[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR40.20]

[Page 647]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 40_DOMESTIC LICENSING OF SOURCE MATERIAL--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 40.20  Types of licenses.

    (a) Licenses for source material and byproduct material are of two 
types: general and specific. Licenses for long-term care and custody of 
residual radioactive material at disposal sites are general licenses. 
The general licenses provided in this part are effective without the 
filing of applications with the Commission or the issuance of licensing 
documents to particular persons. Specific licenses are issued to named 
persons upon applications filed pursuant to the regulations in this 
part.
    (b) Section 40.27 contains a general license applicable for custody 
and long-term care of residual radioactive material at uranium mill 
tailings disposal sites remediated under title I of the Uranium Mill 
Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978, as amended.
    (c) Section 40.28 contains a general license applicable for custody 
and long-term care of byproduct material at uranium or thorium mill 
tailings disposal sites under title II of the Uranium Mill Tailings 
Radiation Control Act of 1978, as amended.

[55 FR 45598, Oct. 30, 1990]