[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR1.43]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 1--STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL INFORMATION--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart B--Headquarters
 
Sec. 1.43  Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.

    The Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation--
    (a) Develops, promulgates and implements regulations and develops 
and implements policies, programs, and procedures for all aspects of 
licensing, inspection, and safeguarding of--
    (1) Manufacturing, production, and utilization facilities, except 
for those concerning fuel reprocessing plants and isotopic enrichment 
plants;
    (2) Receipt, possession, and ownership of source, byproduct, and 
special nuclear material used or produced at facilities licensed under 
10 CFR part 50;
    (3) Operators of such facilities;
    (4) Emergency preparedness at such facilities; and
    (5) Contractors and suppliers of such facilities.
    (b) Identifies and takes action regarding conditions and licensee 
performance that may adversely affect public health and safety, the 
environment, or the safeguarding of nuclear reactor facilities;
    (c) Assesses and recommends or takes action regarding incidents or 
accidents;
    (d) Provides special assistance as required in matters involving 
reactor facilities exempt from licensing;
    (e) Provides guidance and implementation direction to Regional 
Offices on reactor licensing, inspection, and safeguards programs 
assigned to the Region, and appraises Regional program performance in 
terms of effectiveness and uniformity;
    (f) Performs other functions required for implementation of the 
reactor licensing, inspection, and safeguards programs;
    (g) Performs management of the NRC allegation program; and
    (h) Performs review and evaluation related to regulated facilities 
insurance, indemnity, and antitrust matters.

[52 FR 31602, Aug. 21, 1987, as amended at 63 FR 69544, Dec. 17, 1998]