Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 180 - CONTROL OF RADIATION
Chapter 13 - TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
Section 180-13-016 - AIR TRANSPORT OF PLUTONIUM

Current through September 17, 2024

016.01 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. Despite the provisions of any general licenses and despite any exemptions stated directly in this Section or included indirectly by citation of the DOT regulations, as may be applicable, the licensee must assure that plutonium in any form is not transported by air, or delivered to a carrier for air transport, unless the Plutonium is:

(A) Contained in a medical device designed for individual human application;

(B) Contained in a material where the specific activity is less than or equal to the activity concentration values for plutonium specified in Appendix 13-A, Table A-2, where the radioactivity is essentially uniformly distributed;

(C) Shipped in a single package containing no more than an A2 quantity of plutonium in any isotope or form and is shipped according to 180 NAC 13-005; or

(D) Shipped in a package specifically authorized for the shipment of plutonium by air in the COC for that package issued by the NRC.

016.02 INTERPRETATION OF REQUIREMENTS. Nothing in 180 NAC 13-016.01 is to be interpreted as removing or diminishing the requirements of 10 CFR 73.24.

016.03 DOT COMPLIANCE. For a shipment of plutonium by air which is subject to 180 NAC 13-016.01(D), the licensee must, through special arrangement with the carrier, require compliance with 49 CFR 175.704, the DOT regulations applicable to the air transport of plutonium.

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