Section 22-32-1 Enactment of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact. The Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as follows: SOUTHEAST INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE […]
Section 22-32-2 Members of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Commission. The Director of the Bureau of Radiological Health and the Director of the Department of Energy shall serve as members of the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Commission. As directors of departments or agencies of this state, they may designate a subordinate officer […]
Section 22-32-3 Acquisition of waste disposal site. The Department of Energy may accept gifts or grants of title to real property for establishing a low-level radioactive waste disposal site. Further, upon the determination by the Governor of the existence of a need for a site by Alabama citizens within the next five years, the Department […]
Section 22-32-4 Authorization to operate site; users’ charges; lease or contract for operation and disposal of low-level radioactive wastes. (a) The Alabama Department of Energy is authorized to operate a treatment, storage or disposal site for low-level radioactive wastes pursuant to any license issued by the Radiation Control Agency. The Alabama Department of Energy is […]
Section 22-32-5 Radiation Safety Fund; licensing and inspection fees; bond of contractor-leasor; perpetual care fund; operating fund; compact commission fund; royalty fees; appropriation. (a) There is hereby created a Radiation Safety Fund into which the State Treasurer shall deposit the licensing, application, and inspection fee of the Radiation Control Agency. The Radiation Control Agency is […]
Section 22-32-6 Delegation of authority to stop, inspect and enforce regulations. The Radiation Control Agency may delegate to other agencies by memorandum of understanding all or part of their authority to stop, inspect, and enforce radiation safety regulations relating to the transport of low-level radioactive wastes. (Act 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, §6; Acts 1983, […]
Section 22-32-7 Cooperation of departments, agencies, officers and political subdivisions with commission. All departments, agencies and officers of this state and its political subdivisions are hereby authorized to cooperate with the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission in the furtherance of any of its activities pursuant to the compact. (Acts 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, […]
Section 22-32-8 Issuance of order prohibiting use of source of ionizing radiation for nonpayment of fees; impoundment or seizure; release on payment of fees, costs, etc.; auction of unredeemed equipment, etc.; fine for violation of chapter. (a) The Radiation Control Agency shall issue an order prohibiting the use of sources of ionizing radiation by any […]
Section 22-32-9 Effective date. The provisions of this chapter became effective August 15, 1983. (Acts 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, §11; Acts 1983, No. 83-511, p. 720, §8.)
