10 CFR §60.7 — License not required for certain preliminary activities.

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The requirement for a license set forth in § 60.3(a) of this part is not applicable to the extent that DOE receives and possesses source, special nuclear, and byproduct material at a geologic repository:

(a)For purposes of site characterization; or
(b)For use, during site characterization or construction, as components of radiographic, radiation monitoring, or similar equipment or instrumentation.