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Forwards Executed Amend 14 to Indemnity Agreement E-20
ML20034B236
Person / Time
Site: 05000356
Issue date: 04/10/1990
From: Bradley Jones
ILLINOIS, UNIV. OF, URBANA, IL
To: Alexander Adams
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NUDOCS 9004260208
Download: ML20034B236 (3)


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University of Illinois Department of Collig) of Engineering Nuclear Enghening at Urbana-Champaign 214 Nuclear Engineering 217 333 2295 Laboratory 217 333 2906 far 103 South Goodwin Avenue Urbana, IL 61801-2984 April 10, 1990' Alexander Adams, Jr., Project Manager i

Non-Fower Reactor, Decommissioning and Environmental Project Directorate Division of Reactor Projects III, IV, V and Special Projects OfficA of Nuclear Reactor Rigulation Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555

Dear Mr. Adams:

subject:

University of Illinois -Amendment to Indemnity Agreement i

Enclosed is the completely signed copy of the subject l

amendment from the University of Illinois in connection with our TRIGA reactors on site.

The signatures on the. attached l'

copies indicate the acceptance of the amendment by the University of Illinois and I am enclosing an originally signed copy for your files.

We have also distributed copies l-to the appropriate groups at the University and trust that l

none other than the original need to be forwarded with this l

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=e Docket No. 50-356 Amendment to Indemnity Agreement No. E-20 Amendment No. 14 Effective July 1, 1989, Indemnity Agreement No. E-20, between The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, and the Atomic Energy Commission, dated 1

October 18, 1962, as amended, is hereby further amended as follows:

The amount "$160,000,000" is deleted wherever it appears and the amount "$200,000,000" is substituted therefor.

The amount "$124,000,000" is deleted wherever it appears and the amount "$155,000,000" is substituted therefor.

The amount "$36,000,000" is deleted wherever it appears and the amount "$45,000,000" is substituted therefor.

paragraph 1, Article I is modified to read as follows:

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" Nuclear reactor," " byproduct material," " person," " source material,"

"special nuclear material," and " precautionary evacuation" shall have the meanings given them in the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,.

and the regulations issued by the Comission.

The definition of "public liability" in paragraph 7, Article I is deleted, and the follcwing is substituted therefor:

"Public liability" means any legal liability arising out of or resulting from nuclear incident or precautionary evacuation (including all reasonable a

additional costs incurred by a State or a political subdivision of a State, in the course or responding to a nuclear incident or precautionary evacuation),

except(1)claimsunderStateorFederalWorkmen'sCompensationActsofemployees of persons indemnified who are employed (a) at the location or, if the nuclear incident occurs in the course of transportation of the radioactive material, on the transporting vehicle, and (b) in connection with the licensee's possession, J

use or transfer of the radioactive material; (2) claims e. rising out of an 'act of war; and (3) claims for loss of, or damage to, or loss of use of (a) property which is located at the location and used in connection with the licensee's possession, use, or transfer of the radioactive material, and (b) if the nuclear incident occurs in the course of. transportation of the radioactive material, the transporting vehicle, containers used in such transportation,_

and the radioactive material.

Paragraph 4(c), A; ticle II is revised to read as follows:

j (c) Any issue or defense based on any statute of limb.ations if suit is instituted within three years from the date on which th claimant first knew, or reasonably could have known, of his injury or damage and the cause thereof.

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2 Paragraph 1, Article IV is revised to read as follows:

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When the Commission determines that the United States will probably be required to make indemnity payments under the provisicns of this agreement, the Commission shall have the right to collaborate with the licensee and other persons indemnified in the settlement and defense of any claim (including such legal costs of the licensee as are approved by the Commission) and shall have the right (a) to require the prior approval of the Comission for the settlement or payment of any claim or action asserted against the licensee or other person indemnified for public liability or damage to property of persons legally liable for the nuclear incident which claim or action the licensee or the Commission may be required to indemnify under this agreement; and (b) to appear through the Attorney General of the United States on behalf of the licensee or other person indemnified, take charge of such action and settle or defend any such action.

If the settlement or defense of any such action or claim is undertaken by the Comission, the licensee shall furnish all reasonable assistance in effecting a settlement or asserting a defense.

In paragraph 1, Article VIII, the amount "$5,000,000" is deleted and the amount "$63.000,000" is substituted therefor.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION hA# D.

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