---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch108/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "Disposal and Storage of High-Level Radioactive Waste, Spent Nuclear Fuel, and Low-Level Radioactive Waste"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch108-schI"
sections_count: 42
---

# Subchapter I — Disposal and Storage of High-Level Radioactive Waste, Spent Nuclear Fuel, and Low-Level Radioactive Waste

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 108 — Nuclear Waste Policy

## Sections

- [§10121. State and affected Indian tribe participation in development of proposed repositories for defense waste](/usc/42/10121.md)

## Contents

- [Part A — Repositories for Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nu­clear Fuel](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptA.md)
- [Part B — Interim Storage Program](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptB.md)
- [Part C — Monitored Retrievable Storage](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptC.md)
- [Part D — Low-Level Radioactive Waste](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptD.md)
- [Part E — Redirection of Nuclear Waste Program](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptE.md)
- [Part F — Benefits](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptF.md)
- [Part G — Other Benefits](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptG.md)
- [Part H — Transportation](/usc/42/ch108-schI-ptH.md)