6 Colo. Code Regs. § 1007-1-17.1
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1007-1-17.1 - Purpose and Scope17.1.1 Authority. Rules and regulations set forth herein are adopted pursuant to the provisions of sections 25-1-108, 25-1.5-101(1)(l), and 25-11-104, CRS.
17.1.2 Basis and Purpose. A statement of basis and purpose accompanies this part and changes to this part. A copy may be obtained from the Department.
17.1.3 Scope. This part establishes requirements for packaging, preparation for shipment, and transportation of radioactive material.
17.1.4 Applicability. 17.1.4.1 This part applies to any person who transports radioactive material or delivers radioactive material to a carrier for transport.(1) This part applies in particular to any licensee authorized by specific or general license to receive, possess, use, or transfer licensed material, if the licensee delivers that material to a carrier for transport, transports the material outside the site of usage as specified in the license, or transports that material on a public highway.(2) The transport of licensed material or delivery of licensed material to a carrier for transport is subject to the:(a) General provisions of 17.1 through 17.5, including referenced DOT regulations;(b) Quality assurance requirements of 10 CFR Part 71 ; and(c) Operating controls and procedures requirements of 17.11 through 17.17.(3) No provision of this part authorizes possession of licensed material.(4) Exemptions from the requirement in 17.3 for a license are specified in 17.4.(5) The general license under 17.7 requires that a NRC Certificate of Compliance or other package approval be issued for the package to be used under the general license.(6) General licenses for which no package approval is required are issued in 17.8 and 17.9.(7) These rules apply to any person required to obtain a Certificate of Compliance or an approved compliance plan from the NRC pursuant to 10 CFR Part 71 if the person delivers radioactive material to a common or contract carrier for transport or transports the material outside the confines of the person's plant or other authorized place of use.17.1.4.2 The packaging and transport of radioactive material are also subject to other parts of these regulations and to the regulations of other agencies (such as the DOT, the United States Postal Service and the NRC) having jurisdiction over means of transport.17.1.4.3 The requirements of this part are in addition to, and not in substitution for, other requirements.17.1.5 Published Material Incorporated by Reference.17.1.5.1 Throughout this Part 17, federal regulations, state regulations, and standards or guidelines of outside organizations have been adopted and incorporated by reference. Unless a prior version of the incorporated material is otherwise specifically indicated, the materials incorporated by reference cited herein include only those versions that were in effect as of the most recent effective date of this Part 17 (December 2022), and not later amendments or editions of the incorporated material.17.1.5.2 Materials incorporated by reference are available for public inspection, and copies (including certified copies) can be obtained at reasonable cost, during normal business hours from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, Colorado 80246. Additionally, https://www.colorado.gov/cdphe/radregs identifies where the incorporated material is available to the public on the internet at no cost. Due to copyright restrictions, certain materials incorporated in this Part are available for public inspection at the state publications depository and distribution center.17.1.5.3 Availability from Source Agencies or Organizations.(1) All federal agency regulations incorporated by reference herein are available at no cost in the online edition of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) hosted by the U.S. Government Printing Office, online at www.govinfo.gov.(2) All state regulations incorporated by reference herein are available at no cost in the online edition of the Code of Colorado Regulations (CCR) hosted by the Colorado Secretary of State's Office, online at https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/RegisterHome.do.Colorado Register, Vol 37, No. 14. July 25, 2014, effective 8/14/201438 CR 02, January 25, 2015, effective 2/14/201538 CR 05, March 10, 2015, effective 3/30/201538 CR 12, June 25, 2015, effective 7/15/201538 CR 14, July 25, 2015, effective 8/14/201539 CR 02, January 25, 2016, effective 2/14/201639 CR 16, August 25, 2016, effective 9/14/201639 CR 22, November 25, 2016, effective 12/15/201640 CR 11, June 10, 2017, effective 6/30/201740 CR 20, October 25, 2017, effective 11/14/201742 CR 24, December 25, 2019, effective 1/14/202043 CR 14, July 25, 2020, effective 8/14/202043 CR 18, September 25, 2020, effective 10/15/202044 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 7/15/202144 CR 14, July 25, 2021, effective 8/14/202145 CR 22, November 25, 2022, effective 12/15/2022