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Title 17 - Public HealthDivision 1 - State Department of Health ServicesChapter 5 - Sanitation (Environmental)Subchapter 4 - RadiationStandards for Protection Against Radiation
Article 4 - Special Requirements for the Use of X-Ray in the Healing Arts
Section 30309 - Special Requirements for Mobile Radiographic Equipment

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 30309

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 44, November 1, 2024
Section 30309 - Special Requirements for Mobile Radiographic Equipment
(a) Equipment.
(1) All requirements of Section 30308(a) apply except 30308 (a)(5) and 30308 (a)(9).
(2) The exposure control switch shall be of the dead-man type and shall be so arranged that the operator can stand at least 6 feet from the patient and well away from the useful beam.
(3) Inherent provisions shall be made so that the equipment is not operated at source-skin distances of less than 12 inches.
(b) Operating Procedures.
(1) All provisions of Section 30308(b) apply except 30308(b)(5).
(2) The target-to-skin distance shall be not less than 12 inches.
(3) Personnel monitoring shall be required for all individuals operating mobile X-ray equipment.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 30309

1. Amendment filed 3-5-71; effective thirtieth day thereafter. Approved by State Building Standards Commission 2-26-71. (Register 71, No. 10).
2. Renumbering and amendment filed 9-4-73 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 73, No. 36). Approved by State Building Standards Commission 11-30-73.
3. Certificate of Compliance filed 12-28-73 (Register 73, No. 52).
4. Amendment of subsection (b)(1) filed 6-18-87; operative 7-18-87 (Register 87, No. 28).
5. Amendment of NOTE filed 3-15-2018; operative 3-15-2018. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 100425 (Register 2018, No. 11).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 114975, 115000, 115060 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 114965, 114970, 115060, 131050, 131051 and 131052, Health and Safety Code.

1. Amendment filed 3-5-71; effective thirtieth day thereafter. Approved by State Building Standards Commission 2-26-71. (Register 71, No. 10).
2. Renumbering and amendment filed 9-4-73 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 73, No. 36). Approved by State Building Standards Commission 11-30-73.
3. Certificate of Compliance filed 12-28-73 (Register 73, No. 52).
4. Amendment of subsection (b)(1) filed 6-18-87; operative 7-18-87 (Register 87, No. 28).
5. Amendment of Note filed 3-15-2018; operative 3/15/2018. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 100425 (Register 2018, No. 11).