Nuclear Incidents and Liability Limits : Constitutionality of Provisions of Price-Anderson Act.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

District courts.

Due process of law.

Nuclear power plants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1978.

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Discusses a current Supreme Court case in which the Federal district court held that provisions of the Price-Anderson Act which limit total liability for a single nuclear incident at a domestic nuclear power plant violate the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment.

Notes:

CRS Report.

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Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Nuclear Incidents and Liability Limits

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