Current through September 30, 2024
Section 20.1704 - Further restrictions on the use of respiratory protection equipmentThe Commission may impose restrictions in addition to the provisions of §§ 20.1702 , 20.1703 , and Appendix A to Part 20, in order to:
(a) Ensure that the respiratory protection program of the licensee is adequate to limit doses to individuals from intakes of airborne radioactive materials consistent with maintaining total effective dose equivalent ALARA; and(b) Limit the extent to which a licensee may use respiratory protection equipment instead of process or other engineering controls.64 FR 54557, Oct. 7, 1999