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...(A) A general license is hereby issued to any Ohio licensee to transport, or to deliver to a carrier for transport, licensed material in a package for which a license, CoC, or other approval has been issued by the United States nuclear regulatory commission. (B) This general license applies only to a licensee who has a quality assurance program approved by the director as satisfying the provision...

...(A) A general license is issued to any licensee of the department to transport fissile material, or to deliver fissile material to a carrier for transport, if the material is shipped in accordance with this section. The fissile material need not be contained in a package which meets the standards of subparts E and F of 10 C.F.R. 71 (as in effect on the effective date of this rule); however, the ma...

...(A) A general license is issued to any licensee of the department to transport fissile material in the form of plutonium-beryllium (Pu-Be) special form sealed sources, or to deliver Pu-Be sealed sources to a carrier for transport, if the material is shipped in accordance with this section. This material need not be contained in a package which meets the standards of subparts E and F of 10 C.F.R. 7...

...Before each shipment of licensed material, the licensee shall ensure that the package with its contents satisfies the applicable requirements of this chapter and of the license. The licensee shall determine that: (A) The package is proper for the contents to be shipped; (B) The package is in unimpaired physical condition except for superficial defects such as marks or dents; (C) Each closure device o...

...(A) Notwithstanding the provisions of any general licenses and notwithstanding any exemptions stated directly in this chapter or included indirectly by citation of 49 C.F.R. chapter I (as in effect on the effective date of this rule), as may be applicable, the licensee shall assure that plutonium in any form, whether for import, export, or domestic shipment, is not transported by air or delivered ...

...Before delivery of a package to a carrier for transport, the licensee shall ensure that any special instructions needed to safely open the package have been sent to, or otherwise made available to, the consignee for the consignee's use in accordance with paragraph (I) of rule 3701:1-38-18 of the Administrative Code.

...(A) Each licensee shall maintain, for a period of three years after shipment, a record of each shipment of licensed material not exempt under rule 3701:1-50-06 of the Administrative Code, showing where applicable: (1) Identification of the packaging by model number and serial number; (2) Verification that there are no significant defects in the packaging, as shipped; (3) Volume and identifi...

...(A) (1) As specified in paragraphs (B), (C) and (D) of this rule, each licensee shall provide advance notification to the governor of a state, or the governor's designee, of the shipment of licensed material, through, or across the boundary of the state, before the transport, or delivery to a carrier, for transport, of licensed material outside the confines of the licensee's plant or other ...

...(A) (1) As specified in paragraphs (B), (C) and (D) of this rule, each licensee shall provide advance notification to the governor of a state, or the governor's designee, of the shipment of licensed material, through, or across the boundary of the state, before the transport, or delivery to a carrier, for transport, of licensed material outside the confines of the licensee's plant or other ...

...(A) This rule describes quality assurance requirements applying to design, purchase, fabrication, handling, shipping, storing, cleaning, assembly, inspection, testing, operation, maintenance, repair, and modification of components of packaging that are important to safety. As used in this rule, "quality assurance" comprises all those planned and systematic actions necessary to provide adequate con...

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...Any physician licensed by a state to dispense drugs in the practice of medicine is exempt from rule 3701:1-50-05 of the Administrative Code with respect to transport by the physician of licensed material for use in the practice of medicine. However, any physician operating under this exemption must be licensed under Chapter 3701:1-58 of the Administrative Code, or equivalent regulations of the United States...

...Terms defined in rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code shall have the same meaning when used in this chapter except terms redefined within a given rule for use within that rule only, and additionally, as used in this chapter of the Administrative Code: (A) "Doubly Encapsulated Sealed Source" means a sealed source in which the radioactive material is sealed within a capsule and that capsule is sealed within an...

...A person, as defined in accordance with rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code, may file an application for a specific license authorizing the use of sealed sources in an irradiator on an "Application for a License for Radioactive Material" form provided by the director. Each application for a license or license amendment must be submitted as prescribed in rule 3701:1-38-02 of the Administrative Code.

...The director will approve an application for a specific license for the use of licensed material in an irradiator if the applicant meets the requirements contained in this chapter. (A) The applicant shall satisfy the general requirements specified in rule 3701:1-40-15 of the Administrative Code and the requirements contained in this chapter. (B) The application must describe the training provided to irradiator oper...

...The applicant may not begin construction of a new irradiator prior to the submission to the director of both an application for a license for the irradiator and the fee required by rule 3701:1-38-02 of the Administrative Code. As used in this chapter, the term "construction" includes the construction of any portion of the permanent irradiator structure on the site but does not include: engineering and design work, pu...

...(A) The requirements for sealed sources installed after July 1, 1993: (1) Must have a certificate of registration issued in accordance with rule 3701:1-46-49 of the Administrative Code or equivalent United States nuclear regulatory commission or agreement state regulations; (2) Must be doubly encapsulated; (3) Must use radioactive material that is as nondispersible as practical and that is as insoluble as practica...

...(A) Each entrance to a radiation room at a panoramic irradiator must have a door or other physical barrier to prevent inadvertent entry of personnel if the sources are not in the shielded position. Product conveyor systems may serve as barriers as long as they reliably and consistently function as a barrier. It must not be possible to move the sources out of their shielded position if the door or barrier is open. Ope...

...(A) For licenses initially issued after July 1, 1993, irradiator pools must either: (1) Have a water-tight stainless steel liner or a liner metallurgically compatible with other components in the pool; or (2) Be constructed so that there is a low likelihood of substantial leakage and have a surface designed to facilitate decontamination. In either case, the licensee shall have a method to safely store the sources d...

...Irradiators whose construction begins after July 1, 1993, must meet the design requirements of this rule. (A) For all irradiators, the licensee shall evaluate the location and sensitivity of the monitor to detect sources carried by the product conveyor system as required by paragraph (A) of rule 3701:1-52-11 of the Administrative Code. The licensee shall verify that the product conveyor is designed to stop before a ...

...Irradiators whose construction begins after July 1, 1993, must meet the design requirements of this rule. (A) For all irradiators, the licensee shall evaluate the location and sensitivity of the monitor to detect sources carried by the product conveyor system as required by paragraph (A) of rule 3701:1-52-11 of the Administrative Code. The licensee shall verify that the product conveyor is designed to stop before a ...

...The requirements of this rule must be met for irradiators under construction. The requirements must be met prior to loading sources. (A) For all irradiators the licensee shall: (1) Verify the proper operation of the monitor to detect sources carried on the product conveyor system and the related alarms and interlocks required by paragraph (A) of rule 3701:1-52-11 of the Administrative Code; and (2) For all irradia...

...(A) Before an individual is permitted to operate an irradiator without a supervisor present, the individual must be instructed in: (1) The fundamentals of radiation protection applied to irradiators (including the differences between external radiation and radioactive contamination, units of radiation dose, department dose limits, why large radiation doses must be avoided, how shielding and access controls prevent l...

...(A) The licensee shall have and follow written operating procedures for: (1) Operation of the irradiator, including entering and leaving the radiation room; (2) Use of personnel dosimeters; (3) Surveying the shielding of panoramic irradiators; (4) Monitoring pool water for contamination while the water is in the pool and before release of pool water to unrestricted areas; (5) Leak testing of sources; (6) Inspec...