As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Atomic energy” means all forms of energy released in the course of nuclear fission or nuclear transformation; “By-product material” means any radioactive materials, except special nuclear materials, yielded in or made radioactive by exposure to the radiation incident to the process of producing or utilizing […]
No person shall manufacture, construct, produce, transfer, acquire or possess any special nuclear material, by-product material, production facility, or utilization facility or act as an operator of a production or utilization facility within this state unless such person shall have first obtained a license or permit for the activity in which such person proposes to […]
The governor may direct any or all of the departments and agencies of the state to conduct studies or otherwise obtain competent guidance as to the need, if any, for changes in the laws and regulations administered by it that would arise from the presence within the state of special nuclear by-product, and radioactive materials, […]
The commissioner of environment and conservation is directed to purchase and make available twelve (12) portable radiation monitoring devices to be utilized at the inspection stations in Knox, Coffee, Haywood and Robertson counties. The department of safety is directed to make available sufficient manpower to utilize such equipment in a manner necessary to provide a […]
The heads of the appropriate agencies may cooperate with the federal government and/or appropriate regional groups in the administration of this part or any matter pertaining thereto.
