# 10 C.F.R. § 26.401 (2026): General

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_401

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 26.401 (2026)
- **Heading:** General
- **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 26: FITNESS FOR DUTY PROGRAMS / Subpart K: FFD Program for Construction / § 26.401: § 26.401   General.

## Text

(a) At the licensee's or other entity's discretion, a licensee or other entity in § 26.3(c) may establish, implement, and maintain an FFD program that meets the requirements of this subpart to apply to the individuals specified in § 26.4(f). If a licensee or other entity in § 26.3(c) does not elect to implement an FFD program that meets the requirements of this subpart, the individuals specified in § 26.4(f) shall be subject to an FFD program that meets the requirements of subparts A through H, N, and O of this part.
(b) Entities who intend to implement an FFD program under this subpart shall submit a description of the FFD program and its implementation as part of the license, permit, or limited work authorization application.
(c) Nothing in this subpart prohibits the licensees and other entities in § 26.3(c) from subjecting the individuals in § 26.4(f) to an FFD program that meets all of the requirements of this part or FFD program elements that meet all of the applicable requirements of this part.

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 26.401 (2026) § 26.401   General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_401.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.403 (2026) § 26.403   Written policy and procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_403.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.405 (2026) § 26.405   Drug and alcohol testing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_405.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.406 (2026) § 26.406   Fitness monitoring.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_406.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.407 (2026) § 26.407   Behavioral observation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_407.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.409 (2026) § 26.409   Sanctions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_409.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.411 (2026) § 26.411   Protection of information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_411.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.413 (2026) § 26.413   Review process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_413.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.415 (2026) § 26.415   Audits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_415.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.417 (2026) § 26.417   Recordkeeping and reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_417.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 26.419 (2026) § 26.419   Suitability and fitness evaluations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P26_S26_419.md)

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