Or. Rev. Stat. § 469.577
Lead agency; agreements with federal agencies related to long-term disposal of high-level radioactive waste
Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 469 — Energy; Conservation Programs; Energy Facilities · Status: effective
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- Or. Rev. Stat. § 469.577, Lead agency; agreements with federal agencies related to long-term disposal of high-level radioactive waste, Oregon, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2515480
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(1) In addition to any other duty prescribed by law and subject to the policy direction of the board, a lead agency designated by the Governor shall negotiate written agreements and modifications to those agreements, with the United States Department of Energy or any other federal agency or state on any matter related to the long-term disposal of high-level radioactive waste.
(2) Any agreement or modification to an agreement negotiated by the agency designated by the Governor under subsection (1) of this section shall be consistent with the policy expressed by the Governor and the Legislative Assembly as developed by the Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board.
(3) The Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board shall make recommendations to the agency designated by the Governor under subsection (1) of this section concerning the terms of agreements or modifications to agreements negotiated under subsection (1) of this section or other issues related to the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.