Title 10

PART 50

Part 50 - Domestic Licensing Of Production And Utilization Facilities

PART 50 - DOMESTIC LICENSING OF PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION FACILITIES Authority:Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 11, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 108, 122, 147, 149, 161, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 189, 223, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2014, 2131, 2132, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2138, 2152, 2167, 2169, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2234, 2235, 2236, 2237, 2239, 2273, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 202, 206, 211 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5842, 5846, 5851); Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, sec. 306 (42 U.S.C. 10226); National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note; Sec. 109, Pub. L. 96-295, 94 Stat. 783. Source:21 FR 355, Jan. 19, 1956, unless otherwise noted.

10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103SUBJGRP 103
   General Provisions
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.1SECTION 50.1
   50.1 Basis, purpose, and procedures applicable.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.2SECTION 50.2
   50.2 Definitions.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.3SECTION 50.3
   50.3 Interpretations.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.4SECTION 50.4
   50.4 Written communications.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.5SECTION 50.5
   50.5 Deliberate misconduct.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.6SECTION 50.7
   50.7 Employee protection.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.7SECTION 50.8
   50.8 Information collection requirements: OMB approval.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.103.8SECTION 50.9
   50.9 Completeness and accuracy of information.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.104SUBJGRP 104
   Requirement of License, Exceptions
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.104.9SECTION 50.10
   50.10 License required; limited work authorization.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.104.10SECTION 50.11
   50.11 Exceptions and exemptions from licensing requirements.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.104.11SECTION 50.12
   50.12 Specific exemptions.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.104.12SECTION 50.13
   50.13 Attacks and destructive acts by enemies of the United States; and defense activities.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.105SUBJGRP 105
   Classification and Description of Licenses
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.105.13SECTION 50.20
   50.20 Two classes of licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.105.14SECTION 50.21
   50.21 Class 104 licenses; for medical therapy and research and development facilities.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.105.15SECTION 50.22
   50.22 Class 103 licenses; for commercial and industrial facilities.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.105.16SECTION 50.23
   50.23 Construction permits.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106SUBJGRP 106
   Applications for Licenses, Certifications, and Regulatory Approvals; Form; Contents; Ineligibility of Certain Applicants
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.17SECTION 50.30
   50.30 Filing of application; oath or affirmation.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.18SECTION 50.31
   50.31 Combining applications.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.19SECTION 50.32
   50.32 Elimination of repetition.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.20SECTION 50.33
   50.33 Contents of applications; general information.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.21SECTION 50.34
   50.34 Contents of applications; technical information.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.22SECTION 50.34a
   50.34a Design objectives for equipment to control releases of radioactive material in effluents - nuclear power reactors.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.23SECTION 50.35
   50.35 Issuance of construction permits. 1
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.24SECTION 50.36
   50.36 Technical specifications.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.25SECTION 50.36a
   50.36a Technical specifications on effluents from nuclear power reactors.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.26SECTION 50.36b
   50.36b Environmental conditions.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.27SECTION 50.37
   50.37 Agreement limiting access to Classified Information.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.28SECTION 50.38
   50.38 Ineligibility of certain applicants.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.106.29SECTION 50.39
   50.39 Public inspection of applications.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107SUBJGRP 107
   Standards for Licenses, Certifications, and Regulatory Approvals
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.30SECTION 50.40
   50.40 Common standards.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.31SECTION 50.41
   50.41 Additional standards for class 104 licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.32SECTION 50.42
   50.42 Additional standard for class 103 licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.33SECTION 50.43
   50.43 Additional standards and provisions affecting class 103 licenses and certifications for commercial power.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.34SECTION 50.44
   50.44 Combustible gas control for nuclear power reactors.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.35SECTION 50.45
   50.45 Standards for construction permits, operating licenses, and combined licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.36SECTION 50.46
   50.46 Acceptance criteria for emergency core cooling systems for light-water nuclear power reactors.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.37SECTION 50.46a
   50.46a Acceptance criteria for reactor coolant system venting systems.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.38SECTION 50.47
   50.47 Emergency plans.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.39SECTION 50.48
   50.48 Fire protection.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.107.40SECTION 50.49
   50.49 Environmental qualification of electric equipment important to safety for nuclear power plants.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108SUBJGRP 108
   Issuance, Limitations, and Conditions of Licenses and Construction Permits
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.41SECTION 50.50
   50.50 Issuance of licenses and construction permits.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.42SECTION 50.51
   50.51 Continuation of license.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.43SECTION 50.52
   50.52 Combining licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.44SECTION 50.53
   50.53 Jurisdictional limitations.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.45SECTION 50.54
   50.54 Conditions of licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.46SECTION 50.55
   50.55 Conditions of construction permits, early site permits, combined licenses, and manufacturing licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.47SECTION 50.55a
   50.55a Codes and standards.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.48SECTION 50.56
   50.56 Conversion of construction permit to license; or amendment of license.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.49SECTION 50.57
   50.57 Issuance of operating license. 1
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.50SECTION 50.58
   50.58 Hearings and report of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.51SECTION 50.59
   50.59 Changes, tests, and experiments.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.52SECTION 50.60
   50.60 Acceptance criteria for fracture prevention measures for lightwater nuclear power reactors for normal operation.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.53SECTION 50.61
   50.61 Fracture toughness requirements for protection against pressurized thermal shock events.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.54SECTION 50.61a
   50.61a Alternate fracture toughness requirements for protection against pressurized thermal shock events.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.55SECTION 50.62
   50.62 Requirements for reduction of risk from anticipated transients without scram (ATWS) events for light-water-cooled nuclear power plants.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.56SECTION 50.63
   50.63 Loss of all alternating current power.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.57SECTION 50.64
   50.64 Limitations on the use of highly enriched uranium (HEU) in domestic non-power reactors.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.58SECTION 50.65
   50.65 Requirements for monitoring the effectiveness of maintenance at nuclear power plants.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.59SECTION 50.66
   50.66 Requirements for thermal annealing of the reactor pressure vessel.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.60SECTION 50.67
   50.67 Accident source term.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.61SECTION 50.68
   50.68 Criticality accident requirements.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.108.62SECTION 50.69
   50.69 Risk-informed categorization and treatment of structures, systems and components for nuclear power reactors.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109SUBJGRP 109
   Inspections, Records, Reports, Notifications
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109.63SECTION 50.70
   50.70 Inspections.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109.64SECTION 50.71
   50.71 Maintenance of records, making of reports.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109.65SECTION 50.72
   50.72 Immediate notification requirements for operating nuclear power reactors.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109.66SECTION 50.73
   50.73 Licensee event report system.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109.67SECTION 50.74
   50.74 Notification of change in operator or senior operator status.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109.68SECTION 50.75
   50.75 Reporting and recordkeeping for decommissioning planning.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.109.69SECTION 50.76
   50.76 Licensee's change of status; financial qualifications.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.110SUBJGRP 110
   US/IAEA Safeguards Agreement
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.110.70SECTION 50.78
   50.78 Facility information and verification.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.111SUBJGRP 111
   Transfers of Licenses - Creditors' Rights - Surrender of Licenses
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.111.71SECTION 50.80
   50.80 Transfer of licenses.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.111.72SECTION 50.81
   50.81 Creditor regulations.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.111.73SECTION 50.82
   50.82 Termination of license.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.111.74SECTION 50.83
   50.83 Release of part of a power reactor facility or site for unrestricted use.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.112SUBJGRP 112
   Amendment of License or Construction Permit at Request of Holder
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.112.75SECTION 50.90
   50.90 Application for amendment of license, construction permit, or early site permit.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.112.76SECTION 50.91
   50.91 Notice for public comment; State consultation.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.112.77SECTION 50.92
   50.92 Issuance of amendment.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.113SUBJGRP 113
   Revocation, Suspension, Modification, Amendment of Licenses and Construction Permits, Emergency Operations by the Commission
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.113.78SECTION 50.100
   50.100 Revocation, suspension, modification of licenses, permits, and approvals for cause.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.113.79SECTION 50.101
   50.101 Retaking possession of special nuclear material.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.113.80SECTION 50.102
   50.102 Commission order for operation after revocation.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.113.81SECTION 50.103
   50.103 Suspension and operation in war or national emergency.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.114SUBJGRP 114
   Backfitting
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.114.82SECTION 50.109
   50.109 Backfitting.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.115SUBJGRP 115
   Enforcement
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.115.83SECTION 50.110
   50.110 Violations.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.115.84SECTION 50.111
   50.111 Criminal penalties.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.116SUBJGRP 116
   Additional Standards for Licenses, Certifications, and Regulatory Approvals
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.116.85SECTION 50.120
   50.120 Training and qualification of nuclear power plant personnel.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.116.86SECTION 50.150
   50.150 Aircraft impact assessment.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.116.87SECTION 50.155
   50.155 Mitigation of beyond-design-basis events.
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.23APPENDIX Appendix A
   Appendix A to Part 50 - General Design Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.24APPENDIX Appendix B
   Appendix B to Part 50 - Quality Assurance Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants and Fuel Reprocessing Plants
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.25APPENDIX Appendix C
   Appendix C to Part 50 - A Guide for the Financial Data and Related Information Required To Establish Financial Qualifications for Construction Permits and Combined Licenses
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.26APPENDIX Appendix D
   Appendix D to Part 50 [Reserved]
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.27APPENDIX Appendix E
   Appendix E to Part 50 - Emergency Planning and Preparedness for Production and Utilization Facilities
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.28APPENDIX Appendix F
   Appendix F to Part 50 - Policy Relating to the Siting of Fuel Reprocessing Plants and Related Waste Management Facilities
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.29APPENDIX Appendix G
   Appendix G to Part 50 - Fracture Toughness Requirements
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.30APPENDIX Appendix H
   Appendix H to Part 50 - Reactor Vessel Material Surveillance Program Requirements
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.31APPENDIX Appendix I
   Appendix I to Part 50 - Numerical Guides for Design Objectives and Limiting Conditions for Operation To Meet the Criterion “As Low as is Reasonably Achievable” for Radioactive Material in Light-Water-Cooled Nuclear Power Reactor Effluents
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.32APPENDIX Appendix J
   Appendix J to Part 50 - Primary Reactor Containment Leakage Testing for Water-Cooled Power Reactors
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.33APPENDIX Appendix K
   Appendix K to Part 50 - ECCS Evaluation Models
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.34APPENDIX
   Appendixes L-M to Part 50 [Reserved]
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.35APPENDIX Appendix N
   Appendix N to Part 50 - Standardization of Nuclear Power Plant Designs: Permits To Construct and Licenses To Operate Nuclear Power Reactors of Identical Design at Multiple Sites
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.36APPENDIX
   Appendixes O-P to Part 50 [Reserved]
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.37APPENDIX Appendix Q
   Appendix Q to Part 50 - Pre-Application Early Review of Site Suitability Issues
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.38APPENDIX Appendix R
   Appendix R to Part 50 - Fire Protection Program for Nuclear Power Facilities Operating Prior to January 1, 1979
10:1.0.1.1.30.0.117.88.39APPENDIX Appendix S
   Appendix S to Part 50 - Earthquake Engineering Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants