10 CFR § 70.12 Domestic Licensing of Special Nuclear Material

§ 70.12 Carriers.

Current through Oct 5, 2026 · Read all of Part 70

⚠ 10 pending changes to Part 70

Exemptions From Materials Licensing
Rule · takes effect Dec 21, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing NRC Regulations for Byproduct Material Use
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Licensing Requirements for Microreactors and Other Reactors With Comparable Risk Profiles
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing NRC Regulations for Byproduct Material Use
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Modernizing Materials Licensing
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
In Situ Recovery Monitoring and Decommissioning Timeliness
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Exemptions From Materials Licensing
Proposed Rule · comments close Nov 4, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight
Proposed Rule · comments close Nov 9, 2026 · Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Licensing Requirements for Microreactors and Other Reactors With Comparable Risk Profiles
Proposed Rule · Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Common and contract carriers, freight forwarders, warehousemen, and the U.S. Postal Service are exempt from the regulations in this part to the extent that they transport special nuclear material in the regular course of carriage for another or storage incident thereto. This exemption does not apply to the storage in transit or transport of material by persons covered by the general license issued under § 70.20a and § 70.20b.

[46 FR 12696, Feb. 18, 1981]