{"data":{"id":"us/10-cfr-61.44","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 CFR 61.44","heading":"Stability of the disposal site after closure.","body":"The disposal facility must be sited, designed, used, operated, and closed to achieve long-term stability of the disposal site and to eliminate to the extent practicable the need for ongoing active maintenance of the disposal site following closure so that only surveillance, monitoring, or minor custodial care are required.","path":["Title 10—Energy","CHAPTER I—NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","PART 61—LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR LAND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE","Subpart C—Performance Objectives"],"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":"7e9e6ec889022506f2c1a871245f048447cd5551675b588cccdaece6133b3c48","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-cfr-61.43","next":"us/10-cfr-61.50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}