Current through all regulations passed and filed through March 18, 2024
(A)
A licensee is
exempt from all the requirements of this chapter with respect to shipment or
carriage of the following low-level materials:
(1)
Natural material
and ores containing naturally occurring radionuclides that are either in their
natural state, or have only been processed for purposes other than for the
extraction of the radionuclides, and which are not intended to be processed for
the use of these radionuclides, provided the activity concentration of the
material does not exceed ten times the applicable radionuclide activity
concentration values specified in table 25-2 in appendix B to rule
3701:1-50-25
of the Administrative Code, or table 25-3inappendix C to rule
3701:1-50-25
of the Administrative Code.
(2)
Materials for
which the activity concentration is not greater than the activity concentration
values specified in table 25-2 in appendix B to rule 3701:1-50-25 of the
Administrative Code, or table 25-3 in appendix C to rule 3701:1-50-25 of the
Administrative Code, or for which the consignment activity is not greater than
the limit for an exempt consignment found in table 25-2 in appendix B to rule
3701:1-50-25
of the Administrative Code, or table 25-3inappendix C to rule
3701:1-50-25
of the Administrative Code.
(3)
Non-radioactive
solid objects with radioactive substances present on any surfaces in quantities
not in excess of the levels cited in the definition of contamination in rule
3701:1-50-01 of the
Administrative Code.
(B)
A licensee is
exempt from all the requirements of this chapter, other than rules
3701:1-50-05
and
3701:1-50-18
of the Administrative Code, with respect to shipment or carriage of the
following packages, provided the packages do not contain any fissile material,
or the material is exempt from classification as fissile material under
3701:1-50-13
of the Administrative Code:
(1)
A package that contains no more than a Type A quantity
of radioactive material;
(2)
A package transported within the United States that
contains no more than 0.74 terabecquerel (twenty curies) of special form
plutonium-244; or
(3)
The package contains only LSA or SCO radioactive
material, provided:
(a)
That the LSA or SCO material has an external radiation
dose of less than or equal to ten millisievert per hour (one rem per hour), at
a distance of three meters from the unshielded material; or
(b)
That the package
contains only LSA-I or SCO-I material.
Replaces: 3701:1-50-06
Effective: 4/20/2018
Five Year Review
(FYR) Dates: 11/15/2020
Promulgated Under:
119.03
Statutory
Authority: 3748.04
Rule
Amplifies: 3748.04
Prior
Effective Dates: 10/19/2001, 10/22/2006,
02/18/2016
