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[75 Stat. 476]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1961
[75 Stat. 476]

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Atomic Energy Act of 1954, amendments. 68 Stat. 919. 42 USC 2011 note 2014.

71 Stat. 576.

71 Stat. 576; 72 SUt. 837. 42 USC 2210.

42 USC 2074.

42 USC 2163.

Security p r o v i•ions. 42 USC 2165.

PUBLIC LAW 87-20e-SEPT. 6, 1961

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more or less, to a point 30 feet due east of the end of a fence across the 129.34 acre tract owned by Charles M. and Sue I. G. Nissen; thence west 30 feet; thence north 4,111 feet, more or less, to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of said section 13; thence due east 30 feet to the point of beginning, containing 2.83 acres, more or less. This retrocession of jurisdiction shall take effect upon acceptance by the State of California. SEC. 2 Subsection 11 b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended to read as follows: "b. The term 'agreement for cooperation' means any agreement ^fith another nation or regional defense organization authorized or permitted by sections 54, 57, 64, 82, 91 c, 103, 104, or 144, and made pursuant to section 123." SEC. 3. Subsection 11 u. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended to read as follows: "u. The term 'public liability' means any legal liability arising out of or resulting from a nuclear incident, except: (i) claims under State or Federal workmen's compensation acts of employees of persons indemnified who are employed at the site of and in connection with the activity where the nuclear incident occurs; (ii) claims arising out of an act of war; and (iii) whenever used in subsections 170 a., c, and k., claims for loss of, or damage to, or loss of use of property which is located at the site of and used in connection with the licensed activity where the nuclear incident occurs. 'Public liability' also includes damage to property of persons indemnified: Provided, That such property is covered under the terms of the financial protection required, except property which is located at the site of and used in connection with the activity where the nuclear incident occurs." SEC. 4. Section 54 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended by inserting after the words "five thousand kilograms or contained uranium 235" the following "five hundred grams of uranium 233 and three kilograms of plutonium". SEC. 5. Section 143 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended by striking out "subsection 145 b." and adding in lieu thereof "subsections 145 b. and 145 c ". SEC. 6. Section 145 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended by deleting subsections d., e., and f., redesignating subsection "c." as subsection "d." and subsection "g." as subsection "h." and adding the following subsections: "c. In lieu of the investigation and report to be made by the Civil Service Commission pursuant to subsection b. of this section, the Commission may accept an investigation and report on the character, associations, and loyalty of an individual made by another Government agency which conducts personnel security investigationSj provided that a security clearance has been granted to such individual by another Government agency based on such investigation and report. "e. If the President deems it to be in the national interest he may from time to time determine that investigations of any group or class which are required by subsections a., b., and c. of this section be made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. "f. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections a., b., and c. of this section, a majority of the members of the Commission shall certify those specific positions which are of a high degree of importance or sensitivity, and upon such certification, the investigation, and reports required by such provisions shall be made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. "g. The Commission shall establish standards and specifications in writing as to the scope and extent of investigations, the reports of which will be utilized by the Commission in making the determination,