§ 51.102. Requirement to provide a record of decision; preparation.

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Link to an amendment published at 91 FR 20067, Apr. 15, 2026.

(a)A Commission decision on any action for which a final environmental impact statement has been prepared shall be accompanied by or include a concise public record of decision.

(b)Except as provided in paragraph

(c)of this section, the record of decision will be prepared by the NRC staff director authorized to take the action.

(c)When a hearing is held on the proposed action under the regulations in of part 2 of this chapter or when the action can only be taken by the Commissioners acting as a collegial body, the initial decision of the presiding officer or the final decision of the Commissioners acting as a collegial body will constitute the record of decision. An initial or final decision constituting the record of decision will be distributed as provided in § 51.93. [49 FR 9381, Mar. 12, 1984, as amended at 77 FR 46600, Aug. 3, 2012; 79 FR 66604, Nov. 10, 2014; 88 FR 80949, Nov. 21, 2023]

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