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 L - RECORDS
Section 61-63.IV.L.RHA 4.98 - Records of the Release of Individuals Containing Unsealed Radioactive Material or Implants Containing Radioactive Material
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-63.IV.L.RHA 4.98
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
4.98.1 A licensee shall retain a record of the basis for authorizing the release of an individual in accordance with RHA 4.32, if the total effective dose equivalent is calculated by--
4.98.1.1 Using the retained activity rather than
the activity administered;
4.98.1.2
Using an occupancy factor less than 0.25 at 1 meter;
4.98.1.3 Using the biological or effective
half-life; or
4.98.1.4 Considering the
shielding by tissue.
4.98.2 A licensee shall retain a record that the instructions required by RHA 4.32.2 were provided to a breast-feeding female if the radiation dose to the infant or child from continued breast-feeing could result in a total effective dose equivalent exceeding 5 mSv (0.5 rem).
4.98.3 The records required by RHA 4.98.1 and 4.98.2 must be retained for 3 years after the date of release of the individual.
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