107-D:1 Definitions. – As used in this chapter, the term: I. "Carrier" means any person engaged in the transportation on the public roads or by water or by railroads in this state of goods or property in, to, or through this state, whether or not such transportation is for hire. II. "Cask" means a […]
107-D:10 Penalty. – In addition to any other liability imposed by law, any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person or a felony if any other person. Source. 1998, 151:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1999.
107-D:2 Transportation of High-Level Radioactive Waste; Requirements; Rulemaking. – I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any carrier transporting high-level radioactive waste shall be subject to the requirements of this chapter. II. No person, including the state or any agency thereof, shall transport high-level radioactive waste in, to, or through this […]
107-D:3 Permit Required. – I. No transportation of high-level radioactive waste shall take place in or through this state until the commissioner or designee issues a permit authorizing the applicant to operate or move upon the state’s public roads, waters, or railways a motor vehicle, combination of vehicles, vessels, or rail carrier which carry […]
107-D:4 Fees. – I. The department shall establish in rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 541-A the fees for the issuance of permits. II. A fee shall be paid by the owner of the shipment for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the department in inspection, regulation, management, and training involving […]
107-D:5 Inspections. – All carriers transporting irradiated reactor fuel or high-level radioactive waste entering the state may be subject to inspection by personnel designated by the commissioner. Shipments may be subject to inspection at the point of origin by personnel designated by the commissioner. All such inspections shall require the carrier to conform to […]
107-D:6 Bond Required. – Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a bond or indemnity insurance required of carriers shall be established in rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 541-A and shall, for all persons subject to this chapter, whether intrastate or interstate carriers, be at least in the maximum amount or amounts […]
107-D:7 Application; Exceptions. – I. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the department is authorized to establish such exceptions or exemptions from the requirements of this chapter, or any provision hereof, for such kinds, quantities, types, or shipments of high-level radioactive waste as it shall deem appropriate, consistent with the protection of the […]
107-D:8 Recovery for Damage. – In the event of any damage to state property or any discharge of high-level radioactive waste from the authorized shipping package or container or any threat of such discharge which results from the transportation, storage, holding, detention, delivery for transportation, or acceptance for transportation of high-level radioactive waste in […]
107-D:9 Coordination With Other Agencies. – The department is expressly authorized to coordinate with or to contract with the division of emergency services and communications established in RSA 21-P:48-a and with other state agencies or departments, including but not limited to the department of transportation and the department of health and human services, to […]
