Each person who has a radiation source, a radiation device, or a radioactive material facility shall apply for licensure with the department within thirty days after the installation of the equipment or purchase of material. The person must obtain a license before the equipment is operated. The application for licensure must be completed using the department's licensing program. An applicant must submit a copy of the applicant's current United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission license with the application if applying for a radioactive material license.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 6 SDR 93, effective July 1, 1980; 26 SDR 96, effective January 23, 2000 ; 50 SDR 41, effective October 11, 2023 .

General Authority: SDCL 34-21-4.1 , 34-21-15 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-21-1 2 , 34-21-18 .

Prior versions effective: 2000-01-23.