Nuclear Regulatory Commission May 26, 2016 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment draft regulatory guide on Foreign Ownership, Control, or Domination of Nuclear Power, and Non-Power Production or Utilization Facility. The NRC is issuing this guidance to provide NRC staff's regulatory position to applicants for, and licensees of, nuclear power reactors and non-power production or utilization facilities (NPUFs), regarding methods acceptable to the staff of the NRC for complying with foreign ownership, control, or domination (FOCD) requirements, including guidance on the subject of foreign financing. This draft regulatory guide may be used in connection with license applications for new facilities, renewal of existing licenses, or applications for approval of direct or indirect transfers of facility licenses.