(a) (1) Subject to Subtitle 4 of this title, the Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for general licenses and specific licenses that govern: (i) Ionizing radiation sources and byproduct material; (ii) Special nuclear material; and (iii) Devices that use ionizing radiation sources, byproduct material, or special nuclear material. (2) The rules and regulations shall provide for: (i) The issuance, amendment, suspension, […]
Whenever the Secretary finds that an emergency exists, the Secretary may order the impoundment of any source of ionizing radiation that is in the possession of any person: (1) Who is not equipped to meet the requirements of this subtitle or the rules and regulations adopted under this subtitle; or (2) Who violates the provisions of this […]
If the Secretary finds, on examination of a source of radiation, that the source of radiation is constructed, operated, or maintained in a manner that violates this subtitle or a rule or regulation adopted under this subtitle, the Secretary shall: (1) Notify the person who is causing or permitting the violation of the nature of the […]
(a) In this section, “radiation machine” means any device that is capable of producing radiation. (b) After July 1, 1986, except for dental or veterinary diagnosis or treatment, a person may not use any radiation machine that is a source of radiation that is not certified as complying with this subtitle and all rules and regulations adopted […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Listed facility” means a radon testing facility that is listed in the report of the latest round of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s National Radon Measurement Proficiency Program. (3) (i) “Radon testing device” means a device that: 1. Collects radon or radon progeny; and 2. Requires analysis by […]
(a) There is a State Radiation Control Fund. (b) All general license fees, specific license fees, registration fees, radiation machine certification fees, and all funds collected by the Department under this title, including any civil penalties, settlements, or fines, shall be paid into the State Radiation Control Fund. (c) The Department shall use the State Radiation Control Fund […]
