---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch108/schIV"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter IV"
heading: "Nuclear Waste Negotiator"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch108-schIV"
sections_count: 11
---

# Subchapter IV — Nuclear Waste Negotiator

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

## Sections

- [§10241. “State” defined](/usc/42/10241.md)
- [§10242. Office of Nuclear Waste Negotiator](/usc/42/10242.md)
- [§10243. Duties of Negotiator](/usc/42/10243.md)
- [§10244. Environmental assessment of sites](/usc/42/10244.md)
- [§10245. Site characterization; licensing](/usc/42/10245.md)
- [§10246. Monitored retrievable storage](/usc/42/10246.md)
- [§10247. Environmental impact statement](/usc/42/10247.md)
- [§10248. Administrative powers of Negotiator](/usc/42/10248.md)
- [§10249. Cooperation of other departments and agencies](/usc/42/10249.md)
- [§10250. Termination of Office](/usc/42/10250.md)
- [§10251. Authorization of appropriations](/usc/42/10251.md)