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42 U.S.C. 10261: DefinitionsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 108-NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY

§10261. Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1)  The term “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.

(2)  The term “Board” means the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board established under section 10262 of this title.

( Pub. L. 97–425, title V, § 501 , 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. 1330–248 .)

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Codification

Pub. L. 100–202 and Pub. L. 100–203 added identical sections.