10 CFR § 52.81 Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants

§ 52.81 Standards for review of applications.

Current through Oct 5, 2026 · Read all of Part 52

⚠ 10 pending changes to Part 52

AP1000 Design Certification Renewal
Rule · takes effect Dec 28, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing Reactor Licensing, Safety Oversight, and Siting Practices; Correction
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Streamlining Contested Adjudications in Licensing Proceedings
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing Security Requirements
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing Reactor Licensing, Safety Oversight, and Siting Practices
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
In Situ Recovery Monitoring and Decommissioning Timeliness
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight
Proposed Rule · comments close Nov 9, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
AP1000 Design Certification Renewal
Proposed Rule · comments close Nov 13, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Streamlining Contested Adjudications in Licensing Proceedings
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications filed under this subpart will be reviewed according to the standards set out in 10 CFR parts 20, 50, 51, 54, 55, 73, 100, and 140.

← § 52.80 Contents of applications; additional technical information.§ 52.83 Finality of referenced NRC approvals; partial initial decision on site suitability. →