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Title 180 NAC  (Nebraska Regulations for "Control of Radiation")

The following chapters in Title 180 NAC were revised on July 11, 2009:  Chapters 1-10, 13-15, and 17-190.  Chapter  20 and 21 were also added.  Chapters 22 and 23 were added in March and June of 2009.   A letter was sent to licensees and registrants on August 14, 2009.  The letter contains a brief summary of changes made.  All licensees and registrants are advised to read the applicable Title 180 and the chapters that pertain to their type of license or registration.

Button PDF File Table of Contents 
Button PDF File 180 NAC 1 General Provisions  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File180 NAC 2 Registration of Radiation Generating Equipment Facilities and Services (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File180 NAC 3 Licensing of Radioactive Material  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File180 NAC 4 Standards for Protection Against Radiation  (Effective 7-11-09)
 Button PDF File180 NAC 5 Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations (Effective 7-11-09)
 Button PDF File180 NAC 6 Diagnostic X-rays Other Than Dental Radiation Generating Equipment in the Healing Arts  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File180 NAC 7 Medical Use of Radioactive Material  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File180 NAC 8 Radiation Safety Requirements for Analytical X-ray Equipment  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File180 NAC 9 Radiation Safety  Requirements for Non Human Use Particle Accelerators  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 10 Notices, Instructions and Reports to Workers: Inspections  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 11 Requirements for Radon and Radon Progeny Measurements General Provisions  (Effective 1-28-07)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 12 Licensing Requirements for Management of Radioactive Waste  (Effective 7-12-01)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 13 Transportation of Radioactive Material  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 14 Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging and Subsurface Tracer Studies  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 15 Training and Experience Requirements for Use of Radiation Sources (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 16 Licensure of Persons Performing Medical Radiography (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 17 Enforcement of Radiation Control Act and Rights to Hearing Procedures for Licensees and Registrants; Penalties (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 18 Fees for Certificates of Registration, Radioactive Material(s) Licenses, Environmental Surveillance, Emergency Response and Other Regualtory Services  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 19 Licenses and Radiation Safety Requirements for Irradiators (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 20 Therapeutic Radiation Machines for Human Use  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 21 Dental Radiographic Equipment  (Effective 7-11-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 22 Shipment of High Level Radioactive or Transuranic Waste  (Effective 3-30-09)
Button PDF File 180 NAC 23 Fluoroscopic Education and Training for Certifed Registered Nurse Anesthetists  (Effective 6-21-09)

The following Chapters pertain to:

Radioative Materials Licenses:   1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 & 19

       General Licensees:  1, 3, 4, 10, 13, 17 & 18

X-ray Registrants:  1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 15 16, 17, 18,  & 20

NewDental Registrants:   Chapter 21 (2 column format) has all of the regulations from 180 NAC pertaining to dental facilities combined into one chapter for intraoral and cephlometric facilities only.  (NOTE:  Facilities using rotating anode and CT type equipment in dental offices must use the other applicable chapters in 180 NAC).   The two column version of 180 NAC 21  was created to help the registrant.   It has 180 NAC 21 in the left column and quick references in the the right column.   

            Veterinary Registrants: 1, 2, 4, 6, 10, 15, 17 and 18

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