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Forwards IE Info Notice 80-32, Clarification of Certain Requirements of Exclusive Use Shipments of Radioactive Matls
ML19344B426
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Site: Arkansas Nuclear  Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 08/29/1980
From: Sniezek J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To: Cavanaugh W
ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO.
References
NUDOCS 8010200621
Download: ML19344B426 (1)


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