{"data":{"id":"us-de/16-del.-c.-7401","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"16 Del. C. § 7401","heading":"Declaration of policy.","body":"It is the policy of this State in furtherance of its responsibilities to protect the public health and safety to:\n(1) Institute and maintain a regulatory program for sources of ionizing radiation so as to provide for:\na. Compatibility with the standards and regulatory programs of the federal government;\nb. A single, effective system of regulation within the State; and\nc. A system consonant insofar as possible with those of other states;\n(2) Institute and maintain a program to permit development and utilization of sources of ionizing radiation for peaceful purposes consistent with the health and safety of the public; and\n(3) Encourage the constructive uses of radiation, and to prohibit and prevent exposure to ionizing radiation in amounts which are or may be detrimental to health.","path":["Title 16. Health and Safety","Safety","CHAPTER 74. Radiation Control"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c074/index.html#7401","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:22Z","sha256":"9599f7e16154c3ad2b9de4c13a7b1b7218fe88783609ba634f63a70b9198f301","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/16-del.-c.-7314","next":"us-de/16-del.-c.-7402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}