South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-64 - X-Rays (Title B)
Part VII - RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ANALYTICAL X-RAY EQUIPMENT
Section 61-64.VII.RHB 7.3 - Hand-Held Analytical X-ray Equipment

7.3.1 Shall be registered with the Department;

7.3.2 Shall only be operated by personnel who have completed documented training as outlined in RHB 7.9;

7.3.3 Shall have an interlock system that prevents the operation of the unit unless the x-ray exit port is in contact with or in close proximity to the item being irradiated;

7.3.4 Shall be operated in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications; and

7.3.5 Shall have operating procedures in accordance with RHB 7.10.