§ 42-27-1. Commission created — Appointment of members. (a) There is hereby created a special commission affiliated with the board of governors for higher education to be known as the Rhode Island atomic energy commission, consisting of five (5) members to be appointed by the governor, one of whom shall be designated by the governor […]
§ 42-27-2. Powers and duties of commission. (a) It shall be the duty of the Rhode Island atomic energy commission: (1) To make studies as to need, if any, for changes in laws and regulations administered by any agency of the state that would arise from the presence within the state of special nuclear materials […]
§ 42-27-3. Commission expenses and clerical assistance. The members of the Rhode Island atomic energy commission shall receive no compensation for their services, but shall be allowed all necessary and travel expenses and may employ clerical assistance. History of Section.P.L. 1955, ch. 3416, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 42-27-3.
§ 42-27-4. Appropriations and disbursements. The general assembly shall annually appropriate, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sum sufficient to carry out the purposes of this chapter; and the state controller is hereby authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the general treasurer for the payment of […]
§ 42-27-5. The governor authorized to enter into an agreement with federal authorities. The governor is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the proper authorities of the federal government for the transfer of regulatory responsibilities from the United States Atomic Energy Commission to the state of Rhode Island when such an agreement is […]
§ 42-27-6. Reactor usage charges. (a) Effective July 1, 2018, fees collected by the atomic energy commission for use of the reactor facilities and related services shall be deposited in a restricted-receipt account to support the technical operation and maintenance of the agency’s equipment. (b) All revenues remaining in the restricted-receipt account, after expenditures authorized […]