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NRC RIN: 3150-AL06 Publication ID: Spring 2024 
Title: ●Incorporation by Reference of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standard-603-2018 [NRC-2024-0045]  
Abstract:

This rulemaking would update the NRC’s regulations at 10 CFR 50.55a(h) to incorporate by reference the 2018 version of the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) standard 603, Criteria for Safety Systems for Nuclear Power Generating Stations,” replacing the 1991 version. Industry would gain regulatory confidence to use the latest version of IEEE-603 in the development of safety-systems for nuclear power generating stations and modifications related to the standard. The rulemaking would affect the existing operating reactor fleet (10 CFR Part 50) and applicants for new reactor designs ((10 CFR Part 50 or Part 52).  

 
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR Part 50     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2201    42 U.S.C.5841   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  To Be Determined 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Jason Paige
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation,
Washington, DC 20555-0001
Phone:301 415-1474
Email: jason.paige@nrc.gov