2000 CFR Title 4, Volume 1

Title 10--Energy CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PART 2--RULES OF PRACTICE FOR DOMESTIC LICENSING PROCEEDINGS AND ISSUANCE OF ORDERS
	2.1	Scope.
	2.2	Subparts.
	2.3	Resolution of conflict.
	2.4	Definitions.
	2.8	Information collection requirements: OMB approval.
	2.100	Scope of subpart.
	2.101	Filing of application.
	2.102	Administrative review of application.
	2.103	Action on applications for byproduct, source, special nuclear material, and operator licenses.
	2.104	Notice of hearing.
	2.105	Notice of proposed action.
	2.106	Notice of issuance.
	2.107	Withdrawal of application.
	2.108	Denial of application for failure to supply information.
	2.109	Effect of timely renewal application.
	2.110	Filing and administrative action on submittals for design review or early review of site suitability issues.
	2.111	Prohibition of sex discrimination.
	2.200	Scope of subpart.
	2.201	Notice of violation.
	2.202	Orders.
	2.203	Settlement and compromise.
	2.204	Demand for information.
	2.205	Civil penalties.
	2.206	Requests for action under this subpart.
	2.400	Scope of subpart.
	2.401	Notice of hearing on applications pursuant to appendix N of part 52 for construction permits.
	2.402	Separate hearings on separate issues; consolidation of proceedings.
	2.403	Notice of proposed action on applications for operating licenses pursuant to appendix N of part 52.
	2.404	Hearings on applications for operating licenses pursuant to appendix N of part 52.
	2.405	Initial decisions in consolidated hearings.
	2.406	Finality of decisions on separate issues.
	2.407	Applicability of other sections.
	2.500	Scope of subpart.
	2.501	Notice of hearing on application pursuant to appendix M of part 52 for a license to manufacture nuclear power reactors.
	2.502	Notice of hearing on application for a permit to construct a nuclear power reactor manufactured pursuant to a Commission license issued pursuant to appendix M of part 52 of this chapter at the site at which the reactor is to be operated.
	2.503	Finality of decisions on separate issues.
	2.504	Applicability of other sections.
	2.600	Scope of subpart.
	2.601	Applicability of other sections.
	2.602	Filing fees.
	2.603	Acceptance and docketing of application for early review of site suitability issues.
	2.604	Notice of hearing on application for early review of site suitability issues.
	2.605	Additional considerations.
	2.606	Partial decisions on site suitability issues.
	2.700	Scope of subpart.
	2.700a	Exceptions.
	2.701	Filing of documents.
	2.702	Docket.
	2.703	Notice of hearing.
	2.704	Designation of presiding officer, disqualification, unavailability.
	2.705	Answer.
	2.706	Reply.
	2.707	Default.
	2.708	Formal requirements for documents.
	2.709	Acceptance for filing.
	2.710	Computation of time.
	2.711	Extension and reduction of time limits.
	2.712	Service of papers, methods, proof.
	2.713	Appearance and practice before the Commission in adjudicatory proceedings.
	2.714	Intervention.
	2.714a	Petitions for review of certain rulings on petitions for leave to intervene and/or requests for hearing.
	2.715	Participation by a person not a party.
	2.715a	Consolidation of parties in construction permit or operating license proceedings.
	2.716	Consolidation of proceedings.
	2.717	Commencement and termination of jurisdiction of presiding officer.
	2.718	Power of presiding officer.
	2.720	Subpoenas.
	2.721	Atomic safety and licensing boards.
	2.722	Special assistants to the presiding officer.
	2.730	Motions.
	2.731	Order of procedure.
	2.732	Burden of proof.
	2.733	Examination by experts.
	2.734	Motions to reopen.
	2.740	General provisions governing discovery.
	2.740a	Depositions upon oral examination and upon written interrogatories.
	2.740b	Interrogatories to parties.
	2.741	Production of documents and things and entry upon land for inspection and other purposes.
	2.742	Admissions.
	2.743	Evidence.
	2.744	Production of NRC records and documents.
	2.749	Authority of presiding officer to dispose of certain issues on the pleadings.
	2.750	Official reporter; transcript.
	2.751	Hearings to be public.
	2.751a	Special prehearing conference in construction permit and operating license proceedings.
	2.752	Prehearing conference.
	2.753	Stipulations.
	2.754	Proposed findings and conclusions.
	2.755	Oral argument before presiding officer.
	2.756	Informal procedures.
	2.757	Authority of presiding officer to regulate procedure in a hearing.
	2.758	Consideration of Commission rules and regulations in adjudicatory proceedings.
	2.759	Settlement in initial licensing proceedings.
	2.760	Initial decision and its effect.
	2.760a	Initial decision in contested proceedings on applications for facility operating licenses.
	2.761	Expedited decisional procedure.
	2.761a	Separate hearings and decisions.
	2.763	Oral argument.
	2.764	Immediate effectiveness of initial decision directing issuance or amendment of construction permit or operating license.
	2.765	Immediate effectiveness of initial decision directing issuance or amendment of licenses under part 61 of this chapter.
	2.770	Final decision.
	2.771	Petition for reconsideration.
	2.772	Authority of the Secretary to rule on procedural matters.
	2.780	Ex parte communications.
	2.781	Separation of functions.
	2.786	Review of decisions and actions of a presiding officer.
	2.788	Stays of decisions of presiding officers pending review.
	2.790	Public inspections, exemptions, requests for withholding.
	2.800	Scope of rulemaking.
	2.801	Initiation of rulemaking.
	2.802	Petition for rulemaking.
	2.803	Determination of petition.
	2.804	Notice of proposed rulemaking.
	2.805	Participation by interested persons.
	2.806	Commission action.
	2.807	Effective date.
	2.808	Authority of the Secretary to rule on procedural matters.
	2.809	Participation by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.
	2.810	NRC size standards.
	2.900	Purpose.
	2.901	Scope.
	2.902	Definitions.
	2.903	Protection of restricted data and national security information.
	2.904	Classification assistance.
	2.905	Access to restricted data and national security information for parties; security clearances.
	2.906	Obligation of parties to avoid introduction of restricted data or national security information.
	2.907	Notice of intent to introduce restricted data or national security information.
	2.908	Contents of notice of intent to introduce restricted data or other national security information.
	2.909	Rearrangement or suspension of proceedings.
	2.910	Unclassified statements required.
	2.911	Admissibility of restricted data or other national security information.
	2.912	Weight to be attached to classified evidence.
	2.913	Review of Restricted Data or other National Security Information received in evidence.
	2.1000	Scope of subpart.
	2.1001	Definitions.
	2.1003	Availability of material.
	2.1004	Amendments and additions.
	2.1005	Exclusions.
	2.1006	Privilege.
	2.1007	Access.
	2.1009	Procedures.
	2.1010	Pre-License Application Presiding Officer.
	2.1011	Management of electronic information.
	2.1012	Compliance.
	2.1013	Use of the electronic docket during the proceeding.
	2.1014	Intervention.
	2.1015	Appeals.
	2.1016	Motions.
	2.1017	Computation of time.
	2.1018	Discovery.
	2.1019	Depositions.
	2.1020	Entry upon land for inspection.
	2.1021	First prehearing conference.
	2.1022	Second prehearing conference.
	2.1023	Immediate effectiveness.
	2.1025	Authority of the Presiding Officer to dispose of certain issues on the pleadings.
	2.1026	Schedule.
	2.1027	Sua Sponte.
	2.1101	Purpose.
	2.1103	Scope.
	2.1105	Definitions.
	2.1107	Notice of proposed action.
	2.1109	Requests for oral argument.
	2.1111	Discovery.
	2.1113	Oral argument.
	2.1115	Designation of issues for adjudicatory hearing.
	2.1117	Applicability of other sections.
	2.1201	Scope of subpart.
	2.1203	Docket; filing; service.
	2.1205	Request for a hearing; petition for leave to intervene.
	2.1207	Designation of presiding officer.
	2.1209	Power of presiding officer.
	2.1211	Participation by a person not a party.
	2.1213	Role of the NRC staff.
	2.1215	Appearance and practice.
	2.1231	Hearing file; prohibition on discovery.
	2.1233	Written presentations; written questions.
	2.1235	Oral presentations; oral questions.
	2.1237	Motions; burden of proof.
	2.1239	Consideration of Commission rules and regulations in informal adjudications.
	2.1241	Settlement of proceedings.
	2.1251	Initial decision and its effect.
	2.1253	Petitions for review of initial decisions.
	2.1259	Final decision; petition for reconsideration.
	2.1261	Authority of the Secretary to rule on procedural matters.
	2.1263	Stays of NRC staff licensing actions or of decisions of a presiding officer or the Commission pending hearing or review.
	2.1300	Scope of subpart M.
	2.1301	Public notice of receipt of a license transfer application.
	2.1302	Notice of withdrawal of an application.
	2.1303	Availability of documents.
	2.1304	Hearing procedures.
	2.1305	Written comments.
	2.1306	Hearing request or intervention petition.
	2.1307	Answers and replies.
	2.1308	Commission action on a hearing request or intervention petition.
	2.1309	Notice of oral hearing.
	2.1310	Notice of hearing consisting of written comments.
	2.1311	Conditions in a notice or order.
	2.1312	Authority of the Secretary.
	2.1313	Filing and service.
	2.1314	Computation of time.
	2.1315	Generic determination regarding license amendments to reflect transfers.
	2.1316	Authority and role of NRC staff.
	2.1317	Hearing docket.
	2.1318	Acceptance of hearing documents.
	2.1319	Presiding Officer.
	2.1320	Responsibility and power of the Presiding Officer in an oral hearing.
	2.1321	Participation and schedule for submission in a hearing consisting of written comments.
	2.1322	Participation and schedule for submissions in an oral hearing.
	2.1323	Presentation of testimony in an oral hearing.
	2.1324	Appearance in an oral hearing.
	2.1325	Motions and requests.
	2.1326	Burden of proof.
	2.1327	Application for a stay of the effectiveness of NRC staff action on license transfer.
	2.1328	Default.
	2.1329	Waiver of a rule or regulation.
	2.1330	Reporter and transcript for an oral hearing.
	2.1331	Commission action.