Section 22-32-3 Acquisition of waste disposal site. - Alabama Statutes

Section 22-32-3

Acquisition of waste disposal site.

The Department of Energy may accept gifts or grants of title to real property for establishing a low-level radioactive waste disposal site. Further, upon the determination by the Governor of the existence of a need for a site by Alabama citizens within the next five years, the Department of Energy may acquire title to real property by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise for the establishment of a low-level radioactive waste site. Such need may include designation of the State of Alabama as a host state for a low-level radioactive treatment, storage or disposal site by the Southeast Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Commission.

(Acts 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, §3; Acts 1983, No. 83-511, p. 720, §3.)