42 U.S.C. § 10263

Functions

The Board shall evaluate the technical and scientific validity of activities undertaken by the Secretary after December 22, 1987 , including—

(1)

site characterization activities; and

(2)

activities relating to the packaging or transportation of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel.

( Pub. L. 97–425, title V, § 503 , as added Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(d) [title III] , Dec. 22, 1987 , 101 Stat. 1329–104 , 1329–121; Pub. L. 100–203, title V, § 5051 , Dec. 22, 1987 , 101 Stat. 1330–249 .)