Illinois Administrative Code › Title 32 - ENERGY › Part 330 - LICENSING OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL › Subpart A - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 330.20 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
"Associate Radiation Safety Officer" means an individual, who
				  for this Part only:
Meets the requirements in Sections
				  330.260(c)(17)
				  and (c)(21); and
Is currently identified as an Associate Radiation Safety
				  Officer for the types of use of radioactive material for which the individual
				  has been assigned duties and tasks by the Radiation Safety Officer on a
				  specific license that authorizes medical use or the practice of nuclear
				  pharmacy issued by the Agency, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, or an
				  Agreement State; or a permit that authorizes medical use or the practice of
				  nuclear pharmacy issued by a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission master material
				  licensee.
"Authorized nuclear pharmacist" means a pharmacist
				  who:
Meets the requirements in Section
				  330.260(c)(18),
				  (19) and (21); or
Is identified as an authorized nuclear pharmacist on:
A specific license issued by the Nuclear Regulatory
				  Commission or Agreement State that authorizes medical use or the practice of
				  nuclear pharmacy; or
A permit issued by a Nuclear Regulatory Commission master
				  material licensee that authorizes medical use or the practice of nuclear
				  pharmacy; or
A permit issued by a Nuclear Regulatory Commission or
				  Agreement State broad scope medical use licensee that authorizes medical use or
				  the practice of nuclear pharmacy; or
A permit issued by a Nuclear Regulatory Commission master
				  material license broad scope medical use permittee that authorizes medical use
				  or the practice of nuclear pharmacy; or
Is identified as an authorized nuclear pharmacist by a
				  commercial nuclear pharmacy that has been authorized to identify authorized
				  nuclear pharmacists; or
Is designated as an authorized nuclear pharmacist in
				  accordance with Section
				  330.260(c)(16).
"Consortium" means an association of medical use licensees
				  and a PET radionuclide production facility in the same geographical area that
				  jointly own or share in the operation and maintenance cost of the PET
				  radionuclide production facility that produces PET radionuclides for use in
				  producing radioactive drugs within the consortium for noncommercial
				  distributions among its associated members for medical use. The PET
				  radionuclide production facility within the consortium must be located at an
				  educational institution or a medical facility.
"General license"
means a license
, as set
				  forth in this Part and 32 Ill. Adm. Code 341, which is
effective
				  without the filing of an application to transfer, acquire, own, possess or use
				  quantities of, or devices or equipment utilizing, radioactive material
[420
				  ILCS 40/4(d) ], although the filing
				  of a certificate with the Agency may be required by the particular general
				  license. The general licensee is subject to all other applicable portions of 32
				  Ill. Adm. Code: Chapter II and any limitations of the general license.
"Nationally tracked source" is a sealed source containing a
				  quantity equal to or greater than Category 1 or Category 2 levels of any
				  radioactive material listed in Appendix F. In this context, a sealed source is
				  defined as radioactive material that is sealed in a capsule or closely bonded
				  in a solid form and is not exempt from regulatory control. It does not mean
				  material encapsulated solely for disposal, or nuclear material contained in any
				  fuel assembly, subassembly, fuel rod, or fuel pellet. Category 1 nationally
				  tracked sources are those containing radioactive material at a quantity equal
				  to or greater than the Category 1 threshold. Category 2 nationally tracked
				  sources are those containing radioactive material at a quantity equal to or
				  greater than the Category 2 threshold but less than the Category 1
				  threshold.
"Preceptor" means an individual who provides, directs or
				  verifies training and experience required for an individual to become an
				  authorized user, an authorized medical physicist, an authorized nuclear
				  pharmacist, a Radiation Safety Officer, or an Associate Radiation Safety
				  Officer.
"Protective actions" means actions taken by members of the
				  public to protect themselves from radiation from an incident involving
				  radioactive material, which may include sheltering, evacuation, relocation,
				  control of access, administration of radiation-protective drugs,
				  decontamination of persons, decontamination of land or property, or control of
				  food or water.
"Specific license" means a license, issued after
				  application, to use, manufacture, produce, transfer, receive, acquire, own, or
				  possess quantities of, or devices or equipment utilizing, radioactive
				  materials
[420
				  ILCS 40/4(m) ]. The licensee is
				  subject to all applicable portions of 32 Ill. Adm. Code: Chapter II, as well as
				  any limitations specified in the licensing document.