New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-P - Former Division of Public Health Services
Chapter He-P 4000 - NEW HAMPSHIRE RULES FOR THE CONTROL OF RADIATION
Part He-P 4038 - THE PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF CATEGORY 1 AND CATEGORY 2 QUANTITIES OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
Section He-P 4038.22 - Reporting of Events
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) The licensee shall immediately notify the LLEA after determining that an unauthorized entry resulted in an actual or attempted theft, sabotage, or diversion of a category 1 or category 2 quantity of radioactive material. As soon as possible after initiating a response, but not at the expense of causing delay or interfering with the LLEA response to the event, the licensee shall notify DHHS/RHS by calling (603-271-4588) Monday through Friday during regular working hours, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., or at any other time shall notify the NH State Police by calling (603-271-3636) . In no case shall the notification to DHHS/RHS be later than 4 hours after the discovery of any attempted or actual theft, sabotage, or diversion.
(b) The licensee shall assess any suspicious activity related to possible theft, sabotage, or diversion of category 1 or category 2 quantities of radioactive material and notify the LLEA as appropriate. As soon as possible but not later than 4 hours after notifying the LLEA, the licensee shall notify DHHS/RHS by calling (603-271-4588) Monday through Friday during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., or at any other time shall notify the NH State Police by calling (603-271-3636) .
(c) The initial telephonic notification required by He-P 4038.22(a) shall be followed within a period of 30 days by a written report submitted to DHHS/RHS by an appropriate method listed in He-P 4038.04. The report shall include sufficient information for DHHS/RHS analysis and evaluation, including identification of any necessary corrective actions to prevent future instances.
