Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
PART I. Department of Environmental Protection |
Subpart D. Environmental Health and Safety |
Article V. Radiological Health |
Chapter 224. Medical Use of Radioactive Material |
SubChapter B. OTHER REQUIREMENTS |
Section 224.23. Decay-in-storage
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Notwithstanding the incorporation by reference of 10 CFR Part 35 (relating to medical use of byproduct material), a licensee may hold sealed sources of radioactive material with a physical half-life of up to 300 days for decay-in-storage before disposal in ordinary trash.
The provisions of this § 224.23 adopted September 14, 2001, effective September 15, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 5239; amended July 16, 2004, effective July 17, 2004, 34 Pa.B. 3823. Immediately preceeding text appears at serial page (282399).
Notation
The provisions of this § 224.23 amended under sections 301 and 302 of the Radiation Protection Act (35 P. S. § § 7110.301 and 7110.302); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 510-20).