Section 180-13-012 - GENERAL LICENSE: PLUTONIUM-BERYLLIUM SPECIAL FORM MATERIAL012.01GENERAL LICENSE ISSUANCE. A general license is issued to any licensee to transport fissile material, or to deliver fissile material in the form of plutonium-beryllium (Pu-Be) special form sealed sources, or to deliver Pu-Be sealed sources to a carrier for transport, if the material is shipped according to this subsection. This material need not be contained in a package which meets the standards of 10 CFR 71 subpart E and F; however the material must be contained in a Type A package that meets the DOT requirements of 40 CFR 173.417(a).012.02PACKAGE CONTENTS. This general license applies only when a package's contents contain less than: (A) A Type A quantity of radioactive material; and(B) 1000 g of plutonium, provided that: plutonium-239, plutonium-241, or any combination of these radionuclides, constitutes less than 240g of the total quantity of plutonium in the package.012.03QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM. The general license applies only to a licensee who has a quality assurance program approved by the Department.012.04CSI LABELING. The general license applies only to packages labeled with a CSI which: (A) Has been determined per 180 NAC 13-012.05;(B) Has a value less than or equal to 100; and(C) For a shipment of multiple packages containing Pu-Be sealed sources, the sum of the CSI must be less than or equal to 50 for shipment on a nonexclusive use conveyance and less than or equal to 100 for shipment on an exclusive use conveyance.012.05CSI DETERMINATION. This section addresses how to determine the CSI of plutonium-beryllium special form material. (A) The value for the CSI must be greater than or equal to the number calculated by the following equation: Click here to view
(B) The calculated CSI must be rounded up to the first decimal place.180 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 13, § 012
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