---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 2237"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "2237"
heading: "Modification of license"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/2237"
units:
  - "Chapter 23 — Development and Control of Atomic Energy"
  - "Division A — Atomic Energy"
  - "Subchapter XV — Judicial Review and Administrative Procedure"
---

# §2237. Modification of license


The terms and conditions of all licenses shall be subject to amendment, revision, or modification, by reason of amendments of this chapter or by reason of rules and regulations issued in accordance with the terms of this chapter.


## Source credit

(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 187, as added Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1, 68 Stat. 955; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, § 902(a)(8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, as added by act Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1, 68 Stat. 919, known as the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2011 of this title and Tables.