Mississippi Code
Title 57 - Planning, Research and Development
Chapter 49 - Nuclear Waste Storage and Disposal

§ 57-49-1. Transfer of duties of Mississippi Energy and Transportation Board to Department of Environmental Quality; creation of nuclear waste policy advisory council and nuclear waste technical review committee - The purposes of this chapter are: To transfer to the...

§ 57-49-3. Definitions - Unless the context otherwise requires, the words defined in this...

§ 57-49-7. Composition of nuclear waste policy advisory council; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and compensation of members; officers - The Nuclear Waste Policy Advisory Council hereby created and hereinafter...

§ 57-49-9. General duties of nuclear waste policy advisory council - The responsibilities and duties of the council shall include, but...

§ 57-49-11. Composition of nuclear waste technical review committee; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and compensation of members; officers - The Nuclear Waste Technical Review Committee hereby created and hereinafter...

§ 57-49-13. General duties of nuclear waste technical review committee - The responsibilities and duties of the committee shall include, but...

§ 57-49-15. Advocacy for citizens before federal agencies - The board, the council and the committee shall serve as...

§ 57-49-17. Promotion and coordination of educational programs - The board shall promote and coordinate educational programs which provide...

§ 57-49-19. Review of applications for funds for program related to nuclear waste storage or disposal; disposition - The board, in consultation with the council and the committee,...

§ 57-49-21. Monitoring of federal activities related to nuclear waste storage or disposal - The board, through the council and the committee, shall monitor...

§ 57-49-23. Protection of state's interest in nuclear waste storage or disposal matters through judicial proceedings - In appropriate cases, the board upon recommendation of the council...

§ 57-49-25. Application for permit to conduct site characterization studies - An application for a permit to conduct site characterization studies...

§ 57-49-27. Requirement of written agreement between state and federal department of energy prior to initiation of nuclear waste site characterization activities; briefing by federal officials; report by state officials - Prior to the initiation of nuclear waste site characterization activities,...

§ 57-49-33. Agreements and summaries of local hearings to be submitted to Governor - The board shall submit any written agreement or modification or...

§ 57-49-37. Implementation of agreements, modifications and technical revisions - The board, in consultation with the committee and council, shall...

§ 57-49-39. Funding of expenses - The board shall attempt to finance all of its expenses...

§ 57-49-41. Assistance from other state agencies - The board shall rely on the expertise of staff in...

§ 57-49-43. Construction of chapter - Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted by the federal...