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Alaska Statutes.

Title 18. Health, Safety, and Housing

Chapter 45. Atomic Energy

Section 25. Facilities Siting Permit Required.

AS 18.45.025. Facilities Siting Permit Required.

(a) A person may not construct a nuclear fuel production facility, utilization facility, reprocessing facility, or nuclear waste disposal facility in the state without first obtaining a permit from the Department of Environmental Conservation to construct the facility on land designated by the legislature under (b) of this section.

(b) The legislature shall designate by law the land in the state on which a nuclear fuel production, nuclear utilization, nuclear reprocessing, or nuclear waste disposal facility may be located. In designating the land in the state on which a nuclear fuel production, nuclear utilization, nuclear reprocessing, or nuclear waste disposal facility may be located, the legislature shall act to protect the public health and safety.

(c) The Department of Environmental Conservation shall adopt regulations governing the issuance of permits required by (a) of this section. However, a permit may not be issued until

(1) [Repealed, Sec. 1 ch 93 SLA 1981].

(2) the municipality with jurisdiction over the proposed facility site has approved the permit; and

(3) [Repealed, Sec. 1 ch 93 SLA 1981].

(4) the governor has approved the permit.

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