Section 8324 Of Chapter 2. Decommissioning Of Nuclear Facilities From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 4.1. >> Chapter 2.
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. Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in
this section govern the construction of this chapter.
(a) "Board" means the board of directors or other governing body
of a publicly owned public utility owning or operating a nuclear
power plant.
(b) "Commission" means the Public Utilities Commission.
(c) "Electrical utility" includes both an electrical corporation
subject to the jurisdiction and control of the commission and a
publicly owned public utility subject to the jurisdiction and control
of its board, in either case owning or operating nuclear facilities
for the generation of electricity.
(d) "Decommissioning" means to remove nuclear facilities safely
from service and to reduce residual radioactivity to a level that
permits release of the property for unrestricted use and termination
of license, or as otherwise defined by the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission or its successor. Decommissioning includes other
activities and costs, if any, which may be included in Internal
Revenue Service regulations implementing Section 468A of the United
States Internal Revenue Code.
(e) "Nuclear facilities" means the site, building and contents,
and equipment associated with any activity licensed by the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, or as may be otherwise defined by the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission or its successor.