---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 C.F.R. § 963.10"
title: "10"
number: "963.10"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/10/963.10"
---

# §963.10. Scope.

- (a) **The scope of this subpart includes the following for both the preclosure and postclosure periods—**
  - (1) The bases for the suitability determination for the Yucca Mountain site as a location for a geologic repository;
  - (2) The suitability evaluation methods for applying the site suitability criteria to a geologic repository at the Yucca Mountain site; and
  - (3) The site suitability criteria that DOE will apply in accordance with [section 113(b)(1)(A)(iv)](/cfr/10/113.md?p=b-1-A-iv) of the NWPA.
- (b) DOE will seek NRC concurrence on any future revisions to this subpart.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 10101, et seq.

### Source

Source: 66 FR 57336, Nov. 14, 2001, unless otherwise noted.