Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1007-1-17.4 - Exemptions17.4.1 Common and contract carriers, freight forwarders, and warehouse workers which are subject to the requirements of the DOT in 49 CFR Part 170 through 189 , or the U.S. Postal Service in the Postal Service Manual (Domestic Mail Manual), are exempt from the requirements of Part 17 to the extent that they transport or store radioactive material in the regular course of their carriage for others or storage incident thereto. Common and contract carriers who are not subject to the requirements of the DOT or U.S. Postal Service are subject to 17.3 and other applicable requirements of these regulations.17.4.2 A licensee is exempt from the requirements of Part 17 with respect to shipment or carriage of the following low-level materials: 17.4.2.1 Natural material and ores containing naturally occurring radionuclides that are either in their natural state, or have only been processed for purposes other than for the extraction of the radionuclides, and which are not intended to be processed for the use of these radionuclides, provided the activity concentration of the material does not exceed 10 times the applicable radionuclide activity concentration values specified in Appendix 17A, Table 17A2, or Table 17A3 of this part.17.4.2.2 Materials for which the activity concentration is not greater than the activity concentration values specified in Appendix 17A, Table 17A2, or Table 17A3 of this part, or for which the consignment activity is not greater than the limit for an exempt consignment found in Appendix 17A, Table 17A2 or Table 17A3 of this part.17.4.2.3 Non-radioactive solid objects with radioactive substances present on any surfaces in quantities not in excess of the levels cited in the definition of contamination in 17.2.17.4.3 Fissile materials meeting the requirements of one of the paragraphs (a) through (f) in 10 CFR Part 71.15 are exempt from classification as fissile material, and from the fissile material package standards of 10 CFR Part 71.55 and 10 CFR Part 71.59, but are subject to all other requirements of 10 CFR Part 71 , except as noted in paragraphs (a) through (f) in 10 CFR Part 71.15.17.4.4 Any physician licensed by a state to dispense drugs in the practice of medicine is exempt from 17.5 with respect to transport by the physician of licensed material for use in the practice of medicine. However, any physician operating under this exemption must be licensed under Part 7 or equivalent requirements of another Agreement State or NRC.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