{"data":{"id":"us/10-cfr-140.82","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 CFR 140.82","heading":"Procedures.","body":"(a) The Commission may initiate, on its own motion, the making of a determination as to whether or not there has been an extraordinary nuclear occurrence. In the event the Commission does not so initiate the making of a determination, any affected person, or any licensee or person with whom an indemnity agreement is executed or a person providing financial protection may petition the Commission for a determination of whether or not there has been an extraordinary nuclear occurrence. If the Commission does not have, or does not expect to have, within 7 days after it has received notification of an alleged event, enough information available to make a determination that there has been an extraordinary nuclear occurrence, the Commission will publish a notice in the Federal Register setting forth the date and place of the alleged event and requesting any persons having knowledge thereof to submit their information to the Commission.\n(b) When a procedure is initiated under paragraph (a) of this section, the Commission will designate members of the principal staff to begin immediately to assemble the relevant information and prepare a report on which the Commission can make its determination.","path":["Title 10—Energy","CHAPTER I—NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","PART 140—FINANCIAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENTS","Subpart E—Extraordinary Nuclear Occurrences"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-10.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:09Z","sha256":"f248bc7dd72d0af470d3c8b30d24ca75e2ae763175cf56a318b1bda68d5fd5df","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-cfr-140.81","next":"us/10-cfr-140.83"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}