§ 29-0509. Aid to local governments.

No later than the first day of April, nineteen hundred eighty-seven,
the department shall submit to the legislature and the governor a report
recommending appropriate forms of state aid to local governmental units
within the boundaries of which any low-level radioactive waste
management facilities may be located. Such report shall be developed by
the department and shall:

1. describe the nature of the probable impacts upon local governmental
units, including both impacts normally expected from the presence,
construction, operation, maintenance, closure, and post-closure care of
such low-level radioactive waste management facilities and impacts which
might result from an emergency or other abnormal or unusual event
associated with the operation, maintenance, closure, or post-closure
care of such low-level radioactive waste facilities;

2. describe the possible forms or kinds of aid or assistance which
might be appropriate to mitigate or provide off-setting benefits with
respect to each of the kinds of probable impacts on local governmental
units identified pursuant to this section; and

3. set forth the department's specific recommendations to the
legislature and the governor for the forms or kinds of state assistance
to local governmental units to mitigate or provide off-setting benefits
with respect to such impacts, together with the reasons for the
department's specific recommendations.