Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 120.000 - The Control of Radiation
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 120.051 - Purpose

105 CMR 120.050 through 120.080 has been established to provide the requirements for the physical protection program for any licensee that possesses an aggregated category 1 or category 2 quantity of radioactive material listed in 105 CMR 120.080: Appendix A: Table 1. 105 CMR 120.050 through 120.080 provide reasonable assurance of the security of category 1 or category 2 quantities of radioactive material by protecting these materials from theft or diversion. Specific requirements for access to material, use of material, transfer of material, and transport of material are included. No provision of 105 CMR 120.050 through 120.080 authorizes possession of licensed material.