§2.801. Initiation of rulemaking.
10 C.F.R. § 2.801
Rulemaking may be initiated by the Commission at its own instance, on the recommendation of another agency of the United States, or on the petition of any other interested person, including an application for design certification under subpart B of part 52 or subpart H of part 53 of this chapter.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[72 FR 49482, Aug. 28, 2007, as amended at 91 FR 15771, Mar. 30, 2026]
Authority
Authority: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 29, 53, 62, 63, 81, 102, 103, 104, 105, 161, 181, 182, 183, 184, 186, 189, 191, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2073, 2092, 2093, 2111, 2132, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2234, 2236, 2239, 2241, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 206 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5846); Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, secs. 114(f), 134, 135, 141 (42 U.S.C. 10134(f), 10154, 10155, 10161); Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 552, 553, 554, 557, 558); National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note. Section 2.205(j) also issued under Sec. 31001(s), Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321-373 (28 U.S.C. 2461 note).
Source
Source: 27 FR 377, Jan. 13, 1962, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[72 FR 49482, Aug. 28, 2007, as amended at 91 FR 15771, Mar. 30, 2026]