### Question
How does the law define overfeed?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 2296b*, **overfeed** is defined as:

> to use uranium in the enrichment process in excess of the amount required at the transactional tails assay

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 2296b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 22-INDIAN HOSPITALS AND HEALTH FACILITIES > Division A-Atomic Energy > SUBCHAPTER XIX-REMEDIAL ACTION AND URANIUM REVITALIZATION > Part B-Uranium Revitalization**

