Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4731 - RADIATION SAFETY
STANDARDS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION
Part 4731.2440 - DISPOSAL OF SPECIFIC WASTES
Universal Citation: MN Rules 4731.2440
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
A. A licensee may dispose of the following licensed material as if it were not radioactive:
(1) 0.05 microcurie (1.85 kBq)
or less of hydrogen-3 or carbon-14 per gram of medium used for liquid
scintillation counting; and
(2)
0.05 microcurie (1.85 kBq) or less of hydrogen-3 or carbon-14 per gram of
animal tissue, averaged over the weight of the entire animal.
B. A licensee may not dispose of tissue under item A, subitem (2), in a manner that would permit its use as food for humans or as animal feed.
C. A licensee must maintain records of disposal under this part according to part 4731.2560.
Statutory Authority: MS s 144.1202; 144.1203
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