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NRC RIN: 3150-AF62 Publication ID: Fall 1999 
Title: Initial Operator License Examination Requirements 
Abstract: The final rule amends the Commission's regulations to require power reactor facility licensees to prepare the written examinations and operating tests, and to proctor and grade the written examinations, that the NRC uses to license operators and senior operators at those facilities. The final rule also requires the NRC to review and approve each examination and test before it is given and preserve the NRC's authority to prepare the examinations and tests, as necessary, to maintain examination quality and staff proficiency. 
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 55   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 2201    42 USC 5841   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  04/23/1999  64 FR 19868   
Final Action Effective  10/20/1999    
Final Action      
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Siegfried Guenther
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation,
Washington, DC 20555-0001
Phone:301 415-1056
Email: sxg@nrc.gov