1. (1) "Facility" means the location, building, vehicle, or complex under one administrative control, at which one or more devices or sources of radiation (X-ray, radioactive materials, or non-ionizing radiation) are installed.
2. (2) "Health Physics Consultant" means a person, business, facility, or institution providing health physics knowledge and skills for a fee. A health physics consultant may not use or possess radioactive material without specific license authorization pursuant to OAR 333-102-0200.
3. (3) "Inoperable" means disabling equipment such that ionizing radiation cannot be produced. This is accomplished by removing the X-ray tube, removal of the control unit, removal of the power supply or physical removal of the power cord on a free standing unit.

4. (4) "Radiation machine services" means:

   1. (a) Installation, calibration and repair of radiation machines and associated radiation machine components;
   2. (b) Quality assurance testing of items such as collimation, HVL, kVp, mA, and time;
   3. (c) Radiation output of radiation machines; and
   4. (d) Providing applications training for installed radiation machines.
5. (5) "Storage" means a condition in which a device or source is not being used for an extended period of time and has been made inoperable.
6. (6) "Vendor" means a person, business, facility, or institution providing a product or service for a fee. Radiation vendors include, but are not limited to, machine salespersons, repair and technical personnel, training providers or marketing representatives who sell, demonstrate, or market X-ray machines or tanning beds and provide advice, consultation, service, or technical information to registrants.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 453.605 - 453.807

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 453.685 & ORS 453.761

History

PH 81-2021, amend filed 11/19/2021, effective 11/23/2021
PH 72-2020, amend filed 10/09/2020, effective 10/09/2020
PH 24-2014, f. & cert. ef. 8-15-14
PH 36-2004, f. & cert. ef. 12-1-04
PH 31-2004(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-8-04 thru 4-5-05
PH 3-2003, f. & cert. ef. 3-27-03