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Title 10: Energy
CHAPTER I: NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
PART 61: LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR LAND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE
Subpart B: Licenses
61.29 - Post-closure observation and maintenance.
Following completion of closure authorized in ? 61.28, the licensee shall observe, monitor, and carry out necessary maintenance and repairs at the disposal site until the license is transferred by the Commission in accordance with ? 61.30. Responsibility for the disposal site must be maintained by the licensee for 5 years. A shorter or longer time period for post-closure observation and maintenance may be established and approved as part of the site closure plan, based on site-specific conditions.
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