104E-25. Performance objectives, technical requirements and design criteria applicable to low-level radioactive waste disposal facilities; engineered barriers. (a) As used in this section, the term "Part 61" means Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations Part 61 in effect on 1 January 1987. Unless a different meaning is required by definitions generally applicable to this Chapter […]
104E-26. Standards and criteria for licensing low-level radioactive waste facilities. Standards and criteria for licensing low-level radioactive waste facilities shall be developed by the Commission. Such standards and criteria shall be developed with public participation and shall be incorporated into rules adopted by the Commission for the licensing of such facilities. Standards and criteria shall […]
104E-27. Volume reduction required. (a) The Commission shall develop and adopt rules that require generators of low-level radioactive waste to implement best management practices, including prevention, minimization, reduction, segregation, and hold-for-decay storage, as a condition of access to any low-level radioactive waste disposal facility located in this State. (b) Repealed by Session Laws 2001-474, s. […]
104E-28. Limited liability for volunteers in low-level radioactive waste abatement. Part 5 of Article 21A of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes shall apply to civil liability and penalties pursuant to this Chapter. (1987, c. 269, s. 4.)
104E-29. Confidential information protected. (a) The following information received or prepared by the Department in the course of carrying out its duties and responsibilities under this Chapter is confidential information and shall not be subject to disclosure under G.S. 132-6: (1) Information which the Secretary determines is entitled to confidential treatment pursuant to G.S. 132-1.2. […]
104E-3. Declaration of policy. It is the policy of the State of North Carolina in furtherance of its responsibility to protect the public health and safety: (1) To institute and maintain a program to permit development and utilization of sources of radiation for purposes consistent with the health and safety of the public; and (2) […]
104E-4. Purpose. It is the purpose of this Chapter to effectuate the policies set forth in G.S. 104E-3 by providing for: (1) A program of effective regulation of sources of radiation for the protection of the occupational and public health and safety; (2) A program to promote an orderly regulatory pattern within the State, among […]
104E-5. Definitions. Unless a different meaning is required by the context, the following terms as used in this Chapter shall have the meanings hereinafter respectively ascribed to them: (1) "Agreement materials" means those materials licensed by the State under agreement with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission and which include by-product, source or special nuclear […]
104E-6. Designation of State radiation protection agency. The Department is hereby designated the State agency to administer a statewide radiation protection program consistent with the provisions of this Chapter. (1975, c. 718, s. 1.)
104E-6.1. Conveyance of land used for low-level radioactive waste disposal facility to State. (a) No land may be used as a low-level radioactive waste disposal facility until fee simple title to the land has been conveyed to the State of North Carolina. In consideration for such conveyance, the State shall enter into a lease agreement […]
104E-6.2. Local ordinances prohibiting low-level radioactive waste facilities invalid; petition to preempt local ordinance. (a) It is the intent of the General Assembly to maintain a uniform system for the management of low-level radioactive waste and to place limitations upon the exercise by all units of local government in North Carolina of the power to […]
104E-7. Radiation Protection Commission – Creation and powers. (a) There is hereby created the North Carolina Radiation Protection Commission of the Department of Health and Human Services with the power to promulgate rules and regulations to be followed in the administration of a radiation protection program. All rules and regulations for radiation protection that were […]
104E-8. Radiation Protection Commission – Members; selections; removal; compensation; quorum; services. (a) The Commission shall consist of 11 voting public members and 10 nonvoting ex officio members. The 11 voting public members of the Commission shall be appointed by the Governor as follows: (1) One member who shall be actively involved in the field of […]
104E-9. Powers and functions of Department of Health and Human Services. (a) The Department of Health and Human Services is authorized: (1) To advise, consult and cooperate with other public agencies and with affected groups and industries. (2) To encourage, participate in, or conduct studies, investigations, public hearings, training, research, and demonstrations relating to the […]
104E-9.1. Restrictions on use and operation of tanning equipment. (a) Operators of tanning equipment and owners of tanning facilities subject to rules adopted pursuant to this Chapter shall comply with or ensure compliance with the following: (1) The operator shall provide to each consumer a warning statement that defines the potential hazards and consequences of […]
