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LegalText 42 U.S.C. § 13524 Costs related to decommissioning and storage and disposal of nuclear waste us united_states_code code_section 42 THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE 134 ENERGY POLICY 13524 42 U.S.C. § 13524 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc42@119-100.zip /us/usc/t42/s13524 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-42/usc42.xml 302a479ebc87a60336a08f2f0b9773beb03ea3613bded37e2bfa6d70cb68295b 644321055a08eb1f260a6a3e31ac157fa024756abf612a9fd6857e7e400cf24e 7b5ef8b1fb1958b5ede44e957c8f9f8bbde858624da5d6256c95548e5aedab3c 2026-07-04 official
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42 U.S.C. § 13524 - Costs related to decommissioning and storage and disposal of nuclear waste

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(a) Award of contracts (1) Prime contractors In awarding contracts to perform nuclear hot cell services, the Secretary, in evaluating bids for such contracts, shall exclude from consideration costs related to the decommissioning of nuclear facilities or the storage and disposal of nuclear waste, if—

(A) one or more of the parties bidding to perform such services is a United States company that is subject to such costs; and

(B) one or more of the parties bidding to perform such services is a foreign company that is not subject to comparable costs.

(2) Subcontractors Any person awarded a contract subject to the restrictions described in paragraph (1) who subcontracts with a person to perform the services described in such paragraph shall be subject to the same restrictions in evaluating bids among potential subcontractors, as the Secretary was subject to in evaluating bids among prime contractors.

(b) Issuance of regulations The Secretary shall issue regulations not later than 90 days after October 24, 1992, to carry out the requirements of subsection (a).

(c) Definitions As used in this section—

(1) the term “costs related to decommissioning of nuclear facilities” means any cost associated with the compliance with regulatory requirements governing the decommissioning of nuclear facilities licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission;

(2) the term “costs related to storage and disposal of nuclear waste” means any costs, whether required by regulation or incurred as a matter of prudent business practice, associated with the storage or disposal of nuclear waste;

(3) the term “nuclear hot cell services” means services related to the examination of, or performance of various operations on, nuclear fuel rods, control assemblies, or other components that are emitting large quantities of ionizing radiation; and

(4) the term “nuclear waste” means any radioactive waste material subject to regulation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or the Department of Energy.

(Pub. L. 102486, title XXIII, § 2305, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3094.)