Nuclear Safety Board Act of 1981

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nuclear Safety Board Act of 1981 - Establishes the Nuclear Safety Board as an independent executive agency. Sets forth the duties of the Board which shall include: (1) investigation of potentially hazardous events occurring at facilities regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); (2) analysis of operational data reported to it by such facilities to determine the existence of patterns of events indicating safety problems; (3) conduct of nuclear facility safety studies; (4) evaluation of suggestions received from the scientific and industrial community and others on improving nuclear facility safety; (5) recommendation to the NRC of specific measures to minimize the likelihood of events which could affect public health or safety; (6) establishment of reporting requirements regarding nuclear facilities and materials which shall be binding on persons who are involved with nuclear facility construction or operation or nuclear materials or who are licensed to export nuclear equipment; and (7) issuance of periodic reports on nuclear facility safety. Authorizes the Board to: (1) hold hearings; (2) issue and enforce subpoenas; (3) inspect nuclear facilities; (4) obtain autopsy re…