La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § XV-760

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XV-760 - Modification of Teletherapy Unit or Room before Beginning a Treatment Program

A. If the survey required by LAC 33:XV.758 indicates that an individual in an unrestricted area may be exposed to levels of radiation greater than those permitted by LAC 33:XV.421.A, before beginning the treatment program the licensee shall:

1. either equip the unit with stops or add additional radiation shielding to ensure compliance with LAC 33:XV.421.A;

2. perform the survey required by LAC 33:XV.758 again; and

3. include in the report required by LAC 33:XV.761 the results of the initial survey, a description of the modification made to comply with LAC 33:XV.760.A.1, and the results of the second survey; or

4. request and receive a license amendment under LAC 33:XV.421.C that authorizes radiation levels in unrestricted areas greater than those permitted by LAC 33:XV.421.A.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § XV-760

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Air Quality and Radiation Protection, Radiation Protection Division, LR 18:34 (January 1992).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2001 et seq.