Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-7-741

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R9-7-741 - Additional Radiation Surveys of Sealed Sources used in Radiation Therapy

A. In addition to the survey requirement in Article 4 of this Chapter, a person licensed to use sealed sources in the practice of radiation therapy shall make surveys to ensure that the maximum radiation levels and average radiation levels from the surface of the main source safe with each source in the shielded position do not exceed the levels stated in the Sealed Source and Device Registry.

B. A licensee shall make the survey required by subsection (A) at installation of a new source and following repairs to any source shielding, a source's driving unit, or other electronic or mechanical component that could expose the source, reduce the shielding around a source, or compromise the radiation safety of the unit or the source.

C. A licensee shall retain a record of the radiation surveys required by subsection (A) for three years from the date of each survey.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-7-741

New Section R9-7-741 recodified from R12-1-741 at 24 A.A.R. 813, effective March 22, 2018 (Supp. 18-1).