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Nuclear Regulatory Commission  

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  • The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent U.S. government agency responsible for licensing and regulating civilian use of nuclear energy. Created by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, the NRC opened on January 9, 1975. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Nuclear Regulatory Commission]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R1TX67R3-M

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