Florida Administrative Code

Except as provided in Rule 64E-5.657, F.A.C., the licensee shall require an authorized user for the oral administration of sodium iodide I-131 requiring a written directive in quantities less than or equal to 1.22 Gigabecquerels (33 millicuries), to: (1) Be certified by a medical…

Except as provided in Rule 64E-5.657, F.A.C., the licensee shall require an authorized user for the oral administration of sodium iodide I-131 requiring a written directive in quantities greater than 1.22 Gigabecquerels (33 millicuries), to: (1) Be certified by a medical specialt…

Except as provided in Rule 64E-5.657, F.A.C., the licensee shall require an authorized user for the parenteral administration requiring a written directive, to: (1) Be an authorized user under Rule 64E-5.660, F.A.C., for uses listed in sub-sub-subparagraph 64E-5.660(2)(a)2.g.(III…

A licensee may use radioactive materials or a radiation source from radioactive materials approved for medical use which is not specifically addressed in Rule 64E-5.626, 64E-5.627, 64E-5.630, 64E-5.631, 64E-5.632 or 64E-5.634, F.A.C., provided the following are satisfied: (1) The…

(1) Safety Device. A device which prevents the entry of any portion of an individual's body into the primary x-ray beam path or which causes the beam to be shut off upon entry into its path shall be provided on all open-beam configurations. A registrant may apply to the Departmen…

(1) Radiation Levels. The local components of an analytical x-ray system shall be located and arranged and shall include sufficient shielding or have access control such that no radiation levels exist in any area surrounding the local component group which could result in a dose …

(1) Procedures. Normal operating procedures shall be written and available to all analytical x-ray equipment workers. No individual shall be permitted to operate analytical x-ray equipment in any manner other than that specified in the procedures unless such individual has obtain…

(1) Instruction. No person shall be permitted to operate or maintain analytical x-ray equipment unless such person has received instruction in and demonstrated competence as to: (a) Identification of radiation hazards associated with the use of the equipment; (b) Significance of …

(1) No person shall receive, possess, use, transfer, or acquire a particle accelerator facility or a particle accelerator except as authorized by a registration certificate issued by the Department pursuant to these rules. (2) Application for registration shall be made on DH Form…

A registration application for acquisition and use of a particle accelerator or particle accelerator facility will be approved only if the Department determines that: (1) The applicant is qualified by reason of training and experience to use the accelerator in question for the pu…

In addition to the general registration requirements set forth in Rule 64E-5.802, F.A.C., accelerators used for treatment of humans will be registered only if the Department determines that: (1) The applicant agrees to appoint a medical committee of at least two physicians, one o…

(1) The registrant shall not permit any person to act as a particle accelerator operator until such person: (a) Has been instructed in accelerator radiation safety and has demonstrated an understanding thereof; (b) Has received copies of and instructions in this part and the appl…

(1) A radiological physicist, as defined in Rule 64E-5.501, F.A.C., shall be consulted in the design of each particle accelerator installation and shall be responsible for specification of barrier materials and thicknesses. Plans and specifications, along with assumptions and cal…

(1) Instrumentation, readouts and controls on the particle accelerator control console shall be clearly identified and easily discernible. (2) All entrances into a target room or other high radiation area shall be provided with interlocks that shut down the machine under conditio…

(1) All locations designated as high radiation areas, and all entrances to such locations shall be equipped with easily observable warning lights that operate when and only when radiation is being produced. (2) Except in facilities designed for human exposure, each high radiation…

(1) Particle accelerators, when not in operation, shall be secured to prevent unauthorized use. (2) The safety interlock system shall not be used to turn off the accelerator beam except in an emergency or test situation. (3) All safety and warning devices, including interlocks, s…

(1) At each particle accelerator facility capable of producing radioactive materials by activation, the registrant shall provide appropriate portable monitoring equipment which is operable and has been calibrated for the radiations being produced at the facility. Such equipment s…

(1) Means shall be provided to ensure that personnel entering any area where airborne radioactivity may be produced will not be exposed to concentrations in excess of the limits specified in State of Florida Bureau of Radiation Control ALIs, DACs, and Effluent Concentrations, Jun…

(1) Each licensee or registrant shall post current copies of the following documents: (a) The regulations in this part and in Part III; (b) The license, conditions or documents incorporated into the license by reference and amendments thereto; (c) The operating procedures applica…

(1) All individuals who in the course of employment are likely to receive an occupational dose in excess of 100 millirem (1mSv) in a year: (a) Shall be kept informed of the storage, transfer, or use of sources of radiation in the licensee's or registrant's facility; (b) Shall be …

(1) Licensees or registrants for which personnel monitoring is required shall prepare a report as specified in this section of the radiation exposure data for each affected individual and the results of any measurements, analyses and calculations of radioactive material deposited…

(1) Each licensee or registrant shall afford to the Department at all reasonable times opportunity to inspect materials, machines, activities, facilities, premises and records pursuant to these regulations. (2) During an inspection, Department inspectors may consult privately wit…

(1) Department inspectors may consult privately with workers concerning matters of occupational radiation protection and other matters related to applicable provisions of these regulations and licenses to the extent the inspectors deem necessary for the conduct of an effective an…

(1) Any worker or representative of workers believing that a violation of the Act, these regulations or license conditions exists or has occurred in work under a license or registration with regard to radiological working conditions in which the worker is engaged may request an i…

(1) If the Department determines, with respect to a complaint under this part, that an inspection is not warranted because there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a violation exists or has occurred, the Department shall notify the complainant in writing of such determinat…

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 489.553(3), 489.557(1) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 381.0067, 386.041, 489.553 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.41, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, 5-14-96, 2-13-97, Formerly 10D-6.041, Amended 11-19-97, 2-3-98, 3-22-00, 9-5-…

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.42, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.042, Amended 11-19-97, 3-22-00, 11-26-06, 7-16-13, Transferred to 62-6.002.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 489.553(3), 489.557(1) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 381.0067, 386.041 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.43, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, 5-14-96, 2-13-97, Formerly 10D-6.043, Amended 3-22-00, 4-21-02, 5-24-04, 11-26-06, 6-2…

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 489.553(3) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 489.553 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.44, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, 5-14-96, 2-13-97, Formerly 10D-6.044, Amended 11-19-97, 3-22-00, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 4-28-10, Transferred to …

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 489.553, 489.557(1) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 489.553 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.46, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.046, Amended 11-19-97, 2-3-98, 3-22-00, 5-24-04, 6-25-09, Transferred to 62-6.005.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0011(4), (13), 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 381.00655 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.47, Amended 3-17-92, 4-16-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.047, Amended 3-22-00, 11-26-06, Transferred to 62-6.006.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.48, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.048, Amended 11-19-97, 3-22-00, 9-5-00, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 7-16-13, Transferred to 62-6.008.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.49, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.049, Amended 11-19-97, 2-3-98, 3-22-00, 4-21-02, 6-18-03, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 7-31-18, Transferred to 62-6.009.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 489.553(3) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 386.041, 373.4595 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.52, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, 5-14-96, Formerly 10D-6.052, Amended 3-22-00, 5-24-04, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 4-28-10, 7-16-13, Transf…

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 489.553(3) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 386.041 FS. History-New 5-24-04, Amended 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 4-28-10, Transferred to 62-6.0101.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065 FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 381.0066, 386.002, 386.003, 386.041 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.53, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.053, Amended 6-18-03, 6-25-09, 7-16-13, Transferred to 62-6.011.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 489.553(3) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, Part I 386 FS. History-New 3-17-92, Amended 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.0541, Amended 11-19-97, 4-21-02, 6-18-03, 5-24-04, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 4-28-10, 7-31-18, Transferred to 62-6.012.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.55, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.055, Amended 11-19-97, 2-3-98, 3-22-00, 4-21-02, 5-24-04, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 4-28-10, Transferred to 62-6.013.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.56, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.056, Amended 2-3-98, 3-22-00, 5-24-04, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 7-16-13, Transferred to 62-6.014.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 386.041 FS. History-New 3-17-92, Amended 1-3-95, 2-13-97, Formerly 10D-6.0571, Amended 2-3-98, 3-22-00, 5-24-04, 11-26-06, 6-25-09, 4-28-10, Transferred to 62-6.015.

, Transferred to 62-6.001Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(4)(m) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065(4)(m), 381.0066 FS. History-New 3-22-00, Amended 5-24-04, 6-25-09, Transferred to 62-6.0151.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0011(4), (13), 381.0065(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065, 381.00655 FS. History-New 12-22-82, Amended 2-5-85, Formerly 10D-6.58, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.058, Repealed 12-29-16.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0011(4), (13), 381.006, 381.0065(3)(a), (4)(k) FS., Ch. 99-395, LOF. Law Implemented 154.01, 381.001(2), 381.0011(4), 381.006(7), 381.0061, 381.0065, 381.00655, 386.041 FS., Ch. 99-395, LOF. History-New 7-15-86, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.062…

Rulemaking Authority 381.0011(4), (13), 381.006, 381.0065(3)(a) FS., Ch. 99-395, LOF. Law Implemented 381.0065, 381.00655 FS., Ch. 99-395, LOF. History-New 7-15-86, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, Formerly 10D-6.063, Amended 3-3-98, 3-22-00, 4-21-02, 11-26-06, Transferred to 62-6.018.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0065(3)(a), 381.0065(4)(l) FS. Law Implemented 381.0065 FS. History-New 3-3-98, Amended 3-22-00, 4-21-02, 5-24-04, 11-26-06, 7-16-13, Transferred to 62-6.0181.

Rulemaking Authority 381.0011(4), (13), 381.006, 381.0065(3)(a), (4)(k) FS., Ch. 99-395, LOF. Law Implemented 154.01, 381.0011(4), 381.006(7), 381.0065, 381.00655, 386.01, 386.03, 386.041 FS., Ch. 99-395, LOF. History-New 3-3-98, Amended 3-22-00, Transferred to 62-6.0182.

Rulemaking Authority 489.553(3), 489.557(1) FS. Law Implemented 489.552, 489.553 FS. History-New 10-25-88, Amended 3-17-92, 1-3-95, 5-14-96, 2-13-97, Formerly 10D-6.072, Amended 2-3-98, 4-21-02, 6-18-03, 11-26-06, 4-28-10, Transferred to 62-6.019.