-233, plutonium, or a combination thereof, possessed in any analytical, research, quality control, metallurgical or electronic laboratory.
d
(d) Special nuclear material that is being transported by the United States Department of Energy transport system.
e
(e) Special nuclear material at non-power reactors. Licensees subject to 73.60 are not exempted from 73.70 and 73.72, and licensees subject to 73.67(e) are not exempted from 73.72 of this part.
Federal Register
[[[FR::http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getpage.cgi?dbname=1975_register&page=52841&position=1%7C40 FR 52841, Nov. 13, 1975]], as amended at [[FR::http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getpage.cgi?dbname=1979_register&page=68187&position=1%7C44 FR 68187, Nov. 28, 1979]]; [[FR::http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getpage.cgi?dbname=1993_register&page=31471&position=1%7C58 FR 31471, June 3, 1993]]; [[FR::http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getpage.cgi?dbname=2013_register&page=34250&position=1%7C78 FR 34250, Jun. 7, 2013]]]
External Links
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