Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) An application for radon laboratory
certification, by an individual or a firm, shall be submitted to the Department
in writing on forms provided by the Department and must contain all of the
following:
(1) Evidence that the applicant
has the certification prerequisites contained in §
240.122 (relating to prerequisites
for radon laboratory certification). The application must include the duties
assigned to the certified individual in responsible charge of the laboratory
analysis activities.
(2) A
nonrefundable fee as set forth in Appendix A (relating to radon certification
fee schedule).
(3) The applicant's
name, address, and telephone number. It must also indicate if the applicant is
an individual, partnership, limited partnership, corporation or other entity.
The application must include, when appropriate, the name and address of every
officer, general and limited partner, director, principal shareholder, parent
corporation and certified person within the applicant's organization.
(4) Compliance information, including
descriptions of notices of violation, administrative orders, civil penalty
assessments and actions for violations of the act, this chapter or a term or
condition of a certification.
(5)
Other information the Department may require related to an applicant's
qualifications or technical or administrative information related to laboratory
analysis of radon samples.
(6) A
verification by the applicant that the information contained in the application
is correct to the best of the applicant's information and belief. This
verification is subject to the penalties of
18 Pa.C.S. §
4904
(relating to unsworn falsification to authorities).
(7) If the applicant for laboratory
certification is a firm, the application shall include a demonstration that the
firm's certified individual will maintain adequate span of control over the
firm's employees. This demonstration shall at least include:
(i) Information regarding the initial
training and continuing education given to firm employees that is required by
§
240.122(b)(6) and
(b)(7) (relating to prerequisites for radon
laboratory certification).
(ii) The
firm's protocol for ensuring that firm employees are adequately supervised by
the firm's certified individual.
(b) Within 10 business days of a change to
the information submitted in the laboratory certification application, the
laboratory certified individual shall submit to the Department a written and
signed notification listing each change.
The provisions of this §240.123 amended under sections 301
and 302 of the Radiation Protection Act (35 P.S.
§§
7110.301 and
7110.302); section 1920-A of
The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §
510-20); and the Radon Certification Act
(63
P.S. §§ 2001-2014); amended under
sections 301, 302 and 401 of the Radiation Protection Act (35 P.S.
§§
7110.301,
7110.302 and
7110.401).
