Saturday, March 10, 2012

Text of Executive Order 12241 [1980]

Executive Order 12241--National Contingency Plan

Source: The provisions of Executive Order 12241 of Sept. 29, 1980, appear at 45 FR 64879, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 282, unless otherwise noted.

By the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America under Section 304 of Public Law 96-295 (94 Stat. 790) and Section 301 of Title 3 of the United States Code, and in order to provide for the publication of a plan to protect the public health and safety in case of accidents at nuclear power facilities, it is hereby ordered as follows:

1-101. The functions vested in the President by Section 304 of Public Law 96-295 (94 Stat. 790) are delegated to the Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

1-102. A copy of the National Contingency Plan shall, from time to time, be published in the Federal Register.


PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EO IS UNAMENDED SINCE ISSUED!

THE LAST FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE OF CHANGES TO THE FRERP [FEDERAL RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN] WAS IN 1986!

IMO any formal change to the FRERP should have been published in the Federal Register or at least Referenced by Notice.