Section 278.610 - Requirements for certification of nuclear power facility(1) The Public Service Commission may certify a nuclear power facility if it finds that the facility and plan for storage of the facility's high-level nuclear waste have been approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.(2) The commission shall have the authority to hire a consultant to perform duties relating to this section. Any expenses or fees incurred by the commission in hiring a consultant shall be borne by the applicant.(3) The construction of low-level nuclear waste disposal sites in the Commonwealth shall be prohibited, except as provided in KRS 211.852.Amended by 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 118,§ 2, eff. 6/29/2017.Effective:7/13/1984
Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 3, effective7/13/1984.