10 CFR 51.1

§ 51.1 Scope.

United States · 10 CFR — Energy · Status: effective

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Citation: 10 CFR 51.1, § 51.1 Scope, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/37343
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This part contains environmental protection regulations applicable to NRC's domestic licensing and related regulatory functions. These regulations do not apply to export licensing matters within the scope of part 110 of this chapter or to any environmental effects which NRC's domestic licensing and related regulatory functions may have upon the environment of foreign nations. Subject to these limitations, the regulations in this part implement: (a) Section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.