Or. Admin. R. 333-116-0260 - Release of Patients Containing Therapeutic Quantities of Byproduct material or Permanent Implants
(1) The licensee may authorize the release
from its control of any individual who has been administered unsealed byproduct
material or implants containing byproduct material if the total effective dose
equivalent to any other individual from exposure to the released individual is
not likely to exceed five millisieverts (0.5 rem).
Note: The current revision of NUREG-1556, Vol. 9, "Consolidated
Guidance About Materials Licenses:
(2) The licensee must
provide the released individual, or the individual's parent or guardian, with
instructions, including written instructions, on actions recommended to
maintain radiation exposures to other individuals as low as is reasonably
achievable if the total effective dose equivalent to any other individual is
likely to exceed one millisievert (0.1 rem). If the dose to a breast-feeding
infant or child could exceed one millisievert (0.1 rem) assuming there were no
interruption of breast-feeding, the instructions must also include:
(a) Guidance on the interruption or
discontinuation of breast-feeding; and
(b) Information on the potential
consequences, if any, of failure to follow the guidance.
(3) The licensee must maintain a record of
the basis for authorizing the release of an individual, for a minimum of five
years after the date of release in accordance with OAR 333-100-0057.
(4) The licensee must maintain a record, for
a minimum of five years after the date of release, in accordance with OAR
333-100-0057, that instructions were provided to a breast-feeding woman if the
radiation dose to the infant or child from continued breast-feeding could
result in a total effective dose equivalent exceeding five millisieverts (0.5
rem).
Notes
Statutory/Other
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807
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