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(a) The provisions of this section apply to all registrants who use sealed sources in the healing arts and are in addition to, and not in substitution for, other applicable provisions of this chapter.
(b) Except as otherwise specifically authorized by the department, each registrant or user shall provide accountability of sealed sources and shall keep a permanent record of the issue and return of all sealed sources.
(c) When not in use, sealed sources and applicators containing sealed sources shall be kept in a protective enclosure of such material and wall thickness as may be necessary to assure compliance with the provisions of secs. 130, 170, and 180 of this chapter.
(d) Provision shall be made for testing sealed sources for leakage and contamination prior to initial use.
(e) All sealed sources shall be tested for leakage at least every six months or at any interval as may be specified by the department.
(f) If there is reason to suspect a sealed source might have been damaged, it shall be tested for leakage before further use.
(g) Leak tests shall be capable of detecting 0.005 microcurie of removable contamination on the sealed source.
(h) Any test conducted as required by this section which reveals the presence of 0.005 microcurie or more of removable contamination shall be considered evidence that the sealed source is leaking, and the source shall immediately be withdrawn from use and shall be decontaminated and repaired or disposed of in accordance with applicable provisions of secs. 210 and 270 - 310 of this chapter.
History: Eff. 9/16/71, Register 39
Authority: AS 46.03.020
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