ML20002B425

Press Release 80-215 Re NRC & FEMA Memorandum of Understanding.Memorandum Defines Responsibilities of Each Agency in Response to Radiological Emergency at Commercial Nuclear Facility

ML20002B425
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Issue date:	11/24/1980
From:	NRC OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (OPA)
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FOIA-80-594 PR-801124, NUDOCS 8012110546
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