Agency 28, Article 35 — Radiation

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135b. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) (1) "Background radiation" …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation 28-35-135c. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) “Cabinet radiography using radiation machines” …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135d. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Deadman switch" means a sw…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135e. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Effective dose equivalent …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135f. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "Facility" means the speci…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135g. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Gantry" means that part of…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation 28-35-135h. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) “Half-life” means the time required for the act…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135i. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "Image intensifier" means …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135k. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Kilovolts (kV)" means the …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135l. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "Lead equivalent" means th…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation 28-35-135m. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) “mA” means milliampere. (b) “Major processor” m…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135n. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "NARM" means any naturally…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135o. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "Occupational dose" means …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation 28-35-135p. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) “Package” means a container and packing materia…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135q. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Qualified expert" means an…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135r. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Rad" means the unit of abs…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135s. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "Sanitary sewerage" means …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135t. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Target" means the part of …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135u. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) "Underwater irradiator" me…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135v. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Variable-aperture beam-lim…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135w. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation: (a) "Waste" means any low-level…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation 28-35-135x. Definitions. As used in these regulations, each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this regulation: (a) “X-ray control” means a device that controls in…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-135y. Definition. As used in these regulations, "year" shall have the meaning assigned in this regulation. "Year" means the period of time beginning in January …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-137. Records. Each licensee or registrant shall keep records showing the receipt, transfer, and disposal of all sources of radiation, and any other records spec…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-138. Inspections. (a) Each licensee or registrant shall afford, at all reasonable times, the secretary or the secretary's duly authorized representative the opp…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-139. Testing and surveys. (a) Each licensee or registrant shall make, or cause to be made, those surveys that are necessary for the licensee or registrant to co…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-140. Exemptions. (a) Carriers. Each common carrier, each contract carrier, each freight forwarder, and each U.S. postal service carrier that only transports or …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-141. Additional requirements. At the time of registration, at the time of action upon application for license or amendment to the license, or upon inspection, t…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-144. Appendix B—Tests for special form licensed material. (a) "Free Drop" means releasing material, without thrust, from a point 30 feet above a flat, essential…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-144a. (a) As used in these regulations, the quality factors for converting absorbed dose to dose equivalent are shown in table I. TABLE I QUALITY FACTORS AND AB…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-145. Initial license and registration fees. (a) Each person required under part 3 of these regulations to obtain a license for the use of radioactive, by-produc…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-146. Annual license and registration fees. (a) Payment method. Each licensee or registrant shall make annual fee payments by check, draft, credit card, or money…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-146a. Determination of hourly rate and full cost; fee payments. (a) Hourly rate. If the department charges a fee to provide the following and there is no establ…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation 28-35-147a. Schedule of fees. Each fee for an initial license application or initial registration shall be equal to the sum of the annual fees for all applicable categories. Each annual f…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 1. Definitions. 28-35-148. Deliberate misconduct. (a) This regulation shall apply to the following: (1) Each licensee; (2) each registrant; (3) each applicant for a license; (4) each…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-152. Persons registered. Any person possessing a registrable item shall register with the department in accordance with the rules and regulatio…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-153. Initial registration. Any person who is not registered and who acquires possession of a registrable item shall register with the departmen…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-154. Renewal of registration. Each registrant who possesses a radiation-producing device shall reregister with the department annually. This re…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-155. Registration form. Registration shall be made upon forms devised and furnished by the department. Each registrant shall provide all the in…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-156. Separate installations. Except as otherwise provided in K.A.R. 28-35-157, and any amendment to that rule and regulation, a separate regist…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-157. Special registration. If the reporting of each installation, or other information called for, is impractical, the secretary, upon the writ…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-158. Report of change. If a change is made on any x-ray equipment or other device producing radiation, or to any installation, so that informat…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-159. Registration shall not imply approval. A person shall not refer, in any form of advertisement, to the fact a registrable item is registere…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-160. Vendor notification. (a) Each distributor, retailer, or other person who sells, leases, transfers, or lends any registrable item or items …

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-161. Discontinuance of use. If a registrant ceases to use a registrable item or items, for any reason, the registrant or the duly authorized re…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-162. Exclusion from registration. The following equipment shall not be required to be registered: (a) Electronic equipment that produces radiat…

Kansas Administrative Regulations Department of Health and Environment Article 35.—Radiation—Part 2. Radiation Producing Machines. 28-35-163. Excluded possessors. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a common carrier or contract carrier operating within this state who is in …