# 10 CFR § 1.28: Office of Public Affairs

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1.28

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 CFR § 1.28
- **Heading:** Office of Public Affairs
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 10—Energy > CHAPTER I—NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION > PART 1—STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL INFORMATION > Subpart B—Headquarters > Commission Staff

## Text

The Office of Public Affairs—
(a) Develops policies, programs, and procedures for the Chairman's approval for informing the public of NRC activities;
(b) Prepares, clears, and disseminates information to the public and the news media concerning NRC policies, programs, and activities;
(c) Keeps NRC management informed on media coverage of activities of interest to the agency;
(d) Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of public information staffs located at Regional Offices;
(e) Conducts a cooperative program with schools; and
(f) Carries out assigned activities in the area of consumer affairs.
[57 FR 1639, Jan. 15, 1992]

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