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Energy and Utilities Law

University of Maine School of Law

Faculty Publications

1998

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The Role Of State Government In Nuclear Power Regulation: Jurisdictional Conflicts In The Us, Donald N. Zillman Jan 1998

The Role Of State Government In Nuclear Power Regulation: Jurisdictional Conflicts In The Us, Donald N. Zillman

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The regulation of nuclear power in the United States provides ample opportunity for conflicts over jurisdiction. The Maine Yankee case demonstrates the complications that arise as a result. The article concludes, however, that state involvement in the federal process can be both useful and collaborative.