[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR1.12]

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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. 1.12  Office of the Inspector General.

The Office of the Inspector General--
    (a) Develops policies and standards that govern NRC's financial and 
management audit program;
    (b) Plans, directs, and executes the long-range, comprehensive audit 
program;
    (c) Conducts and reports on investigations and inquiries, as 
necessary, to ascertain and verify the facts with regard to the 
integrity of all NRC programs and operations;
    (d) Investigates possible irregularities or alleged misconduct of 
NRC employees and contractors;
    (e) Refers suspected or alleged criminal violations concerning NRC 
employees or contractors to the Department of Justice;
    (f) Reviews existing and proposed legislation and regulations for 
their impact on economy and efficiency in the administration of NRC's 
programs and operations;
    (g) Keeps the Commission and the Congress fully and currently 
informed, by means of semiannual and other reports, about fraud, abuse, 
and other serious deficiencies in NRC's programs and operations; and
    (h) Maintains liaison with audit and inspector general organizations 
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other law enforcement agencies in regard to all matters relating to the 
promotion of economy and efficiency and the detection of fraud and abuse 
in programs and operations.

[54 FR 53313, Dec. 28, 1989]

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