10 CFR 110.111
§ 110.111 Waiver of a rule or regulation.
United States · 10 CFR — Energy · Status: effective
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- 10 CFR 110.111, § 110.111 Waiver of a rule or regulation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/38765
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(a) A participant may petition that a Commission rule or regulation be waived with respect to the license application under consideration.
(b) The sole ground for a waiver shall be that, because of special circumstances concerning the subject of the hearing, application of a rule or regulation would not serve the purposes for which it was adopted.
(c) Waiver petition shall specify why application of the rule or regulation would not serve the purposes for which it was adopted.
(d) Other participants may, within 10 days, file a response to a waiver petition.
(e) When the Commission does not preside, the presiding officer will certify the waiver petition to the Commission, which, in response, will grant or deny the waiver or direct any further proceedings.
(f) Regardless of whether a waiver is granted or denied, a separate petition for rulemaking may be filed pursuant to subpart K of this part.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.