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Wyoming · Through 2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01

Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-1501: Definitions.

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  1. TITLE 35 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
  2. CHAPTER 11 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
  3. ARTICLE 15 - RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE FACILITIES

(a) As used in this article:

(i) "High-level radioactive waste" means as defined in the "Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982" as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 10101 et seq.;

(ii) "High-level radioactive waste storage" means the emplacement of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel regardless of the intent to recover that waste or fuel for subsequent use, processing or disposal;

(iii) "High-level radioactive waste storage facility" includes any facility for high-level radioactive waste storage, other than a permanent repository operated by a federal agency pursuant to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, as amended. "High-level radioactive waste storage facility" includes an independent spent fuel storage installation as defined in title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations part 72 section 3;

(iv) "Spent nuclear fuel" means as defined in the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 10101 et seq.

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