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title: "42 U.S.C. § 10108"
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title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
chapter_number: "108"
chapter_name: "NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY"
section: "10108"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 10108 - Applicability to transportation

## Text

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect Federal, State, or local laws pertaining to the transportation of spent nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste.

(Pub. L. 97–425, § 9, Jan. 7, 1983, 96 Stat. 2206.)