special nuclear material
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, U.S. Code
Definitions from Case Law
United States Supreme Court
(1) plutonium, uranium enriched in the isotope 233 or in the isotope 235, and any other material which the Commission, pursuant to the provisions of section 2071 of this title, determines to be special nuclear material, but does not include source material; or (2) any material artificially enriched by any of the foregoing, but does not include source material.
Defined by the Supreme Court in Train v. Colorado Public Interest Research Group Inc, 426 U.S. 1 (1976).
United States Code
18 U.S.C. § 2283 — in this section (6 versions over time)
The term “special nuclear material” has the meaning given that term in section 11(aa) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2014(aa)).
22 U.S.C. § 6305 — for purposes of this subchapter
the term “special nuclear material” has the meaning given that term in section 2014(aa) of title 42;
22 U.S.C. § 6324 — as used in this subchapter (2 versions over time)
the terms “IAEA safeguards”, “non-nuclear-weapon state”, “nuclear explosive device”, and “special nuclear material” have the meanings given those terms in section 6305 of this title.
22 U.S.C. § 8008 — in this chapter (4 versions over time)
The term “special nuclear material” has the meaning given the term in section 2014(aa) of title 42.
42 U.S.C. § 2014 — in this section (8 versions over time)
The term “special nuclear material” means (1) plutonium, uranium enriched in the isotope 233 or in the isotope 235, and any other material which the Commission, pursuant to the provisions of section 2071 of this title, determines to be special nuclear material, but does not include source material; or (2) any material artificially enriched by any of the foregoing, but does not include source material.
50 U.S.C. § 47F — as used in this chapter
The term “special nuclear material” means plutonium, or uranium enriched in the isotope 233 or in the isotope 235, or any other material which is found to be special nuclear material pursuant to the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 [42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.].