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Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 8 - Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-8.2 - Incorporated Material

Current through June 14, 2024
A. Except as
				  provided in this Part, the requirements of  10 C.F.R. Part 37  (2021) are
				  incorporated by reference, not including any further editions or amendments
				  thereof and only to the extent that the provisions therein are not inconsistent
				  with this Part.
B. Notwithstanding
				  the provisions of §
										8.2(A)   of
				  this Part,
				   10 C.F.R. §§
											37.1, 37.3, 37.7, 37.9, 37.11(a)  & (b), 37.13, 37.101, 37.105, 37.107 and 37.109 are not incorporated by
				  reference.
C. Effect of
				  incorporation of  10 C.F.R.
				  Part 37 . To reconcile differences between
				  this Part and the incorporated sections of    10 C.F.R. Part 37, the following
				  words and phrases shall be substituted for the language in 10 C.F.R. Part 37 as
				  follows:
1. Any reference to NRC or the
				  Commission shall be deemed to be a reference to the Agency, except:
a.
												§37.5 D efinitions: Agreement State,
				  Byproduct material, Commission, Person;
b.
												§37.27(a) and (c);
c.
												§37.29(a);
d.
												§37.71 referring to NRC's license
				  verification system.
e.
												§37.71
				  licensee of the Commission or an Agreement State shall be deemed to be a
				  reference to licensee of the Agency, NRC or an Agreement State.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 8 - Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-8.3 - Definitions

Current through June 14, 2024
A. In addition to the definitions contained
				  in  10 C.F.R. §
											37.5, whenever used in this Part, the
				  following terms shall be construed as follows:
1. "Act" means R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter
				  23-1.3 entitled "Radiation
				  Control."
2. "Agency" means Rhode
				  Island Radiation Control Agency (RCA), Center for Health Facilities Regulation
				  - Radiation Control Program, Rhode Island Department of Health.
3. "Radioactive material" means any material
				  (solid, liquid, or gas) which emits radiation spontaneously.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 8 - Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-8.4 - Background Investigations and Access Control Program

Current through June 14, 2024
8.4.1
Personnel Access Authorization
				  Requirements for Category 1 or Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive
				  Material
For the purpose of this Part, personnel access
					 authorization requirements for category 1 or category 2 quantities of
					 radioactive material are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.21.
8.4.2
Access Authorization Program
				  Requirements
For the purpose of this Part, access authorization program
					 requirements are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.23.
8.4.3
Background Investigations
For the purpose of this Part, background investigations
					 requirements are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.25.
8.4.4
Requirements for Criminal History
				  Records Checks of Individuals Granted Unescorted Access to Category 1 Or
				  Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material
A. For the purpose of this Part, requirements
				  for criminal history records checks of individuals granted unescorted access to
				  category 1 or category 2 quantities of radioactive material are defined by
				   10 C.F.R. §
												37.27.
B. In lieu of the address given in
				   10 C.F.R. §
												37.27(c),
				  licensees shall submit fingerprint cards or records to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
				  Commission, Director, Division of Physical and Cyber Security Policy, ATTN:
				  Criminal History Program/Mailstop T-07D04M, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD
				  20852.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 8 - Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-8.5 - Physical Protection Requirements During Use

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8.5.1
Security Program
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for a security
					 program are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.41.
8.5.2
General Security Program
				  Requirements
For the purpose of this Part, General security program
					 requirements are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.43.
8.5.3
LLEA Coordination
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for LLEA
					 coordination are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.45.
8.5.4
Security Zones
For the purpose of this Part, security zone requirements
					 are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.47.
8.5.5
Monitoring, Detection, and
				  Assessment
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for monitoring,
					 detection, and assessment are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.49.
8.5.6
Maintenance and Testing
For the purpose of this Part, security program requirements
					 for maintenance and testing are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.51.
8.5.7
Requirements for Mobile
				  Devices
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for mobile
					 devices are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.53.
8.5.8
Security Program Review
For the purpose of this Part, security program review
					 requirements are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.55.
8.5.9
Security Reporting of
				  Events
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for reporting of
					 events are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.57.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 8 - Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-8.6 - Physical Protection in Transit

Current through June 14, 2024
8.6.1
Additional Requirements for Transfer of Category 1 and Category 2
				  Quantities of Radioactive Material
For the purpose of this Part, additional requirements for
					 transfer of category 1 and category 2 quantities of radioactive material are
					 defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.71.
8.6.2
Applicability of Physical
				  Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material
				  During Transit
For the purpose of this Part, applicability of physical
					 protection of category 1 and category 2 quantities of radioactive material
					 during transit is defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.73.
8.6.3
Preplanning and Coordination of
				  Shipment of Category 1 or Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for preplanning
					 and coordination of shipment of category 1 or category 2 quantities of
					 radioactive material are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.75.
8.6.4
Advance Notification of Shipment
				  of Category 1 Quantities of Radioactive Material
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for advance
					 notification of shipment of category 1 quantities of radioactive material are
					 defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.77.
8.6.5
Requirements for Physical
				  Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material
				  During Shipment
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for physical
					 protection of category 1 and category 2 quantities of radioactive material
					 during shipment are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.79.
8.6.6
Reporting of Events
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for reporting of
					 events are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												37.81.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 8 - Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-8.7 - Records Retention

Current through June 14, 2024
For the purpose of this Part, record retention requirements
					 are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
											37.103.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 8 - Physical Protection of Category 1 and Category 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-8.8 - Threshold Values for Category 1 and Category 2 Radioactive Materials

Current through June 14, 2024
For the purpose of this Part, threshold values for Category
					 1 and Category 2 radioactive materials are established by Appendix A to  10
					 C.F.R. Part 37.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.1 - Authority

Current through June 14, 2024
A. This Part is promulgated pursuant to the
				  authority conferred under R.I. Gen. Laws §
										23-1.3-5.
B. This Part contains the requirements and
				  provisions for the medical use of radioactive material. These requirements and
				  provisions provide for the radiation safety of workers, the general public,
				  patients, and human research subjects.
C. The requirements and provisions of this
				  Part are in addition to, and not in substitution for, other requirements in
				  this Subchapter. The requirements and provisions of this Part apply to
				  applicants and licensees subject to this Subchapter unless specifically
				  exempted.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.2 - Incorporated Material

Current through June 14, 2024
A. Except as
				  provided in this Part, the requirements of  10 C.F.R. Part 35  (2021) are
				  incorporated by reference, not including any further editions or amendments
				  thereof and only to the extent that the provisions therein are not inconsistent
				  with this Part.
B. Notwithstanding
				  the provisions of §
										9.2(A)   of
				  this Part,
				   10 C.F.R. §§
											35.1, 35.5, 35.6, 35.7, 35.8, 35.10, 35.11, 35.12, 35.13, 35.14, 35.18, 35.19, 35.24, 35.26, 35.27, 35.40, 35.70, 35.75, 35.80, 35.1000, 35.2024, 35.2026, 35.2040, 35.2041, 35.206, 35.2061, 35.2063, 35.2067, 35.2070, 35.2075, 35.2080, 35,
				  2092,
				  35.2204,
				  35.2310,
				  35.2404,
				  35.2406,
				  35.2432,
				  35.2433,
				  35.2605,
				  35.2610,
				  35.2630,
				  35.2632,
				  35.2642,
				  35.2643,
				  35.2645,
				  35.2647,
				  35.2652,
				  35.2655,
				  35.3045,
				  and
				  35.3204
				  are not incorporated by reference.
C. Effect of incorporation of
				  10 C.F.R. Part
				  35. To reconcile differences between this
				  Part and the incorporated sections of  10 C.F.R. Part 35, the following words
				  and phrases shall be substituted for the language in  10 C.F.R. Part 35  as
				  follows:
1. Any reference to NRC or Commission
				  shall be deemed to be a reference to the Agency.
2. Any reference to NRC or Agreement State
				  shall be deemed to be a reference to the Agency, NRC or Agreement
				  State.
3. Any reference to
				  byproduct material shall be deemed to be a reference to radioactive
				  material.
4. Any notifications,
				  reports or correspondence referenced in the incorporated parts of
				   10 C.F.R. 35  shall be directed to the Agency using
				  contact information specified in §
											1.4   of this
				  Subchapter.
5. Any reference to the
				  Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) shall be deemed to
				  be a reference to the Agency's Radiation Advisory
				  Commission.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.3 - Definitions

Current through June 14, 2024
A. In addition to the definitions contained
				  in  10 C.F.R. §
											35.2, whenever used in this Part, the
				  following terms shall be construed as follows:
1. "Act" means R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter
				  23-1.3 entitled "Radiation
				  Control."
2. "Agency" means Rhode
				  Island Radiation Control Agency (RCA), Center for Health Facilities Regulation
				  - Radiation Control Program, Rhode Island Department of Health.
3. "Medical Event" means an event that meets
				  the criteria in §9.5.9(A) of this Part.
4. "NARM" means any naturally occurring or
				  accelerator-produced radioactive material. It does not include byproduct,
				  source, or special nuclear material.
5. "Radioactive material" means any material
				  (solid, liquid, or gas) which emits radiation spontaneously.
6. "Therapeutic medical unit" means any
				  remote afterloader unit, teletherapy unit, gamma stereotactic radiosurgery unit
				  or similar beam therapy device authorized pursuant to §9.11.1 of this
				  Part.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.4 - General Requirements

Current through June 14, 2024
9.4.1
Provisions for Research Involving Human Subjects
A. A licensee may conduct research involving
				  human subjects using radioactive material provided:
1. That the research is conducted, funded,
				  supported, or regulated by a Federal agency which has implemented the Federal
				  Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects. Otherwise, a licensee shall apply
				  for and receive approval of a specific amendment to its Agency license before
				  conducting such research. Both types of licensees shall, at a minimum, obtain
				  prior informed consent from the human subjects and obtain prior review and
				  approval of the research activities by an "Institutional Review Board" in
				  accordance with the meaning of these terms as defined and described in the
				  Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects;
2. The research involving human subjects
				  authorized in §9.4.1(A)(1) shall be conducted using radioactive material
				  authorized for medical use in the license; and
3. Nothing in this section relieves licensees
				  from having to comply with the other requirements in this Part.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.5 - General Administrative Requirements

Current through June 14, 2024
9.5.1
Authority and Responsibilities for the Radiation Protection
				  Program
A. In addition to the
				  radiation protection program requirements of §
											1.6   of this Subchapter, a
				  licensee's management shall approve in writing:
1. Requests for a license application,
				  renewal, or amendments before submittal to the Agency;
2. Any individual before allowing that
				  individual to work as a Visiting Authorized User, Visiting Authorized Medical
				  Physicist, Visiting Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist, or Visiting Ophthalmic
				  Physicist; and
3. Radiation
				  protection program changes that do not require a license amendment and are
				  permitted under §9.5.15 of this Part;
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.6 - General Technical Requirements

Current through June 14, 2024
9.6.1
Possession, Use, and Calibration of Instruments Used to Measure the
				  Activity of Unsealed Radioactive Material
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for possession,
					 use, and calibration of instruments used to measure the activity of unsealed
					 radioactive material are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.60.
9.6.2
Calibration of Survey
				  Instruments
A. For the purpose of this
				  Part, requirements for calibration of survey instruments are defined by
				   10 C.F.R. §
												35.61.
B. The licensee shall retain a record of each
				  calibration required in §9.6.2(A) of this Part for three (3) years. The
				  record shall include:
1. The model and serial
				  number of the instrument;
2. The
				  results of the calibration;
3. The
				  name of the individual who performed the calibration; and
4. The date of calibration.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.7 - Unsealed Radioactive Material - Written Directive Not Required

Current through June 14, 2024
9.7.1
Use of Unsealed Radioactive
				  Material for Uptake, Dilution, or Excretion Studies for Which a Written
				  Directive is Not Required
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for use of
					 unsealed radioactive material for uptake, dilution, and excretion studies for
					 which a written directive is not required are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.100.
9.7.2
Training for Uptake, Dilution,
				  and Excretion Studies
For the purpose of this Part, training requirements for
					 uptake, dilution, and excretion studies are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.190.
9.7.3
Use of Unsealed Radioactive
				  Material for Imaging and Localization Studies for Which a Written Directive is
				  Not Required
A. For the purpose of this
				  Part, requirements for use of unsealed radioactive material for imaging and
				  localization studies for which a written directive is not required are defined
				  by
				   10 C.F.R. §
												35.200.
B. Provided the conditions of §9.7.6 of
				  this Part are met, a licensee shall use radioactive aerosols or gases only if
				  specific application is made to and approved by the Agency.
C. Technetium-99m pertechnetate as an aerosol
				  for lung function studies is not subject to the restrictions in §9.7.3(B)
				  of this Part.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.8 - Unsealed Radioactive Material - Written Directive Required

Current through June 14, 2024
9.8.1
Use of Unsealed Radioactive
				  Material for Which a Written Directive is Required
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for use of
					 unsealed radioactive material for which a written directive is required are
					 defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.300.
9.8.2
Safety Instruction
A. For the purpose of this Part, requirements
				  for safety instruction are defined by
				   10 C.F.R. §
												35.310(a).
B. A licensee shall keep a record of
				  individuals receiving instruction required by in §9.8.2(A) of this Part
				  for three (3) years. The record shall include a list of the topic(s) covered,
				  the date of instruction or training the name(s) of the attendees, and the
				  name(s) of the individual(s) who provided the instruction.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.9 - Manual Brachytherapy

Current through June 14, 2024
9.9.1
Use of
				  Sources for Manual Brachytherapy
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for use of
					 sources for manual brachytherapy are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.400.
9.9.2
Surveys after Source Implant and
				  Removal
A. For the purpose of this
				  Part, requirements for surveys after source implant and removal are defined by
				   10 C.F.R. §§
												35.404(a) and (b).
B. A licensee shall retain a record of the
				  surveys required by §9.9.2(A) of this Part for three (3) years. Each
				  record shall include the date and results of the survey, the serial number and
				  the model number of the survey instrument used, and the name of the individual
				  who made the survey.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.10 - Sealed Sources for Diagnosis

Current through June 14, 2024
9.10.1
Use of
				  Sealed Sources for Diagnosis
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for use of
					 sealed sources for diagnosis are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.500.
9.10.2
Training for Use of Sealed
				  Sources for Diagnosis
For the purpose of this Part, training requirements for use
					 of sealed sources for diagnosis are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.590.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.11 - Photon Emitting Remote Afterloader Units, Teletherapy Units, and Gamma Stereotactic Radiosurgery Units

Current through June 14, 2024
9.11.1
Use of
				  a Sealed Source in a Remote Afterloader Unit, Teletherapy Unit, or Gamma
				  Stereotactic Radiosurgery Unit
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for use of a
					 sealed source in a remote afterloader unit, teletherapy unit, or gamma
					 stereotactic radiosurgery unit are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												35.600.
9.11.2
Surveys of Patients and Human
				  Research Subjects Treated with a Remote Afterloader Unit
A. For the purpose of this Part, requirements
				  for surveys of patients and human research subjects treated with a remote
				  afterloader unit are defined by
				   10 C.F.R. §
												35.604.
B. A licensee shall retain a record of the
				  surveys required by §9.11.2(A) of this Part for three (3) years. Each
				  record shall include the date and results of the survey, the serial number and
				  the model number of the survey instrument used, and the name of the individual
				  who made the survey.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 9 - Medical Use of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-9.12 - Other Medical Uses of Radioactive Material or Radiation from Radioactive Material

Current through June 14, 2024
A. A licensee may
				  use radioactive material or a radiation source approved for medical use which
				  is not specifically addressed elsewhere in this Part if:
1. The applicant or licensee has submitted:
a. Information regarding any radiation safety
				  aspects of the medical use of the material that is not addressed elsewhere in
				  this Part; and
b. Specific
				  information on:
(1) Radiation safety
				  precautions and instructions;
(2)
				  Training and experience of proposed users;
(3) Methodology for measurement of dosages or
				  doses to be administered to patients or human research subjects; and
(4) Calibration, maintenance, and repair of
				  instruments and equipment necessary for radiation safety; and
c. Any other information requested
				  by the Agency in its review of the application; and
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 10 - Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.1 - Authority

Current through June 14, 2024
A. This Part is promulgated pursuant to the
				  authority conferred under R.I. Gen. Laws §
										23-1.3-5.
B. This Part provides establishes radiation
				  safety requirements for persons utilizing sources of radiation for industrial
				  radiography operations.
C. Except
				  for industrial radiation machines regulated pursuant to Part 6 of this
				  Subchapter, the Regulations in this Part apply to all licensees or registrants
				  who use sources of radiation for industrial radiography; provided, however,
				  that nothing in this Part shall apply to the use of sources of radiation in the
				  healing arts.
D. The provisions and
				  requirements of this Part are in addition to, and not in substitution for,
				  other requirements of this Subchapter.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 10 - Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.2 - Incorporated Material

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A. Except as
				  provided in this Part, the requirements of  10 C.F.R. Part 34  (2021) are
				  incorporated by reference, not including any further editions or amendments
				  thereof and only to the extent that the provisions therein are not inconsistent
				  with this Part.
B. Notwithstanding
				  the provisions of §
										10.2(A)   of
				  this Part,
				   10 C.F.R. §§
											34.5, 34.8, 34.11, 34.13, 34.41, 34.43, 34.63, 34.65, 34.67, 34.69, 34.71, 34.73, 34.75, 34.81, 34.89, 34.101, 34.111, 34.121 and 34.123  are not
				  incorporated by reference.
C.
				  Effect of incorporation of    10 C.F.R. Part 34    . To reconcile differences between
				  this Part and the incorporated sections of 10 C.F.R. Part 34, the following
				  words and phrases shall be substituted for the language in 10 C.F.R. Part 34 as
				  follows:
1. Any reference to NRC or
				  Commission shall be deemed to be a reference to the Agency.
2. Any reference to NRC or Agreement State
				  shall be deemed to be a reference to the Agency, NRC or Agreement
				  State.
3. Any reference to
				  byproduct material shall be deemed to be a reference to radioactive
				  material.
4. Any notifications,
				  reports or correspondence referenced in the incorporated sections of  10 C.F.R.
				  Part 34  shall be directed to the Agency using contact information specified in
				  §
											1.4   of
				  this Subchapter.
5. Any reference
				  to licensee shall be deemed to include registrant.
6. Any reference to license shall be deemed
				  to include registration.
7. Any
				  reference to licensed shall be deemed to include registered.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 10 - Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.3 - Definitions

Current through June 14, 2024
A. In addition to the definitions contained
				  in  10 C.F.R. §
											34.3, whenever used in this Part, the
				  following terms shall be construed as follows:
1. "Act" means R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter
				  23-1.3 entitled "Radiation
				  Control."
2. "Agency" means Rhode
				  Island Radiation Control Agency (RCA), Center for Health Facilities Regulation
				  - Radiation Control Program, Rhode Island Department of Health.
3. "Radioactive material" means any material
				  (solid, liquid, or gas) which emits radiation spontaneously.
4. "Registrant" means any person who is
				  registered with the Agency and is legally obligated to register with the Agency
				  pursuant to this Subchapter and the Act.
5. "Registration" means registration with the
				  Agency pursuant to this Subchapter and the Act.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 10 - Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.4 - Specific Licensing Provisions

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A. In addition to
				  the requirements set forth in §7.6.2 of this Subchapter, a specific
				  license for use of sealed sources in industrial radiography will be issued if:
1. The applicant submits an adequate program
				  for training radiographers and radiographer's assistants that meets the
				  requirements of §10.6.3 of this Part.
2. The applicant submits procedures for
				  verifying and documenting the certification status of radiographers and for
				  ensuring that the certification of individuals acting as radiographers remains
				  valid.
3. The applicant submits
				  written operating and emergency procedures as described in §10.6.4 of this
				  Part.
4. The applicant submits a
				  description of a program for inspections of the job performance of each
				  radiographer and radiographer's assistant at intervals not to exceed six (6)
				  months as described in §10.6.3(E) of this Part.
5. The applicant submits a description of the
				  applicant's overall organizational structure as it applies to the radiation
				  safety responsibilities in industrial radiography, including specified
				  delegations of authority and responsibility.
6. The applicant identifies and lists the
				  qualifications of the individual(s) designated as the RSO pursuant to
				  §10.6.2 of this Part, and potential designees responsible for ensuring
				  that the licensee's radiation safety program is implemented in accordance with
				  approved procedures.
7. If an
				  applicant intends to perform leak testing of sealed sources or exposure devices
				  containing depleted uranium (DU) shielding, the applicant must describe the
				  procedures for performing the test and the qualifications of the person(s)
				  authorized to do the leak testing. If the applicant intends to analyze its own
				  wipe samples, the application must include a description of the procedures to
				  be followed. The description must include the:
a. Instruments to be used;
b. Method(s) of performing the analysis;
				  and
c. Pertinent experience of the
				  person who will analyze the wipe samples.
8. If the applicant intends to perform
				  "in-house" calibrations of survey instruments the applicant must describe
				  methods to be used and the relevant experience of the person(s) who will
				  perform the calibrations. All calibrations must be performed according to the
				  procedures described and at the intervals prescribed in §10.5.4(A) of this
				  Part.
9. The applicant identifies
				  and describes the location(s) of all field stations and permanent radiographic
				  installations.
10. The applicant
				  identifies the location(s) where all records required by this Part and other
				  Parts of this Subchapter will be maintained.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 10 - Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.5 - Equipment

Current through June 14, 2024
10.5.1
Performance Requirements for
				  Industrial Radiography Equipment
For the purpose of this Part, performance requirements for
					 industrial radiography equipment are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.20.
10.5.2
Limits on External Radiation
				  Levels from Storage Containers and Source Changers
For the purpose of this Part, limits on external radiation
					 levels from storage containers and source changers are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.21.
10.5.3
Locking of Radiographic Exposure
				  Devices, Storage Containers, and Source Changers
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for locking of
					 radiographic exposure devices, storage containers, and source changers are
					 defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.23.
10.5.4
Radiation Survey
				  Instruments
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for radiation
					 survey instruments are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.25.
10.5.5
Leak Testing and Replacement of
				  Sealed Sources
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for leak testing
					 and replacement of sealed sources are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.27.
10.5.6
Quarterly Inventory
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for quarterly
					 inventory are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.29.
10.5.7
Inspection and Maintenance of
				  Radiographic Exposure Devices, Transport And Storage Containers, Associated
				  Equipment, Source Changers, and Survey Instruments
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for inspection
					 and maintenance of radiographic exposure devices, transport and storage
					 containers, associated equipment, source changers, and survey instruments are
					 defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.31.
10.5.8
Permanent Radiographic
				  Installations
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for permanent
					 radiographic installations are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.33.
10.5.9
Labeling, Storage, and
				  Transportation
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for labeling,
					 storage, and transportation are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												34.35.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 10 - Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.6 - Radiation Safety Requirements

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10.6.1
Conducting Industrial Radiographic Operations
A. Whenever radiography is performed at a
				  location other than a permanent radiographic installation, the radiographer
				  must be accompanied by at least one (1) other qualified radiographer or an
				  individual who has at a minimum met the requirements of §10.6.3(C) of this
				  Part. The additional qualified individual shall observe the operations and be
				  capable of providing immediate assistance to prevent unauthorized entry.
				  Radiography may not be performed if only one (1) qualified individual is
				  present.
B. All radiographic
				  operations shall be conducted in a permanent radiographic installation, unless
				  otherwise specifically authorized by the Agency.
C. Except when physically impossible,
				  collimators shall be used in industrial radiographic operations that use
				  radiographic exposure devices that allow the source to be moved out of the
				  device.
D. A licensee or registrant
				  may conduct lay-barge, offshore platform, or underwater radiography only if
				  procedures have been approved by the Agency, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
				  Commission or another Agreement State.
E. At a job site, the following shall be
				  supplied by the licensee or registrant:
1. At
				  least one (1) operable, calibrated survey instrument for each exposure device
				  or radiation machine in use;
2. A
				  current whole body personnel monitor (TLD or film badge) for each person
				  performing radiographic operations;
3. An operable, calibrated pocket dosimeter
				  with a range of zero (0) to two (2) millisieverts (two hundred (200) mrem) for
				  each person performing radiographic operations;
4. An operable, calibrated, alarming
				  ratemeter for each person performing radiographic operations using a
				  radiographic exposure device; and
5. The appropriate barrier ropes and
				  signs.
F. Each
				  radiographer at a job site shall have on their person a valid certification ID
				  card issued by a certifying entity.
G. Industrial radiographic operations shall
				  not be performed if any of the items in §§10.6.1(E) and (F) of this
				  Part are not available at the job site or are inoperable.
H. During an inspection, the Agency may
				  terminate an operation if any of the items in §§10.6.1(E) and (F) of
				  this Part are not available or operable, or if the required number of
				  radiographic personnel are not present. Operations shall not be resumed until
				  all required conditions are met.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 10 - Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.7 - Recordkeeping Requirements

Current through June 14, 2024
10.7.1
Records
				  Required at Temporary Jobsites
A. Each
				  licensee or registrant shall maintain current copies of the following documents
				  and records sufficient to demonstrate compliance at each applicable field
				  station and each temporary jobsite:
1.
				  Appropriate license, certificate of registration or equivalent document
				  authorizing the use of sources of radiation.
2. Operating and emergency procedures
				  required by §10.7.6 of this Part.
3. A copy of this Subchapter.
4. Survey records as required by §10.7.8
				  of this Part, for the period of operation at the site.
5. Records of dosimeter readings as required
				  by §10.7.7 of this Part.
6.
				  Utilization log for each source of radiation dispatched from that location as
				  required by §10.7.4 of this Part.
7. Records of equipment problems identified
				  in daily checks of equipment as required by §10.5.7 of this
				  Part;
8. Records of alarm system
				  and entrance control checks required by §10.5.8 of this Part, if
				  applicable;
9. Evidence of the
				  latest calibration of the radiation survey instruments in use at the site, as
				  required by §10.5.4 of this Part;
10. Evidence of the latest calibrations of
				  alarm ratemeters and operability checks of dosimeters as required by
				  §10.7.7 of this Part;
11. The
				  shipping papers for the transportation of radioactive materials required by
				   10 C.F.R. §
													71.5; and
12. When operating under reciprocity pursuant
				  to §
												7.10   of this Subchapter, a
				  copy of the applicable State license or certificate of registration, or U.S.
				  Nuclear Regulatory Commission license authorizing the use of sources of
				  radiation.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 11 - Licenses for Well Logging and Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-11.1 - Authority

Current through June 14, 2024
A. This Part is promulgated pursuant to the
				  authority conferred under R.I. Gen. Laws §
										23-1.3-5.
B. This Part prescribes requirements for the
				  issuance of a license or registration authorizing the use of sources of
				  radiation in well logging in a single well. This Part also prescribes radiation
				  safety requirements for persons using sources of radiation in these
				  operations.
C. This Part applies to
				  all licensees or registrants who use sources of radiation for well logging
				  operations including mineral logging, radioactive markers, or subsurface tracer
				  studies.
D. The requirements set
				  out in this Part do not apply to the issuance of a license or registration
				  authorizing the use of sources of radiation in tracer studies involving
				  multiple wells, such as field flooding studies, or to the use of sources of
				  radiation auxiliary to well logging but not lowered into wells.
E. The provisions and requirements of this
				  Part are in addition to, and not in substitution for, other requirements of
				  this Subchapter.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 11 - Licenses for Well Logging and Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-11.2 - Incorporated Material

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A. Except as
				  provided in this Part, the requirements of  10 C.F.R. Part 39  (2021) are
				  incorporated by reference, not including any further editions or amendments
				  thereof and only to the extent that the provisions therein are not inconsistent
				  with this Part.
B. Notwithstanding
				  the provisions of §
										11.2(A)   of
				  this Part,
				   10 C.F.R. §§
											39.5, 39.8, 39. 11, 39.13, 39.17, 39.51,
				  39.53, 39.55, 39.73, 39.75, 39.77, 39.91, 39.101 and 39.103 are not
				  incorporated by reference.
C.
				  Effect of incorporation of   10 C.F.R. Part 39  . To reconcile
				  differences between this Part and the incorporated sections of 10 C.F.R. Part
				  39, the following words and phrases shall be substituted for the language in
				  10 C.F.R. Part 39 as follows:
1. Any
				  reference to NRC or Commission shall be deemed to be a reference to the
				  Agency.
2. Any reference to NRC or
				  Agreement State shall be deemed to be a reference to the Agency, NRC or
				  Agreement State.
3. Any reference
				  to byproduct material shall be deemed to be a reference to radioactive
				  material.
4. Any notifications,
				  reports or correspondence referenced in the incorporated sections of  10 C.F.R.
				  Part 39  shall be directed to the Agency using contact information specified in
				  §
											1.4   of
				  this Subchapter.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 11 - Licenses for Well Logging and Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-11.3 - Definitions

Current through June 14, 2024
A. In addition to the definitions contained
				  in  10 C.F.R. §
											39.2, whenever used in this Part, the
				  following terms shall be construed as follows:
1. "Act" means R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter
				  23-1.3 entitled "Radiation
				  Control."
2. "Agency" means Rhode
				  Island Radiation Control Agency (RCA), Center for Health Facilities Regulation
				  - Radiation Control Program, Rhode Island Department of Health.
3. "Annual" means an interval not to exceed
				  twelve (12) months.
4. "Radioactive
				  material" means any material (solid, liquid, or gas) which emits radiation
				  spontaneously.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 11 - Licenses for Well Logging and Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-11.4 - Specific Licensing Requirements

Current through June 14, 2024
11.4.1
Specific License for Well Logging
A. In addition to the requirements set forth
				  in §7.6.2 of this Subchapter, a specific license for use of sources of
				  radiation in well logging will be issued if the applicant submits to the
				  Agency:
1. A description of its program for
				  training logging supervisors and logging assistants and which specifies:
a. Initial training;
b. On-the-job training;
c. Annual safety reviews provided by the
				  licensee;
d. Means the applicant
				  will use to demonstrate the logging supervisor's knowledge and understanding of
				  and ability to comply with the Agency's Regulations and licensing requirements
				  and the applicant's operating and emergency procedures; and
e. Means the applicant will use to demonstrate the
				  logging assistant's knowledge and understanding of and ability to comply with
				  the applicant's operating and emergency procedures.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 11 - Licenses for Well Logging and Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-11.6 - Radiation Safety Requirements

Current through June 14, 2024
11.6.1
Training
For the purpose of this Part, training requirements are
					 defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												39.61.
11.6.2
Operating and Emergency
				  Procedures
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for operating
					 and emergency procedures are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												39.63.
11.6.3
Personnel Monitoring
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for personnel
					 monitoring are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												39.65.
11.6.4
Radiation Surveys
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for radiation
					 surveys are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												39.67.
11.6.5
Radioactive Contamination
				  Control
For the purpose of this Part, requirements for radioactive
					 contamination control are defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												39.69.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 11 - Licenses for Well Logging and Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging Operations › Section 216-RICR-40-20-11.7 - Security, Records and Notifications

Current through June 14, 2024
11.7.1
Security
For the purpose of this Part, security requirements are
					 defined by
					  10 C.F.R. §
												39.71.
11.7.2
Documents and Records Required
				  at Field Stations
A. Each licensee or
				  registrant shall maintain, for inspection by the Agency, the following
				  documents and records for the specific devices and sources used at the field
				  station:
1. Appropriate license, certificate
				  of registration, or equivalent document;
2. Operating and emergency
				  procedures;
3. Applicable
				  Regulations;
4. Records of the
				  latest survey instrument calibrations pursuant to §11.5.2 of this
				  Part;
5. Records of the latest leak
				  test results pursuant to §11.5.3 of this Part;
6. Records of quarterly inventories required
				  pursuant to §11.5.4 of this Part;
7. Utilization records required pursuant to
				  §11.5.5 of this Part;
8.
				  Records of inspection and maintenance required pursuant to §11.5.7 of this
				  Part;
9. Survey records required
				  pursuant to §11.6.4 of this Part; and
10. Training records required pursuant to
				  §11.6.1 of this Part.
Rhode Island Code of Regulations › Title 216 - Department of health › Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation › Subchapter 20 - Radiation › Part 12 - Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Material › Section 216-RICR-40-20-12.1 - Authority

Current through June 14, 2024
A. This Part is promulgated pursuant to the
				  authority conferred under R.I. Gen. Laws §
										23-1.3-5.
B. This Part establishes requirements for
				  packaging, preparation for shipment, and transportation of licensed
				  material.
C. The packaging and
				  transportation of licensed material are also subject to the requirements of
				  other agencies (e.g., the U.S. Department of Transportation, the U.S. Nuclear
				  Regulatory Commission and the U.S. Postal Service) having jurisdiction over
				  means of transport. The requirements of this Part are in addition to, and not
				  in substitution for, other requirements.
D. This Part applies to any licensee
				  authorized by specific or general license issued by the Agency to receive,
				  possess, use or transfer licensed material, if the licensee delivers that
				  material to a carrier for transport, transports the material outside the site
				  of usage as specified in the Agency license, or transports that material on
				  public highways. No provision of this Part authorizes possession of licensed
				  material.