Florida Administrative Code › 64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › 64E - Division of Environmental Health › Chapter 64E-5 - CONTROL OF RADIATION HAZARDS › Section 64E-5.205 - General Licenses - Source Material

Current through Reg. 50, No. 138; July 16, 2024
(1) A general license is hereby issued
				authorizing commercial and industrial firms, research, educational and medical
				institutions, and State and local governmental agencies to use and transfer not
				more than 15 pounds (6.82 kg) of source material at any given time for
				research, development, educational, commercial or operational purposes. A
				person authorized to use or transfer source material, pursuant to this general
				license, may not receive more than a total of 150 pounds (68.2 kg) of source
				material in any calendar year.
(2)
				Persons who receive, possess, use or transfer source material pursuant to the
				general license issued in subsection (1), above, are exempt from the provisions
				of Parts III and IX to the extent that such receipt, possession, use or
				transfer is within the terms of such general license; provided, however, this
				exemption shall not be deemed to apply to any such person who is also in
				possession of source material under a specific license issued pursuant to this
				part.
(3) A general license is
				hereby issued authorizing the receipt of title to source material without
				regard to quantity. This general license does not authorize any person to
				receive, possess, use or transfer source material.
(4) Depleted Uranium in Industrial Products
				and Devices.
(a) A general license is hereby
				issued to receive, acquire, possess, use or transfer, in accordance with the
				provisions of paragraphs (4)(b), (c), (d) and (e), below, depleted uranium
				contained in industrial products or devices for the purpose of providing a
				concentrated mass in a small volume of the product or device.
(b) The general license in paragraph (4)(a),
				above, applies only to industrial products or devices which have been
				manufactured either in accordance with a specific license issued to the
				manufacturer of the products or devices pursuant to Rule
				 64E-5.210, F.A.C., or in
				accordance with a specific license issued to the manufacturer by the U.S.
				Nuclear Regulatory Commission or an Agreement State which authorizes
				manufacture of the products or devices for distribution to general licensees of
				the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or an Agreement State.
(c)
1.
				Persons who receive, acquire, possess or use depleted uranium pursuant to the
				general license established by paragraph (4)(a), above, shall submit the
				information requested on DOH Form 1619, entitled "General License for Depleted
				Uranium, " which is herein incorporated by reference effective 7-17-85, with
				the Department. The form shall be submitted within 30 days after the first
				receipt or acquisition of such depleted uranium. The registrant shall submit a
				fee as required in paragraph
				 64E-5.204(1)(c),
				F.A.C.
2. The registrant possessing
				or using depleted uranium under the general license established by paragraph
				(4)(a), above, shall report in writing to the Department any changes in
				information furnished by him in the "Registration Certificate - Use of Depleted
				Uranium Under General License" form. The report shall be submitted within 30
				days after the effective date of such change.
(d) A person who receives, acquires,
				possesses or uses depleted uranium pursuant to the general license established
				by paragraph (4)(a), above:
1. Shall not
				introduce such depleted uranium, in any form, into a chemical, physical, or
				metallurgical treatment or process, except a treatment or process for repair or
				restoration of any plating or other covering of the depleted uranium,
2. Shall not abandon such depleted
				uranium,
3. Shall transfer or
				dispose of such depleted uranium only by transfer in accordance with the
				provisions of Rule  64E-5.215, F.A.C. In the case
				where the transferee receives the depleted uranium pursuant to the general
				license established by paragraph (4)(a), above, the transferor shall furnish
				the transferee a copy of this regulation and a copy of the "Registration
				Certificate - Use of Depleted Uranium Under General License." In the case where
				the transferee receives the depleted uranium pursuant to a general license
				contained in the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's or Agreement State's
				regulation equivalent to paragraph (4)(a), above, the transferor shall furnish
				the transferee a copy of this regulation and a copy of the "Registration
				Certificate - Use of Depleted Uranium Under General License" accompanied by a
				note explaining that use of the product or device is regulated by the U.S.
				Nuclear Regulatory Commission or Agreement State under requirements
				substantially the same as in this regulation,
4. Within 30 days of any transfer, shall
				report in writing to the Department the name and address of the person
				receiving the depleted uranium pursuant to such transfer; and,
5. Shall not export such depleted uranium
				except in accordance with a license issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
				Commission pursuant to  10 C.F.R. Part 110.
(e) Any person receiving, acquiring,
				possessing, using or transferring depleted uranium pursuant to the general
				license established by paragraph (4)(a), above, is exempt from the requirements
				of Parts III and IX with respect to the depleted uranium covered by that
				general license.