Document: 10 CFR Part 73
Document ID: 70a27a5c-f237-489b-afa4-358e306ef52c
Document Type: cfr
Title: Licensee fixed site and in-transit requirements for the physical protection of special nuclear material of moderate and low strategic significance.
Source: 10 CFR Part 73
Source URL: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/part-73/section-73.67
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Section ID: 73.67
CFR Part: 73
CFR Title: 10

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eceipt of the material as required in § 74.15 of this chapter , and ( iii ) Arrange for the in-transit physical protection of the material in accordance with the requirements of § 73.67(e)(3) unless the shipper is a licensee and has agreed in writing to arrange for the in-transit physical protection. ( 3 ) Each licensee who arranges for the in-transit physical protection of special nuclear material of moderate strategic significance, or who takes delivery of this material free on board (f.o.b.) the point at which it is delivered to a carrier for transport shall: ( i ) Arrange for telephone or radio communications between the transport and the licensee or its designee: ( A ) To periodically confirm the status of the shipment ( B ) for notification of any delays in the scheduled shipment, and ( C ) to request appropriate local law enforcement agency response in the event of an emergency. ( ii ) Minimize the time that the material is in transit by reducing the number and duration of nuclear material transfers and by routing the material in the most safe and direct manner, ( iii ) Conduct screening of all licensee employees involved in the transportation of the material in order to obtain information on which to base a decision to permit them control over the material, ( iv ) Establish and maintain written response procedures for dealing with threats of thefts or thefts of this material. The licensee shall retain a copy of the current response procedures as a record for three years after the close of period for which the licensee possesses the special nuclear material under each license for which the original procedures were developed and copies of superseded material must be retained for three years after each change. ( v ) Make arrangements to be notified immediately of the arrival of the shipment at its destination, or of any such shipment that is lost or unaccounted for after the estimated time of arrival at its destination, and ( vi ) Initiate immediately a trace