12VAC5-481-840: Security and control of licensed or registered sources of radiation

Article 9

Security and Control of Licensed or Registered Sources of Radiation

A. The licensee shall:

1. Secure radioactive material from unauthorized removal or access when stored in controlled or unrestricted areas.

2. Control and maintain constant surveillance and use devices or administrative procedures to prevent unauthorized use of radioactive material that is in a controlled or unrestricted area and that is not in storage.

B. The registrant shall secure registered radiation machines from unauthorized removal.

C. The registrant shall use devices or administrative procedures to prevent unauthorized use of registered radiation machines.

D. Each portable gauge licensee shall use a minimum of two independent physical controls that form tangible barriers to secure portable gauges from unauthorized removal, whenever portable gauges are not under the control and constant surveillance of the licensee.