1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 50
  3. CHAPTER 79
  4. Part 5
  5. 50-79-502 Administration of compact -- fees

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 79. NUCLEAR REGULATION

Part 5. Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Administration Of Compact -- Fees

50-79-502. Administration of compact -- fees. (1) The department of public health and human services, as the state radiation control agency, shall administer the provisions of the compact.

(2) The department may assess and collect fees for services rendered in inspecting and regulating low-level radioactive waste generators, transporters, and disposal facilities. The fees must cover the department's costs for those services and must be deposited in the state special revenue fund for use by the department. State and local government agencies, including the university system, are exempt from the payment of fees.

(3) The department may adopt rules under the authority contained in 50-79-201(3)(b) to implement the provisions of this compact.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 242, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 48, Ch. 281, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 182, Ch. 418, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 73, L. 1997; Sec. 75-3-502, MCA 1995; redes. 50-79-502 by Sec. 13, Ch. 73, L. 1997.