10 CFR 15.7
§ 15.7 Monetary limitation on NRC's authority.
United States · 10 CFR — Energy · Status: effective
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- 10 CFR 15.7, § 15.7 Monetary limitation on NRC's authority, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/36407
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The NRC's authority to compromise a claim, or to terminate or suspend collection action on a claim covered by these procedures, is limited by 31 U.S.C. 3711(a) to claims that—
(a) Have not been referred to another Federal Agency for further collection actions; and
(b) Do not exceed $100,000 (exclusive of interest, penalties, and administrative charges) or such higher amount as the Attorney General shall from time to time prescribe for purposes of compromise or suspension or termination of collection activity.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.