93-438

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93-438 is the public law number for the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, a U.S. federal statute that restructured federal oversight of nuclear energy and created the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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instanceOf United States public law
federal statute
abolishesAgency Atomic Energy Commission
alsoKnownAs P.L. 93-438
linked to: Public Law 93-438

Public Law 93-438
appliesTo United States nuclear industry
classification energy reorganization statute
country United States
createsAgency Nuclear Regulatory Commission
definesRoleOf Nuclear Regulatory Commission in nuclear safety
enactedBy 93rd United States Congress
establishes framework for civilian nuclear power oversight
independent nuclear regulatory authority
field administrative law
energy law
hasComponent provisions on licensing of nuclear facilities
provisions on nuclear materials safeguards
provisions on research and development of energy technologies
hasEffect separation of nuclear promotion and regulation functions
hasTitle Energy Reorganization Act of 1974
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
language English
legalCitationType Public Law
purpose to reorganize federal energy and nuclear regulatory functions
to separate nuclear regulatory and promotional functions of the federal government
regulates civilian use of nuclear materials
nuclear facilities
relatedTo Atomic Energy Act of 1954
Energy Research and Development Administration
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
reorganizesAgencyFunctionsOf Atomic Energy Commission
sector energy
nuclear power
signedBy Richard Nixon
signingPresident Richard Nixon
subject energy policy
nuclear energy regulation
nuclear safety
timePeriod post-World War II nuclear era
transfersEnergyResearchFunctionsTo Energy Research and Development Administration
transfersRegulatoryFunctionsTo Nuclear Regulatory Commission
yearEnacted 1974

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