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10 CFR 73.59 - Relief from fingerprinting, identification and criminal history records checks and other elements of background checks for designated categories of individuals. | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
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§ 73.59
Relief from fingerprinting, identification and criminal history records checks and other elements of background checks for designated categories of individuals.
Fingerprinting, and the identification and criminal history records checks required by section 149 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and other elements of background checks are not required for the following individuals prior to granting access to Safeguards Information, including Safeguards Information designated as Safeguards Information-Modified Handling as defined in 10 CFR 73.2:
An employee of the Commission or the Executive Branch of the United States government who has undergone fingerprinting for a prior U.S. government criminal history records check;
A member of Congress;
An employee of a member of Congress or Congressional committee who has undergone fingerprinting for a prior U.S. government criminal history records check;
The Comptroller General or an employee of the Government Accountability Office who has undergone fingerprinting for a prior U.S. Government criminal history records check;
The Governor of a State or his or her designated State employee representative;
A representative of a foreign government organization that is involved in planning for, or responding to, nuclear or radiological emergencies or security incidents who the Commission approves for access to Safeguards Information, including Safeguards Information designated as Safeguards Information—Modified Handling;
Federal, State, or local law enforcement personnel;
State Radiation Control Program Directors and State Homeland Security Advisors or their designated State employee representatives;
Agreement State employees conducting security inspections on behalf of the NRC pursuant to an agreement executed undersection 274.i. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended;
Representatives of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) engaged in activities associated with the U.S./IAEA Safeguards Agreement who have been certified by the NRC;
Any agent, contractor, or consultant of the aforementioned persons who has undergone equivalent criminal history records and background checks to those required by10 CFR 73.22(b) or 73.23(b).
Tribal official or the Tribal official's designated representative, and Tribal law enforcement personnel.
[73 FR 63580, Oct. 24, 2008, as amended at 77 FR 34206, June 11, 2012]
§ 73.59 Relief from fingerprinting, identification and criminal history records checks and other elements of background checks for designated categories of individuals.
(a) An employee of the Commission or the Executive Branch of the United States government who has undergone fingerprinting for a prior U.S. government criminal history records check;
(b) A member of Congress;
(c) An employee of a member of Congress or Congressional committee who has undergone fingerprinting for a prior U.S. government criminal history records check;
(d) The Comptroller General or an employee of the Government Accountability Office who has undergone fingerprinting for a prior U.S. Government criminal history records check;
(e) The Governor of a State or his or her designated State employee representative;
(f) A representative of a foreign government organization that is involved in planning for, or responding to, nuclear or radiological emergencies or security incidents who the Commission approves for access to Safeguards Information, including Safeguards Information designated as Safeguards Information - Modified Handling;
(g) Federal, State, or local law enforcement personnel;
(h) State Radiation Control Program Directors and State Homeland Security Advisors or their designated State employee representatives;
(i) Agreement State employees conducting security inspections on behalf of the NRC pursuant to an agreement executed under section 274.i. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended;
(j) Representatives of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) engaged in activities associated with the U.S./IAEA Safeguards Agreement who have been certified by the NRC;
(k) Any agent, contractor, or consultant of the aforementioned persons who has undergone equivalent criminal history records and background checks to those required by 10 CFR 73.22(b) or 73.23(b).
(l) Tribal official or the Tribal official's designated representative, and Tribal law enforcement personnel.
This is a list of United States Code sections, Statutes at Large, Public Laws, and Presidential Documents, which provide rulemaking authority for this CFR Part.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.United States CodeU.S. Code: Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE§ 2073 - Domestic distribution of special nuclear material§ 2167 - Safeguards information§ 2169 - Fingerprinting for criminal history record checks§ 2201 - General duties of Commission§ 2210 - Indemnification and limitation of liability§ 2273 - Violation of sections§ 2282 - Civil penalties§ 2297, 2297a - Repealed. Pub. L. 104–134, title III, § 3116(a)(1), Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321–349§ 5841 - Establishment and transfers§ 5844 - Office of Nuclear Safety and Safeguards
Title 10 published on 2015-01-01The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 10 CFR Part 73 after this date.2015-11-19; vol. 80 # 223 - Thursday, November 19, 201580 FR 72358 - Regulatory Improvements for Decommissioning Power Reactors
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-29536 RIN3150-AJ59 NRC-2015-0070 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; request for comment. Submit comments by January 4, 2016. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. 10 CFR Parts 26, 50, 52, 73, and 140 SummaryThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing this advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to obtain input from stakeholders on the development of a draft regulatory basis. The draft regulatory basis would support potential changes to the NRC&apos;s regulations for the decommissioning of nuclear power reactors. The NRC&apos;s goals in amending these regulations would be to provide an efficient decommissioning process, reduce the need for exemptions from existing regulations, and support the principles of good regulation, including openness, clarity, and reliability. The NRC is soliciting public comments on the contemplated action and invites stakeholders and interested persons to participate. The NRC plans to hold a public meeting to promote full understanding of the questions contained in this ANPR and facilitate public comment.
2015-11-02; vol. 80 # 211 - Monday, November 2, 201580 FR 67264 - Cyber Security Event Notifications
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-27855 RIN3150-AJ37 NRC-2014-0036 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective December 2, 2015. Compliance Date: Compliance with this final rule is required by May 2, 2016, for those licensed to operate under parts 50 and 52 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) and subject to § 73.54. 10 CFR Part 73 SummaryThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is adopting new cyber security regulations that govern nuclear power reactor licensees. This final rule codifies certain reporting activities associated with cyber security events contained in security advisories issued by the NRC. This rule establishes new cyber security event notification requirements that contribute to the NRC&apos;s analysis of the reliability and effectiveness of licensees&apos; cyber security programs and plays an important role in the continuing effort to provide high assurance that digital computer and communication systems and networks are adequately protected against cyber attacks, up to and including the design basis threat.
2015-09-22; vol. 80 # 183 - Tuesday, September 22, 201580 FR 57106 - Enhanced Weapons, Firearms Background Checks, and Security Event Notifications
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-23669 RIN3150-AI49 NRC-2011-0018 NRC-2011-0015 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Supplemental proposed rule. Submit comments on the supplemental proposed rule and draft regulatory guide by December 7, 2015. Also submit comments specific to the information collection aspects of this supplemental proposed rule by December 7, 2015. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. 10 CFR Part 73 SummaryThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations that would implement its authority under Section 161A of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (AEA), to permit NRC licensees and certificate holders to apply for preemption authority and enhanced weapons authority, and conduct associated firearms background checks. The NRC proposed new regulations on February 3, 2011, that would implement its authority under Section 161A. On January 10, 2013, the NRC proposed to further revise the regulations to include at-reactor independent spent fuel storage installations (ISFSI) as a class of designated facilities. The NRC is now proposing to further revise the proposed rule language that addresses the voluntary application for enhanced weapons authority, preemption authority, and the mandatory firearms background checks under Section 161A.
2015-09-04; vol. 80 # 172 - Friday, September 4, 201580 FR 53478 - Cyber Security at Fuel Cycle Facilities
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-22051 RIN3150-AJ64 NRC-2015-0179 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Draft regulatory basis; request for comment. Submit comments by October 5, 2015. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is only able to ensure consideration of comments received on or before this date. 10 CFR Part 73 SummaryThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is requesting comments on a draft regulatory basis to support a rulemaking that would amend its regulations by adopting new cyber security requirements for certain nuclear fuel cycle facility (FCF) licensees in order to address safety and security consequences of concern. Potentially affected licensees include certain FCFs authorized to possess Category I, II, or III quantities of special nuclear material and uranium hexafluoride conversion and deconversion facilities.
2015-04-22; vol. 80 # 77 - Wednesday, April 22, 201580 FR 22434 - Enhanced Security of Special Nuclear Material
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-09403 RIN3150-AJ41 NRC-2014-0118 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Regulatory basis. At this time, the NRC is not soliciting public comments on this document. There will be an opportunity for formal public comment on the proposed rule when it is published in the Federal Register . 10 CFR Part 73 SummaryThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is making available a regulatory basis document to support a rulemaking potentially amending its regulations concerning the security of special nuclear material. The NRC is not seeking public comments on this document.
2015-03-20; vol. 80 # 54 - Friday, March 20, 201580 FR 14876 - Personnel Access Authorization Requirements for Nuclear Power Plants
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-06420 RIN NRC-2013-0024 Docket No.s. PRM-73-16 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Petition for rulemaking; withdrawal by petitioner. The petition was withdrawn on January 22, 2015. 10 CFR Part 73 SummaryThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a petition for rulemaking (PRM), PRM-73-16, filed with the Commission by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI or the petitioner) on January 25, 2013. The petitioner requested that the Commission amend its regulations to limit the scope of third-party review of licensee decisions denying or revoking an employee&apos;s unescorted access at licensee facilities. The petitioner sought to ensure that such decisions could not be overturned by any third party. By letter dated January 22, 2015, the petitioner withdrew its PRM.
2015-01-26; vol. 80 # 16 - Monday, January 26, 201580 FR 3865 - Safeguards Information—Modified Handling Categorization; Change for Materials Facilities
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-01253 RIN3150-AJ18 NRC-2012-0140 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date, NUREG issuance, and correction. Effective date: The effective date of January 28, 2015, for the direct final rule published September 30, 2014 (79 FR 58664), is confirmed. The correction of the “Compatibility Table for Direct Final Rule” is effective January 26, 2015. 10 CFR Parts 30, 37, 73, and 150 SummaryThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is confirming the effective date of January 28, 2015, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on September 30, 2014, which amended the NRC&apos;s regulations by removing the Safeguards Information—Modified Handling (SGI-M) designation for certain security-related information. The NRC is also announcing the availability of implementation guidance for the direct final rule, and correcting the “Compatibility Table for Direct Final Rule” appearing in Section V, “Compatibility of Agreement State Regulations,” of the direct final rule.