Section 26. (a) Upon the expiration of thirty days after the selection of any superior site or, if a petition for an adjudicatory proceeding has been filed pursuant to section twenty-four, upon a final decision of the commissioner of the department of environmental protection approving the site selection, the board shall request the chief executive officer of each neighboring community to appoint a representative to the community supervisory committee of each site community. If the chief executive officer of a neighboring community fails to take such action within twenty-one days of receiving such request, the board shall make the appointment.
(b) Within sixty days of the selection of any superior site or, if a petition for an adjudicatory proceeding has been filed pursuant to section twenty-four, within thirty days of a final decision of the commissioner of the department of environmental protection approving the site selection, the board shall establish a field office within a site community outside the boundaries of the superior site.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 111h - Massachusetts Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Act
Section 4 - Powers and Duties of Board; Acceptance of Donations, Loans or Grants
Section 4a - Low Level Radioactive Waste Management Fund; Assessments
Section 4b - Violations of Sec. 4a; Civil Penalties
Section 6 - Public Participation Coordinator; Duties
Section 10 - Phase I of the Low–level Radioactive Waste Management Act; Planning
Section 11 - Procedures for Adoption of Management Plan
Section 14 - Site Selection Criteria and Application Guidelines; Adoption of Regulations
Section 15 - Selection of Operators; Adoption of Regulations
Section 17 - Initiation of Site Selection Process; Board Vote; Conditions
Section 19 - Site Selection Process; Procedures
Section 21 - Community Supervisory Committees; Establishment
Section 24 - Petition by Aggrieved Person; Adjudicatory Proceeding
Section 25 - Phase Iii of the Low–level Waste Management Act; Selection of Operator and Technology
Section 27 - Certified Applicant Interviews; Selection of Operator of Superior Site Facility
Section 28 - Execution of Development Contract
Section 30 - Notice of Intent to Apply for Facility License; Environmental Impact Report
Section 33 - Negotiation of Comprehensive Operating Contract; Contents
Section 34 - Community Compensation
Section 36 - Comprehensive Environmental Monitoring Program; Establishment
Section 37 - Commencement of Facility Construction
Section 40 - Operation of Facility; Temporary or Permanent Closure; Inspection Report
Section 41 - Contingent Liability Account; Institutional Control Account
Section 42 - Administration of the Low–level Radioactive Waste Trust Fund
Section 43 - Facility Closure Plan
Section 44 - Active Observation and Maintenance of Facility
Section 46 - Transfer of Facility License From Operator
Section 47 - Institutional Control of Facility; Annual Report; Public Meetings