{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-481-971","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-481-971","heading":"Disposal of certain radioactive material","body":"A. Licensed material meeting the definition in subdivisions 3 and 4 of the definition of \"byproduct material\" in 12VAC5-481-10 may be disposed of in accordance with Part XI (12VAC5-481-2330 et seq.) of this chapter, even though it is not defined as low level radioactive waste. Therefore, any licensed byproduct material being disposed of at a facility or transferred for ultimate disposal at a facility licensed under Part XI (12VAC5-481-2330 et seq.) of this chapter, 10 CFR Part 61, or equivalent agreement state regulations shall meet the requirements of 12VAC5-481-960.\n\nB. A licensee may dispose of byproduct material, as defined in subsection A of this section, at a disposal facility authorized to dispose of such material in accordance with any federal or state solid or hazardous waste law, including the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 USC § 6901 et seq.).","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 481. Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations","Part IV. Standards For Protection Against Radiation","Article 11. Waste Disposal"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter481/section971/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:27Z","sha256":"b924daca37c4eee0ff945de2292b4da83c983b516ce9c14513c5bd47d95c49db","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-481-970","next":"us-va/12vac5-481-980"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}