Nev. Admin. Code § 459.320 - Purpose; applicability; reasonable effort required
1. The provisions of NAC 459.320 to 459.374,
inclusive, establish standards for protection against radiation hazards. It is
the purpose of those sections to control the receipt, possession, use, disposal
and transfer of licensed or registered sources of radiation by any licensee or
registrant in such a manner that the total dose to a natural person, including
exposures to licensed or unlicensed or registered or unregistered sources of
radiation, whether in the possession of the licensee, registrant or any other
person, but not including exposure to radiation from natural background
sources, medical diagnosis and therapy, natural persons who have been
administered radioactive drugs or have received permanent implants containing
radioactive material and have been released from the control of a licensee
pursuant to
10
C.F.R. §
35.75, or voluntary
participation in medical research does not exceed the standards of radiation
protection set forth in NAC 459.320 to 459.374, inclusive. Those sections will
not be construed as limiting actions that may be necessary to protect the
health and safety of the public.
2.
Except as otherwise specifically provided, NAC 459.320 to 459.374, inclusive,
apply to all licensees or registrants. Those sections do not limit the
intentional exposure of natural persons to radiation for the purpose of medical
use or the intentional exposure of natural persons to radiation who are
voluntarily participating in programs for medical research.
Notes
NRS 459.030, 459.201
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