10 CFR 73.28
§ 73.28 Security background checks for secure transfer of nuclear materials.
United States · 10 CFR — Energy · Status: effective
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- 10 CFR 73.28, § 73.28 Security background checks for secure transfer of nuclear materials, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/38431
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Licensees are excepted from the security background check provisions in Section 170I of the AEA if they have not received Orders from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission containing requirements for background checks for trustworthiness and reliability that include fingerprinting and criminal history record checks as a prerequisite for unescorted access to radioactive materials.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.