{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s10191","title":42,"num":"\u00a7\u202f10191.","heading":"Purpose","text":"\u00a7\u202f10191.\nPurpose\nIt is the purpose of this subchapter\u2014\n(1) to provide direction to the Secretary with respect to the disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel;\n(2) to authorize the Secretary, pursuant to this subchapter\u2014\n(A) to provide for the construction, operation, and maintenance of a deep geologic test and evaluation facility; and\n(B) to provide for a focused and integrated high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel research and development program, including the development of a test and evaluation facility to carry out research and provide an integrated demonstration of the technology for deep geologic disposal of high-level radioactive waste, and the development of the facilities to demonstrate dry storage of spent nuclear fuel; and\n(3) to provide for an improved cooperative role between the Federal Government and States, affected Indian tribes, and units of general local government in the siting of a test and evaluation facility.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t42/s10191.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s10191","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f10191."},{"t":"heading","text":"Purpose","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"It is the purpose of this subchapter\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s10191/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" to provide direction to the Secretary with respect to the disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s10191/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" to authorize the Secretary, pursuant to this subchapter\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s10191/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" to provide for the construction, operation, and maintenance of a deep geologic test and evaluation facility; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s10191/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" to provide for a focused and integrated high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel research and development program, including the development of a test and evaluation facility to carry out research and provide an integrated demonstration of the technology for deep geologic disposal of high-level radioactive waste, and the development of the facilities to demonstrate dry storage of spent nuclear fuel; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s10191/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" to provide for an improved cooperative role between the Federal Government and States, affected Indian tribes, and units of general local government in the siting of a test and evaluation facility.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}