CHAPTER 459 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

NAC 459.241 Specific licenses: Initial transfer of source material. (NRS 459.201) 1. An application for a specific license to initially transfer source material for use pursuant to subsections 1 to 5, inclusive, of NAC 459.212, or equivalent regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory …

NAC 459.261 Specific licenses: Use of sealed sources, tracers or field flood studies in well logging. (NRS 459.201) 1. In addition to the requirements set forth in NAC 459.238, a specific license for use of sealed sources, tracers or field flood studies, or any combination thereo…

NAC 459.262 Broad licenses: General requirements. (NRS 459.201) 1. NAC 459.180 to 459.274, inclusive, prescribe requirements for the issuance of specific licenses of broad scope for radioactive material, called “broad licenses” herein, and regulations governing holders of the lic…

NAC 459.264 Broad licenses: Types of licenses. (NRS 459.201) The types of broad licenses available are: 1. A “type A specific license of broad scope” is a specific license authorizing receipt, acquisition, ownership, possession, use and transfer of any chemical or physical form o…

NAC 459.266 Broad licenses: Table of limits. (NRS 459.201) The limits for radioactive material for broad licenses are: Radioactive Material Column I Curies Column II Curies Antimony-122 1.0 0.01 Antimony-124 1.0 0.01 Antimony-125 1.0 0.01 Arsenic-73 10.0 0.1 Arsenic-74 1.0 0.01 A…

NAC 459.268 Broad licenses: Application for type A specific license of broad scope. (NRS 459.201) An application for a type A specific license of broad scope will be approved if: 1. The applicant satisfies the general requirements specified in NAC 459.238; 2. The applicant has en…

NAC 459.270 Broad licenses: Application for type B specific license of broad scope. (NRS 459.201) An application for a type B specific license of broad scope will be approved if: 1. The applicant satisfies the general requirements specified in NAC 459.238; 2. The applicant has es…

NAC 459.272 Broad licenses: Application for type C specific license of broad scope. (NRS 459.201) 1. An application for a type C specific license of broad scope will be approved if: (a) The applicant satisfies the general requirements specified in NAC 459.238; (b) The applicant s…

NAC 459.274 Broad licenses: Conditions of license. (NRS 459.030, 459.201) Specific licenses of broad scope are subject to the following conditions: 1. Unless specifically authorized, persons licensed pursuant to NAC 459.262 may not: (a) Conduct tracer studies in the environment i…

NAC 459.280 Specific licenses: Incorporation of naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material into gas and aerosol detectors. (NRS 459.030, 459.201) An application for a specific license authorizing the incorporation of a naturally occurring or accelerator-prod…

NAC 459.282 Specific licenses: Manufacture or distribution of devices. (NRS 459.201) An application for a specific license to manufacture or distribute devices containing radioactive material, excluding special nuclear material, to persons generally licensed under NAC 459.216 or …

NAC 459.286 Information required for manufacture and distribution of devices. (NRS 459.201) If the applicant desires that the general licensee under NAC 459.216 or under equivalent regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or an agreement state be authorized to install the…

NAC 459.287 Manufacturer or distributor of devices: Provision of record of final disposition of bankruptcy proceeding. (NRS 459.201) If a person licensed pursuant to NAC 459.282 is required to provide notice of a bankruptcy proceeding pursuant to subsection 4 of NAC 459.198, the …

NAC 459.288 Distribution of devices. (NRS 459.201) Each person licensed under NAC 459.282 to distribute devices to generally licensed persons shall: 1. Furnish a copy of the general license contained in NAC 459.216 to each person to whom he or she directly or through an intermedi…

NAC 459.289 Report of transfer of device to or receipt of device from person who has general license issued by State. (NRS 459.201) 1. A person who is licensed pursuant to NAC 459.282 to transfer devices containing radioactive material initially to a person who has been issued a …

NAC 459.2895 Report of transfer of device to or receipt of device from person who has general license issued by Nuclear Regulatory Commission or agreement state. (NRS 459.201) 1. A person who is licensed pursuant to NAC 459.282 to transfer devices containing radioactive material …

NAC 459.290 Specific licenses: Manufacture, assembly or repair of luminous safety devices for use in aircraft. (NRS 459.201) An application for a specific license to manufacture, assemble or repair luminous safety devices containing tritium or promethium 147 for use in aircraft, …

NAC 459.292 Specific licenses: Manufacture of calibration and reference sources. (NRS 459.201) An application for a specific license to manufacture calibration and reference sources containing americium-241, plutonium or radium-226 to persons generally licensed under NAC 459.224 …

NAC 459.2923 Specific licenses: Manufacture or initial transfer of calibration or reference sources. (NRS 459.201) 1. An application for a specific license to manufacture or initially transfer calibration or reference sources which contain americium-241 or radium-226 for distribu…

NAC 459.2927 Specific licenses: Holder of license issued pursuant to NAC 459.2923 to perform dry wipe test before transferring source. (NRS 459.201) 1. Before transferring a source containing more than 0.1 microcurie (3.7 kilobecquerels) of americium-241 or radium-226 to a person…

NAC 459.296 Specific licenses: Manufacture or distribution of radioactive material for in vitro clinical or laboratory testing. (NRS 459.201) An application for a specific license to manufacture or distribute radioactive material for use under the general license of NAC 459.228 w…

NAC 459.298 Specific licenses: Manufacture and distribution of ice detection devices. (NRS 459.201) An application for a specific license to manufacture and distribute ice detection devices to persons generally licensed under NAC 459.232 will be approved subject to the following …

NAC 459.300 Specific licenses: Manufacture, preparation or transfer for commercial distribution of radioactive drugs. (NRS 459.201) 1. An application for a specific license to manufacture, prepare or transfer for commercial distribution radioactive drugs containing radioactive ma…

NAC 459.302 Specific licenses: Manufacture and distribution of generators or reagent kits for preparing radioactive drugs. (NRS 459.201) An application for a specific license to manufacture and distribute generators or reagent kits containing radioactive material for preparation …

NAC 459.304 Manufacture and distribution of reagent kits not containing radioactive material. (NRS 459.201) Although the Division does not regulate the manufacture and distribution of reagent kits that do not contain radioactive material, it does regulate the use of such reagent …

NAC 459.306 Specific licenses: Manufacture and distribution of sources and devices for medical use. (NRS 459.201) An application for a specific license to manufacture and distribute sources and devices containing radioactive material to persons licensed pursuant to 10 C.F.R. Part…

NAC 459.3062 Adoption by reference and revision of certain provisions of federal regulations regarding medical use of radioactive material. (NRS 459.201) 1. The provisions of 10 C.F.R. Part 35 are hereby adopted by reference, subject to the following: (a) 10 C.F.R. §§ 35.8, 35.10…

NAC 459.307 Testing sealed sources for leakage. (NRS 459.030, 459.201) 1. Any licensee who possesses sealed sources shall have each sealed source containing radioactive material tested for leakage at intervals not to exceed 6 months, unless a longer interval is authorized by the …

NAC 459.3075 Sealed source or device containing sealed source intended for use under specific license: Request for evaluation and registration; manufacture and distribution; inactivation of registration. (NRS 459.201) 1. A manufacturer or initial distributor of a sealed source or…

NAC 459.310 Fees of Division. (NRS 439.150, 459.201) Except as otherwise provided in NAC 459.203, the Division will not issue a new specific license or a renewed specific license to a person until the appropriate nonrefundable fee has been paid to the Division, as prescribed in t…

NAC 459.312 Transfer of material. (NRS 459.201) 1. A licensee may transfer radioactive material only as authorized in this section. 2. Except as otherwise provided in his or her license and subject to the provisions of subsections 3 and 4, any licensee may transfer radioactive ma…

NAC 459.3125 Disposal of by-product material. (NRS 459.201) A licensee may dispose of by-product material specified in subsections 3 and 4 of NAC 459.022: 1. At a facility licensed pursuant to 10 C.F.R. Part 61 or equivalent regulations of an agreement state, even though it is no…

NAC 459.313 Transfer or shipment of radioactive waste or by-product material for disposal at licensed land disposal facility. (NRS 459.201) 1. Transfers of low-level radioactive waste by any waste generator, waste collector or waste processor who ships low-level radioactive waste…

NAC 459.3141 Medical use of radioactive material. (NRS 459.201) A radiation safety officer for a specific license for the medical use of radioactive material must satisfy the training and experience requirements set forth in the definition of a radiation safety officer pursuant t…

NAC 459.3142 Industrial radiography. (NRS 459.201) A radiation safety officer for a specific license to engage in industrial radiography must satisfy the training and experience requirements set forth in 10 C.F.R. § 34.42, as adopted by reference in NAC 459.737. (Added to NAC by …

NAC 459.3143 Radioactive material that involves use of portable gauge. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license for radioactive material that involves the use of a portable gauge must have successfully completed: (a) A course of training in portable gaug…

NAC 459.3144 Radioactive material that involves use of fixed gauge. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license for radioactive material that involves the use of a fixed gauge must have successfully completed: (a) A course of training in fixed gauges provid…

NAC 459.3145 Radioactive material that involves use of category 1 irradiators. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license for radioactive material that involves the use of a category 1 irradiator must have successfully completed: (a) Training in radiation …

NAC 459.3146 Radioactive material that involves use of irradiators other than category 1 irradiators. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license for radioactive material that involves the use of an irradiator, other than a category 1 irradiator, must have:…

NAC 459.3147 Use of radioactive materials in academic research or other research and development. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license which authorizes the use of radioactive materials in academic research or other research and development must have …

NAC 459.3148 Radioactive material that involves use of gas chromatographs. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license for radioactive material that involves the use of gas chromatographs must have received: (a) A college degree at the bachelor level or equ…

NAC 459.3149 Radioactive material that involves X-ray fluorescence. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license for radioactive material that involves X-ray fluorescence analysis must have received: (a) A college degree at the bachelor level or equivalent t…

NAC 459.315 Type A specific license of broad scope. (NRS 459.201) A radiation safety officer for a type A specific license of broad scope must have received training and experience that includes, without limitation, training and experience with: 1. The types and quantities of rad…

NAC 459.3151 Type B specific license of broad scope. (NRS 459.201) A radiation safety officer for a type B specific license of broad scope must have received training and experience that includes, without limitation, training and experience with: 1. The types and quantities of ra…

NAC 459.3152 Certain preparation of radioactive drugs in nuclear pharmacy for commercial distribution and redistribution. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license issued pursuant to NAC 459.300 to prepare radioactive drugs in a nuclear pharmacy for comme…

NAC 459.3153 Use of sealed sources, tracers or field flood studies in well logging. (NRS 459.201) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a radiation safety officer for a specific license that uses sealed sources, tracers or field flood studies, or any combination thereo…

NAC 459.3154 Certain possession and production of radiochemicals using accelerator for transfer or distribution. (NRS 459.201) 1. A radiation safety officer for a specific license issued pursuant to NAC 459.300 to possess and produce radiochemicals, using an accelerator for trans…