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§ 7110.604. Radiation Transportation Emergency Response Plan

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and SafetyEffective: July 13, 2007

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 39A. Radiation Protection Act (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 6. Transportation of Radioactive Material (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 13, 2007
35 P.S. § 7110.604
§ 7110.604. Radiation Transportation Emergency Response Plan
(a) Planning.--The agency shall develop the Transportation Emergency Response Plan to respond to accidents involving the shipment of spent nuclear fuel, high-level waste, transuranic waste or a large quantity of radioactive material. The plan shall:
(1) Incorporate local agencies and volunteer organizations along the preprescribed routes of transport.
(2) Incorporate any Commonwealth agency responsible for protection of the health and safety of the public as necessary and approved by the specific agency.
(b) Funding of State and local agencies.--Funds received under section 402(c)(4)1 shall be used to train and equip State and local agencies and volunteer organizations in accordance with regulations adopted by the council to implement the plan.

Credits

1984, July 10, P.L. 688, No. 147, § 604, effective in 15 days. Amended 2007, July 13, P.L. 95, No. 31, § 5, imd. effective.

Footnotes

35 P.S. § 7110.402.
35 P.S. § 7110.604, PA ST 35 P.S. § 7110.604
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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