Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter459 Hazardous Materials |
RADIATION CONTROL |
Licensing of Radioactive Material |
NAC459.212. General licenses: Source material.
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1. A general license is issued authorizing the use and transfer of not more than 15 pounds of source material at any one time by persons in the following categories:
(a) Pharmacists using the source material solely for the compounding of medicinals;
(b) Physicians using the source material for medicinal purposes;
(c) Persons receiving possession of source material from pharmacists and physicians in the form of medicinals or drugs;
(d) Commercial and industrial firms, and research, educational and medical institutions for research, development, educational or commercial purposes; and
(e) If the person so licensed does not receive more than a total of 150 pounds of source material in any 1 calendar year.
2. A person who receives, possesses, uses or transfers source material pursuant to the general license issued under this section is exempt from the provisions of NAC 459.320 to 459.374, inclusive, and 459.780 to 459.794, inclusive, to the extent that the activities are within the terms of the general license. This exemption does not apply to any person who also possesses source material under a specific license issued pursuant to NAC 459.180 to 459.313, inclusive.
3. A general license is also issued authorizing the receipt of title to source material without regard to quantity. This general license does not authorize any person to receive, possess, use or transfer source material.
[Bd. of Health, Radiation Control Reg. §§ 3.4-3.4.1.3, eff. 2-28-80]—(NAC A 1-18-94; R084-98, 1-26-99; R149-07, 1-30-2008)