New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Chapter I - State Sanitary Code
Part 16 - Ionizing Radiation
Licensing of Radioactive Materials
Section 16.103 - General requirements for issuing specific licenses
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
The department will approve an application for, and issue in response thereto, a specific license to transfer, receive, possess and use any radioactive material, if the department determines that the following requirements have been met:
(a) the applicant's proposed use, equipment, facilities and procedures will protect public health and safety, and will minimize danger to life and property, from radiation hazards;
(b) the applicant's radiation detection and measuring instrumentation is appropriate for the uses of radioactive materials requested in the application;
(c) the applicant, (or the applicant's personnel if the applicant is not an individual), is qualified by training and experience to use such radioactive material for each purpose covered by the application so as to protect public health and safety and to minimize danger to life and property from radiation hazards; and
(d) the applicant submits sufficient information to support a determination that the requirements of this section are satisfied.
