Section 216-RICR-40-20-1.8 - Radiation Dose Limits for Individual Members of the Public1.8.1Dose Limits for Individual Members of the PublicA. For the purpose of this Part, dose limits for individual members of the public are defined by 10 C.F.R. § 20.1301.B. Each registrant shall conduct operations so that the total effective dose equivalent to individual members of the public does not exceed the original design criteria of five (5) mSv (one half (0.5) rem) in a year at locations within registered facilities where only radiation machines were installed prior to January 1, 1994 and which continue to meet the original design criteria (e.g. workload, type and use of radiation machine, room configuration, etc.) on or after January 1, 1994.1.8.2Compliance with Dose Limits for Individual Members of the PublicFor the purpose of this Part, compliance with dose limits for individual members of the public is defined by 10 C.F.R. § 20.1302.
216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-20-1.8
Adopted effective 1/1/2019
Amended effective 5/25/2022