- (a) Purpose. The purpose of this Chapter is to ensure radiation management activities conducted within the jurisdiction of the DEQ are protective of health, safety, property and the environment.
- (b) Applicability. Except as otherwise specifically provided, this Chapter applies to all persons who receive, possess, use, transfer, own, handle, dispose, store, house or acquire any source of radiation; provided, however, that nothing in this Chapter shall apply to any person to the extent such person's activity is subject to regulation under a specific license issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or as a diagnostic x-ray facility by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
- (c) State Agreement. Any regulation by the State of Oklahoma of source material, byproduct material and special nuclear material in quantities not sufficient to form a critical mass is subject to agreement between the State and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and to 10 CFR Part 150 of the Commission's Regulations.
- (d) Effective date. This Chapter as amended shall become effective on June 1, 2000, except Subchapters 5 and 10 shall become effective on September 29, 2000.
- (e) Subchapters. References to Subchapters are Subchapters in this Chapter.
- (f) Appendices. References to appendices are appendices to this Chapter unless otherwise stated.
Added at 17 Ok Reg 1136, eff 6-1-00
Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1531, eff 6-11-04