Notwithstanding any provision of sections 216C.05 to 216C.381 to the contrary, no person shall transport radioactive wastes into the state of Minnesota for the purpose of disposal by burial in soil or permanent storage within Minnesota unless expressly authorized by the Minnesota legislature, except that radioactive wastes may be transported into the state for temporary storage in accordance with applicable federal and state law for up to 12 months pending transportation out of the state.
Minn. Stat. § 116C.73
TRANSPORTING RADIOACTIVE WASTES INTO STATE.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Certificate of Need for Construction of an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (1993)
Most recently applied in In Re Certificate of Need for Construction of an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (June 1993)
1977 c 416 s 3; 1984 c 655 art 1 s 19; 1987 c 312 art 1 s 10
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.