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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) There is hereby established under the control and direction of the Department a Nonreverting Radiation Protection Fund which shall be used to defray the expenses of any project or activity for:
(1) Emergency response to and decontamination of radiation accidents as provided in G.S. 104E-9(a)(5), or
(2) Perpetual maintenance and custody of radioactive materials as the Department may undertake.
In addition to any moneys that shall be appropriated or otherwise made available to it, the Fund may be maintained by fees, charges, or other moneys paid to or recovered by or on behalf of the Department under the provisions of this Chapter, except for the clear proceeds of penalties. Any moneys paid to or recovered by or on behalf of the Department as fees, charges, or other payments authorized by this Chapter, except for the clear proceeds of penalties, shall be paid to the Radiation Protection Fund in an amount equal to the sum expended for the projects or activities in subdivisions (1) and (2) above.
(b) Repealed by Laws 1987, c. 850, § 11.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 104E. North Carolina Radiation Protection Act § 104E-16. Nonreverting Radiation Protection Fund - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-104e-north-carolina-radiation-protection-act/nc-gen-st-sect-104e-16/
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