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N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2485 — Program to inform and educate the public on low-level radioactive waste
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2485
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- New York Public Health Law
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- New York
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- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 2485. Program to inform and educate the public on low-level radioactive waste. In consultation and cooperation with the advisory committee established pursuant to section 29-0501 of the environmental conservation law, and with the department of environmental conservation, the commissioner of…
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N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2485 — Program to inform and educate the public on low-level radioactive waste is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 2485. Program to inform and educate the public on low-level radioactive waste. In consultation and cooperation with the advisory committee established pursuant to section 29-0501 of the environmental conservation law, and with the department of environmental conservation, the commissioner of health shall plan and carry out a statewide public information program on the public health and safety implications of low-level radioactive waste management. The content of such program shall include a basic explanation of the types of materials which comprise low-level radioactive waste and why such materials require special handling and care; and reasonably detailed explanations of alternative disposal methods and their probable effects.