{"data":{"id":"us/10-cfr-50.23","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 CFR 50.23","heading":"Construction permits.","body":"A construction permit for the construction of a production or utilization facility will be issued before the issuance of a license if the application is otherwise acceptable, and will be converted upon completion of the facility and Commission action, into a license as provided in § 50.56. However, if a combined license for a nuclear power reactor is issued under part 52 of this chapter, the construction permit and operating license are deemed to be combined in a single license. A construction permit for the alteration of a production or utilization facility will be issued before the issuance of an amendment of a license, if the application for amendment is otherwise acceptable, as provided in § 50.92.","path":["Title 10—Energy","CHAPTER I—NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","PART 50—DOMESTIC LICENSING OF PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION FACILITIES"],"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":"7fffd0840662ce5fb9e4f3033ba62df4bfd882b6ab452c0dafb56dd25d21c18d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-cfr-50.22","next":"us/10-cfr-50.30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}