Title 16, TITLE 16. HEALTH

Sec. 1. Whereas radiation may improve the health, welfare, and productivity of the public if properly utilized but may impair the health of the public if improperly utilized, it is declared to be the public policy of Indiana to encourage the constructive medical uses of radiation…

Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "radioactive material" is any solid, liquid, or gas material that emits radiation spontaneously. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(e).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(h).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.144-1996, SEC.9. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.16.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(g).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.144-1996, SEC.10. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.17.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(p).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.18.

Sec. 14. As used in this chapter, "unnecessary radiation" means the use of radiation in a manner that is injurious or dangerous to health, life, or property. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(c).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(k).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.19.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-4.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-5(a), (b).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-5(c) part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-5(c) part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(n).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170. IC 16-41-35-3 Repealed [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(f).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.12.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-5(c) part.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-5(d).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-5(e).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-6.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-7.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.113-2010, SEC.170. IC 16-41-35-25 Inspections and investigations; assistance Sec. 25. The state department or the state department's agent may enter at all reasonable times any private o…

disposes of radiation machines Sec. 26. A person may not produce radiation or produce, use, store, sell, or otherwise dispose of radiation machines or electronic products, unless the person registers in writing with the state department, giving the pertinent information the state…

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-10.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.172-2011, SEC.119. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.21.

Sec. 28. (a) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the production, transportation, use, storage, sale, or other disposition of radioactive material, radiation machines, or electronic products used for medical purposes on human beings to do the followin…

Sec. 29. (a) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to regulate who may operate a radiation machine and what level of training and experience the operator must have. Rules adopted by the state department must exempt from testing to establish initial qualifications…

Sec. 30. The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning screening mammographies. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-11(e).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.87-1994, SEC.11.

Sec. 31. The state department may require the submission of plans and specifications on the design and shielding for radiation sources for the purpose of determining possible radiation hazards. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-12.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

dissemination Sec. 32. The state department shall provide facilities and personnel for inspection, investigation, and dissemination of knowledge concerning radiation hazards and protection. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-13.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

sale, or disposal Sec. 33. A person may not produce radiation or produce, use, store, sell, or otherwise dispose of radioactive materials, radiation machines, or electronic products, except in accordance with this chapter and rules adopted under this chapter or IC 10-19. [Pre-199…

Sec. 34. A person may not operate or maintain in Indiana a fitting device or machine that uses fluoroscopic, x-ray, or radiation principles for the purpose of fitting or selling footwear through commercial outlets. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-15.] As added by P.L.2-…

Sec. 35. This chapter does not limit intentional exposure of persons to radiation for the purpose of diagnosis, therapy, and medical or dental research as authorized by law. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-16.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

acceptance and administration of funds Sec. 36. The state department shall advise, consult, and cooperate with other state agencies, the federal government, other states, interstate agencies, and affected groups, political subdivisions, and industries in furtherance of the purpos…

Sec. 37. An ordinance or a resolution concerning unnecessary radiation adopted by a municipality, county, or local board of health is not effective until a certified copy of the ordinance or a resolution has been submitted to the state department and approved by the state health …

Sec. 38. The powers, duties, and functions of the state department under this chapter do not affect the powers, duties, and functions of the state department or the environmental rules board under any other law. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-19.] As added by P.L.2-199…

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-23.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.24.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(i).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.13.

Sec. 40. A person who: (1) produces radiation; or (2) produces, uses, stores, sells, or otherwise disposes of radiation machines or electronic products; in violation of this chapter commits a Class B misdemeanor. Each day a violation continues, after notification in writing of th…

Sec. 41. The state department may bring an action at law or in equity to enforce this chapter, and the court in the action has jurisdiction to compel or enforce this chapter by injunction. The action shall be brought in the name of the state. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13…

Sec. 42. (a) In addition to other penalties provided under this chapter, the state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that establish a schedule of civil penalties that may be levied upon a person for the violation of this chapter. (b) A penalty included in the schedule …

Sec. 5. As used in the chapter, "electronic products" means a manufactured product or device or a component part of a product or device that has an electronic circuit that can generate or emit a physical field of radiation. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(b).] As adde…

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(o).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.14.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(j).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Repealed by P.L.29-2014, SEC.15.

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "radiation" means the following: (1) Ionizing radiation, including gamma rays, x-rays, alpha particles, beta particles, and other atomic or nuclear particles or rays. (2) Electromagnetic radiation generated during the operation of electronic produ…

Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "radiation machine" is any equipment or device that produces ionizing radiation when the associated control devices are operated. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-3(d).] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.