Texas Statutes
Subchapter F. Special Provisions Concerning Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal
Section 401.2085. Review of Financial Assurance

Sec. 401.2085. REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ASSURANCE. (a) The commission shall conduct a review of the adequacy of the financial assurance mechanisms of the compact waste disposal facility license holder that were approved by the commission before January 1, 2011, against projected post-closure costs, including a review of the adequacy of funds for unplanned events. The review shall consider:
(1) the segregation of financial assurance funds from other funds;
(2) the degree of risk that the financial instruments are subject to financial reversal;
(3) potential post-closure risks associated with the compact waste disposal facility; and
(4) the adequacy of the financial instruments to cover the state's liabilities.
(b) Not later than December 1, 2012, the commission shall submit a final report of the results of the review to the standing committees of the senate and the house of representatives with jurisdiction over the disposal of low-level radioactive waste.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1244 (S.B. 1504), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.

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