# 10 C.F.R. § 140.89 (2026): Criminal penalties

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## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 140.89 (2026)
- **Heading:** Criminal penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 10 CFR: Energy / Chapter I: NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION / Part 140: FINANCIAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENTS / Subpart F: Violations / § 140.89: § 140.89   Criminal penalties.

## Text

(a) Section 223 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, provides for criminal sanctions for willful violation of, attempted violation of, or conspiracy to violate, any regulation issued under sections 161b, 161i, or 161o of the Act. For purposes of section 223, all the regulations in part 140 are issued under one or more of sections 161b, 161i, or 161o, except for the sections listed in paragraph (b) of this section.
(b) The regulations in part 140 that are not issued under sections 161b, 161i, or 161o for the purposes of section 223 are as follows: §§ 140.1, 140.2, 140.3, 140.4, 140.5, 140.7, 140.8, 140.9, 140.9a, 140.10, 140.14, 140.16, 140.18, 140.19, 140.20, 140.51, 140.52, 140.71, 140.72, 140.81, 140.82, 140.83, 140.84, 140.85, 140.87, 140.89, 140.91, 140.92, 140.93, 140.94, 140.95, 140.96, 140.107, 140.108, and 140.109.
[57 FR 55080, Nov. 24, 1992]

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 140.87 (2026) § 140.87   Violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_87.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.89 (2026) § 140.89   Criminal penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_89.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.91 (2026) § 140.91   Appendix A—Form of nuclear energy liability policy for facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_91.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.92 (2026) § 140.92   Appendix B—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees furnishing insurance policies as proof of financial protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_92.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.93 (2026) § 140.93   Appendix C—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees furnishing proof of financial protection in the form of licensee's resources.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_93.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.94 (2026) § 140.94   Appendix D—Form of indemnity agreement with Federal agencies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_94.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.95 (2026) § 140.95   Appendix E—Form of indemnity agreement with nonprofit educational institutions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_95.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.96 (2026) § 140.96   Appendix F—Indemnity locations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_96.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.107 (2026) § 140.107   Appendix G—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees processing plutonium for use in plutonium processing and fuel fabrication plants and furnishing insurance policies as proof of financial protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_107.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.108 (2026) § 140.108   Appendix H—Form of indemnity agreement with licensees possessing plutonium for use in plutonium processing and fuel fabrication plants and furnishing proof of financial protection in the form of the licensee's resources.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_108.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 140.109 (2026) § 140.109   Appendix I.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P140_S140_109.md)

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