for Los Angeles County Bar Association
1. Pac. Gas & Elec. Co. v. State Energy Res. Conservation & Dev. Comm'n, No. 81-1945 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 17, 1983, Argued , April 20, 1983, Decided
OVERVIEW: A state statute that placed a moratorium on nuclear plants due to economical concerns of long-term storage of spent fuel rods was not preempted by the Atomic Energy Act's pervasive regulation of the radiological safety aspects of nuclear plants.
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