Pub. L. 92-84, tit. II, sec. 201

Sec. 201. (a) Subsection a of section 31 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended by (1) striking the word “and” from the end of paragraph (4) thereof; (2) striking from the end of paragraph (5) thereof the period and substituting therefor and” and (3) by adding thereto a new paragraph (6) to read as follows: “(6) the preservation and enhancement of a viable environment by developing more efficient methods to meet the Nation’s energy needs.” (b) The first sentence of section 33 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended to read as follows: “Where the Commission finds private facilities or laboratories are inadequate for the purpose, it is authorized to conduct for other persons, through its own facilities, such of those activities and studies of the types specified in section 31 as it deems appropriate to the development of energy.”