other · US Department of Energy · Published 2009-03-20 · Effective 2009-04-20 · 74 FR 11839
Document
Document number
E9-6134
Federal Register citation
74 FR 11839
CFR reference
10 CFR 820
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Energy
Publication date
2009-03-20
Effective date
2009-04-20
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE) is today publishing a final rule to amend its Procedural Rules for DOE Nuclear Activities at Part 820 to be consistent with section 610 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, Public Law 109-58 (EPAct of 2005), signed into law by President Bush on August 8, 2005. Section 610 amends provisions in section 234A. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (AEA) concerning civil penalty assessments against certain DOE contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Specifically, this final rule revises DOE regulations at section 820.20 to be consistent with the changes under section 610 of the EPAct of 2005.