WAC 246-229-0040   Are there other requirements that apply to the use of particle accelerators?  (1) Registrants must meet the radiation standards of chapter 246-220 WAC, Radiation protection -- General provisions; chapter 246-221 WAC, Radiation protection standards; and chapter 246-222 WAC, Radiation protection -- Worker rights; for public, operator, and user protection.

     (2) Depending on the installation, type of machine, and intended use, registrants may also need to meet:

     (a) Industrial radiographic operations, chapters 246-243 and 246-227 WAC;

     (b) X ray in the healing arts, chapter 246-225 WAC; and

     (c) Medical therapy, chapter 246-240 WAC.

     (3) Registrants using particle accelerators to produce radioactive material must meet the requirements of chapter 246-232 WAC, Radioactive material -- Licensing applicability; and chapter 246-235 WAC, Radioactive materials -- Specific licenses.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 70.98.050 and [70.98.]080. 02-14-050, § 246-229-0040, filed 6/27/02, effective 7/28/02.]