# Procedural Rules for DOE Nuclear Activities
> **US Department of Energy** · Final rule; stay of regulations. · Published 2017-01-31 · Effective 2017-03-21 · 82 FR 8807
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-01959
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Energy
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 8807
- **CFR reference:** 10 CFR 820
- **Publication date:** 2017-01-31
- **Effective date:** 2017-03-21
- **Energy docket:** Docket No. EA-RM-16-PRDNA
## Abstract

This document stays DOE regulations for the assessment of civil penalties against certain contractors and subcontractors for violations of the prohibition against an employee who reports violations of law, mismanagement, waste, abuse or dangerous/unsafe workplace conditions, among other protected activities, concerning nuclear safety.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/01/31/2017-01959/procedural-rules-for-doe-nuclear-activities)
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