Test and evaluation facility siting review and reports

42 U.S. Code § 10195. Test and evaluation facility siting review and reports

(a) Consultation and cooperationThe Governor of a State, or the governing body of an affected Indian tribe, notified of a site identification under section 10193 of this title shall have the right to participate in a process of consultation and cooperation as soon as the site involved has been identified pursuant to such section and throughout the life of the test and evaluation facility. For purposes of this section, the term “process of consultation and cooperation” means a methodology—
(1) by which the Secretary—
(A)
keeps the Governor or governing body involved fully and currently informed about any potential economic or public health and safety impacts in all stages of the siting, development, construction, and operation of a test and evaluation facility;
(B)
solicits, receives, and evaluates concerns and objections of such Governor or governing body with regard to such test and evaluation facility on an ongoing basis; and
(C)
works diligently and cooperatively to resolve such concerns and objections; and
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