Section 22-B6920. REGISTRATION OF RADIATION MACHINES

 

6920.1The owner or person having possession of any radiation machine, except those specifically exempted, shall register the machine with the Director.

 

6920.2No person, in any advertisement, shall refer to the fact that a radiation machine is registered with the Director.

 

6920.3No person shall state or imply that any activity conducted under his or her registration has been approved by the Director.

 

6920.4The following machines and equipment are exempt from the radiation provisions of this title:

 

(a)Domestic television receivers manufactured after the effective date of these regulations and sold in the District that comply with the applicable federal requirements of 42 C.F.R. 78.210, “Performance Standard for Television Receivers”;

 

(b)Other electrical equipment that produces radiation incidental to its operation for other purposes; Providing, that the dose rate to the whole body at the point of nearest approach to the equipment when any external shielding is removed does not exceed five-tenths (0.5) rem per year. The production testing or factory servicing of the equipment shall not be exempt; and

 

(c)Radiation-producing machines while in transit or storage incident to that transit.

 

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Regulation No. 70-33 (July 10, 1970), 17 DCR 39 (July 27, 1970); 6A DCRR §§ 8-2:1032(a), (b)(8) and 8-2:1032(c); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 3721 (May 5, 2006).