1. Regulations
  2. title 10
  3. chapter I-i1
  4. part 53
  5. subpart H
  6. § 53.1155

View all text of Subpart H [§ 53.1100 - § 53.1470]

§ 53.1155 - Referral to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.

The Commission must refer a copy of the application for an early site permit to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS). The ACRS must report on those portions of the application which concern safety.

AUTHORITY: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 11, 101, 103, 108, 122, 147, 161, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 189, 223, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2014, 2131, 2132, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2138, 2152, 2167, 2169, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2234, 2235, 2236, 2237, 2239, 2273, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 202, 206, 211 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5842, 5846, 5851); Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, sec. 306 (42 U.S.C. 10226); National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note; Pub. L. 115-439, 132 Stat. 5571.

SOURCE: 91 FR 15794, Mar. 30, 2026, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 10 CFR 53.1155