South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-63 - Radioactive Materials (Title A)
Part IV - USE OF RADIONUCLIDES IN THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Subpart H - PHOTON EMITTING REMOTE AFTERLOADER UNITS, TELETHERAPY UNITS, AND GAMMA STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY UNITS
Section 61-63.IV.H.RHA 4.72 - Full-inspection Servicing for Teletherapy and Gamma Stereotactic Radiosurgery Units
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
4.72.1 A licensee shall have each teletherapy unit and gamma stereotactic radiosurgery unit fully inspected and serviced during each source replacement to assure proper functioning of the source exposure mechanism and other safety components. The interval between each full-inspection servicing shall not exceed 5 years for each teletherapy unit and shall not exceed 7 years for each gamma stereotactic radiosurgery unit.
4.72.2 This inspection and servicing may only be performed by persons specifically licensed to do so by the NRC or an Agreement State.
4.72.3 A licensee shall keep a record of the inspection and servicing in accordance with RHA 4.116.
