Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 220 - Rules Relating to Radiation Protection
Part I - RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICLE ACCELERATORS
LICENSE PROCEDURE
Section 144-220-I-4 - Human use of particle accelerators
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
In addition to the requirements set forth in Part B of this rule a license for use of a particle accelerator in the healing arts will be issued only if:
A. The applicant has appointed a medical committee of at least three members to evaluate all proposals for research, diagnostic, and therapeutic use of a particle accelerator whenever deemed necessary by the Agency. Membership of the committee should include physicians expert in internal medicine, hematology, therapeutic radiology, and a person experienced in depth dose calculations and protection against radiation;
B. The individuals designated on the application as the users have substantial training and experience in deep therapy techniques or in the use of particle accelerators to treat humans; and
C. The individual designated on the application as the user is a physician.
