Section 180-11-002 - DEFINITIONSDefinitions set out in the Nebraska Radiation Control Act, the Uniform Credentialing Act, the Radon Resistant New Construction Act, American National Standards Institute - American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists Protocols for Measuring Radon and Radon Decay Products in Homes (MAH-2019), American National Standards Institute - American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists Soil Gas Mitigation Standards for Existing Homes (SGM-SF-2017), American National Standards Institute - American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists Protocol for Conducting Measurements of Radon and Radon Decay Products in Multifamily, School, Commercial and Mixed-Use Buildings (MA-MFLB 2023), American National Standards Institute - American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists Soil Gas Mitigation Standards for existing Multifamily, School, Commercial and Mixed-Use Buildings (SGM-MFLB 2023), and the following apply to this chapter. Copies of all documents, guidelines, and similar items referenced in this chapter are available for viewing at the Nebraska Radon Program, Department of Health and Human Services, 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026.
002.01ATTEST AND ATTESTATION. A declaration that all statements on the application are true and complete.002.02COMPLETE APPLICATION. An application that contains all of the information requested on the application, with attestation to its truth and completeness, and that is submitted with the required fees and documentation.002.03RADON MEASUREMENT BUSINESS. A person, including a laboratory, who analyzes or tests for and measures radon or radon progeny concentrations and which employs one or more radon measurement specialist.002.04RADON MEASUREMENT SPECIALIST. A person who performs radon or radon progeny measurements for a radon measurement business; or provides professional advice on radon or radon progeny measurements, health risks, radon-related exposure, or other radon-related activities.002.05RADON MITIGATION BUSINESS. A person who designs or installs systems in existing buildings to mitigate radon or radon progeny and which employs one or more radon mitigation specialist.002.06RADON MITIGATION SPECIALIST. A person who designs mitigation systems, or an individual who performs and evaluates diagnostic tests to determine appropriate radon or radon progeny mitigation002.07RADON RESISTANT NEW CONSTRUCTION (RRNC). The established standards and techniques for control of radon by using a passive new construction system, as defined in Nebraska Revised Statute (Neb. Rev. Stat.) § 76-3503.002.08RELEVANT POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. A curriculum in architecture, engineering, building construction, physical sciences, or related disciplines. One year of post-secondary education consists of a minimum of 24 semester hours, of which at least ten hours must be in the above subject areas, or 36 quarter hours, of which at least 15 hours must be in the above subject areas.002.09RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE. The design, construction and renovation of buildings, or associated heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.180 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 11, § 002
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