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Thursday, January 7, 2016

NRC Trumps Local Authorities, Authorizes Weapons for Nuclear Plant Security

NRC Trumps Local Authorities, Authorizes Weapons for Nuclear Plant Security
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted preemption authority to nuclear facilities in New York and California, allowing plant security forces to possess and use certain firearms and related devices despite local, state, or federal laws and regulations restricting their… Read Morehttp://www.powermag.com/nrc-trumps-local-authorities-authorizes-weapons-for-nuclear-plant-security/?hq_e=el&hq_m=3198378&hq_l=5&hq_v=30108e0773

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