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History of Enforcement Policy
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Changes to the enforcement policy since it was first published with links to a summary of each change and the Federal Register notice (FRN) for each change.
| Date | Subject(s) | Summary | FRN |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/05 | Use of the Web and ADAMS to Disseminate the Enforcement Policy, Discontinuation of NUREG-1600, and Simplification of the Official Policy Statement Title |  |
70
FR 12908
 |
| 01/14/05 | Extension for Interim Enforcement Policy Regarding Enforcement Discretion for Certain Fire Protection Issues | |
70
FR 2662 |
| 11/15/04 | Notices of Enforcement Discretion | |
69
FR 65657 |
| 10/26/04 | Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties Based on Inflation | |
69
FR 62485 |
| 08/13/04 | Interim Enforcement Policy Regarding the Use of Alternative Dispute Resolution | |
69
FR 50219 |
| 06/16/04 | Interim Enforcement Policy Regarding Enforcement Discretion for Certain Fire Protection Issues | |
69
FR 33684 |
| 02/18/04 | Correction to Action Against Non-Licensees for Packaging and Transportation Violations | |
69
FR 7660 |
| 01/05/04 | Action Against Non-Licensees for Packaging and Transportation Violations | |
69
FR 385 |
| 10/31/02 | Interim Policy Enforcement Discretion Policy for Certain Fitness-for-Duty Issues | |
67
FR 66311
|
| 06/03/02 | Correction to Revision of Violation Examples Involving Medical Use of Byproduct Material | |
67
FR 38325
|
| 04/24/02 | Revision of Violation Examples Involving Medical Use of Byproduct Material | |
67
FR 20187
|
| 12/18/00 | Adjustment of Base Civil Penalties for Loss, Abandonment, or Improper Transfer or Disposal of Sources | |
65
FR 79139
|
| 10/04/00 | Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties Based on Inflation | |
65
FR 59274 |
| 05/01/00 | Reactor Oversight Process; Interim Policy for Performance Indicator (PI) Data; 10 CFR 50.59; Inaccurate or Incomplete PI Data; Failure to Secure Licensed Material | |
65
FR 25368 |
| 11/09/99 | Assessing Significance; Elimination of Regulatory Significance; 10 CFR 50.59; Responsibilities | |
64
FR 61142 |
| 10/15/99 | Enforcement Actions Against Non-Licensees Under 10 CFR Part 72 | |
64 FR 56129 |
| 08/09/99 | Interim Enforcement Policy for Use During the NRC Power Reactor Oversight Process Pilot Plant Study | |
64 FR 43229 |
| 07/30/99 | Interim Policy Regarding Enforcement Discretion for Nuclear Power Plants During the Year 2000 Transition | |
64 FR 41474 |
| 06/15/99 | Correction to Examples of Violations Involving Operators' Licenses | |
64 FR 114 |
| 05/19/99 | Examples of Violations Involving Operators' Licenses | |
64 FR 27310 |
| 03/09/99 | Interim Policy for Generally Licensed Devices Containing Byproduct Material | |
64 FR 11508 |
| 02/09/99 | Revised Treatment of Severity Level IV Violations at Power Plants | |
64 FR 6388 |
| 01/06/99 | Notices of Enforcement Discretion Involving Natural Events | |
64 FR 915 |
| 12/24/98 | Fuel Cycle Facilities Civil Penalties and Notices of Enforcement Discretion | |
63
FR 71314 |
| 05/13/98 | Multiple Revisions Based on a 2-Year Review | |
63
FR 26630 |
| 01/13/98 | Deliberate Misconduct Rule | |
63 FR 1982 |
| 10/08/97 | Clarification on Release of OI Reports Associated with Conferences Involving Discrimination | |
62 FR 52577 |
| 06/19/97 | Editorial Corrections | |
62
FR 33447 |
| 05/28/97 | Part 34, Radiography, Examples of Potential Violations | |
62 FR 28974 |
| 03/24/97 | Participation in Predecisional Enforcement Conferences Involving Discrimination | |
62
FR 13906 |
| 02/12/97 | Gaseous Diffusion Plants; NRC Organizational Changes; Commission Consultation | |
62 FR 06677 |
| 12/26/96 | Correction to Exercise of Discretion | |
61FR 68070 |
| 12/10/96 | Part 20, Exceedance of Dose Constraints | |
61 FR 65128 |
| 12/10/96 | Commission Consultation; Open Predecisional Enforcement Conferences; Non-Cited Violations; Risk | |
61 FR 65088 |
| 10/18/96 | Departure from FSAR | |
61 FR 54461 |
| 10/11/96 | Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties Based on Inflation | |
61 FR 53553 |
| 06/30/95 | Complete Policy Revision Based on Enforcement Review Team | |
60
FR 34381 |
| 06/30/95 | Removal from the Code of Federal Regulations | |
60
FR 34380 |
| 11/28/94 | Discrimination Issues |
|
59 FR 60697 |
| 07/15/94 | Timeliness in Decommissioning of Materials Facilities |
|
59 FR 36026 |
| 04/02/93 | Examples of Violations Related to Quality Management Program Under 10 CFR Part 35 |
|
58 FR 17321 |
| 03/17/93 | Notices of Enforcement Discretion |
|
58 FR 14308 |
| 02/18/92 | Responsibilities; Severity Level Categorization; Elimination of Civil Penalties for Severity Level IV Violations; Minimum Civil Penalties for Certain Overexposure, Loss or Release of Licensed Material; Revision to Civil Penalty Adjustment Factors; Expanded Use of Civil Penalty Discretion; Additional Examples in Supplements |
|
57 FR 5791 |
| 08/15/91 | Deliberate Misconduct Rule | |
56 FR 40664 |
| 08/02/91 | Elimination of Maintenance-Related Civil Penalty Adjustment Factor; Addition of Maintenance-Related Example for Reactor Operations Supplements |
|
56 FR 36998 |
| 07/25/91 | Quality Management Requirements in 10 CFR Part 35 |
|
56 FR 34121 |
| 07/15/91 | Fitness-for-Duty | |
56 FR 32066 |
| 05/21/91 | Revised Standards for Protection Against Ionizing Radiation in 10 CFR Part 20 | |
56 FR 23360 |
| 07/31/90 | Hot Particle Enforcement Policy | |
55 FR 31113 |
| 01/10/90 | Revised Standards for Radiography Equipment in 10 CFR Part 34 | |
55 FR 843 |
| 12/08/89 | Added Maintenance-Related Civil Penalty Adjustment Factor |
|
54 FR 50610 |
| 06/07/89 | Fitness-for-Duty |
|
54 FR 24468 |
| 10/13/88 | Exercise of Discretion; Civil Penalty Adjustment Factors; Enforcement Against Individuals; Modify Examples in Supplements -- 10 CFR 50.59, Medical Misadministrations, Transportation, Safeguards |
|
53 FR 40019 |
| 03/23/88 | Reopening Closed Enforcement Actions |
|
53 FR 9429 |
| 12/31/87 | Completeness and Accuracy of Information | |
52 FR 49362 |
| 09/28/87 | Enforcement Actions Against Individuals; Exercise of Discretion; Reopening Closed Cases |
|
52 FR 36215 |
| 11/20/85 | Vendors |
|
50 FR 47716 |
| 03/08/84 | Aggregation; Civil Penalty Adjustment Factors; Purpose of Enforcement Conference; Added Supplement VIII - Emergency Preparedness |
|
49 FR 8583 |
| 03/09/82 | Severity Levels; Civil Penalties; Civil Penalty Adjustment Factors; Actions Against Licensed Operators; Added Supplement VII - Miscellaneous |
|
47 FR 9987 |
| 10/07/80 | Severity Levels; Civil Penalties; Civil Penalty Adjustment Factors; Enforcement Conferences; Commission Consultation; Actions Against Licensed Operators |
|
46 FR 66754 |
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, March 29, 2012
