N.J.A.C. 7:28 — RADIATION PROTECTION PROGRAMS (Subchapter 1 to 65)

(a) Any person who possesses a valid license pursuant to this subchapter shall exercise proper principles of radiation protection with regard to nuclear medicine and CT procedures. (b) Any person who possesses a valid license to practice nuclear medicine technology issued in acco…

(a) Subject to (b) below, the Department shall admit to examination for licensure any applicant who has paid a fee to the Department as specified in N.J.A.C. 7:28-24.11(a) and submitted satisfactory evidence, verified by oath or affirmation, that the applicant: 1. At the time of …

(a) Subject to the conditions in this section, the Board shall admit to examination for licensure any applicant who is of good moral character, has paid a fee to the Department as specified in N.J.A.C. 7:28-24.11(b), is licensed in nuclear medicine technology pursuant to this sub…

(a) The Department may issue a license to any applicant who is at least 18 years of age and has paid a fee to the Department as specified in N.J.A.C. 7:28-24.11(a) and who has submitted satisfactory evidence, verified by oath or affirmation, that the applicant: 1. Has within thre…

(a) The Board may issue a license to any applicant who is of good moral character, licensed in nuclear medicine technology pursuant to this subchapter, has paid a fee to the Department as specified in N.J.A.C. 7:28-24.11(b), and has submitted satisfactory evidence, verified by oa…

(a) The Department, at its discretion, may issue a conditional or restricted license including, but not limited to, a condition or restriction limiting the scope of practice of a licensed nuclear medicine technologist. (b) The Board, at its discretion, may issue a conditional or …

(a) (Reserved.) (b) This subchapter establishes rules, requirements, and procedures with which an individual or business wishing to perform radon testing or mitigation in New Jersey shall comply in order to become, and remain, certified. Except as set forth at (c) below, certific…

(a) Authorized proficiency testing shall be conducted in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.6(a). (b) Each portable device on the business's certification shall be calibrated in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.6(b). (c) Throughout each month, a certified radon measurement business…

(a) An initial certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) A radon mitigation business shall submit an application for initial certification in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(e). (c) A co…

(a) A renewal certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) A radon mitigation business shall submit to the Department, an application for renewal on the form that the Department provides in ad…

(a) A certified radon mitigation business shall maintain its certification by submitting an annual renewal application in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.12 and amending its certification, when necessary, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(j). (b) A certified radon mitigation…

(a) The QA plan shall contain the following items, presented in order, and clearly identified: 1. A title page that identifies: i. The title of the document; ii. The name and signature of one individual designated in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.9(e); iii. The business's name…

(a) The radiological safety plan shall contain the following items, presented in order, and clearly identified: 1. A title page that identifies: i. The title of the document; ii. The name and signature of one individual designated in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.9(e); iii. Th…

(a) A certified radon measurement business shall maintain the following for five years, in a format that is immediately available to the Department: 1. The affiliation form for each affiliate; 2. Initial radiation safety training records, including the test, for each affiliate; 3…

(a) A certified radon measurement business shall submit, to the Department, on or before the first day of each month: 1. The results of all radon tests performed during the second previous month, and for those tests, the information required to be recorded on the chain of custody…

(a) An initial certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) An individual shall submit an application for initial certification in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(e). (c) A complete initial…

(a) A renewal certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) A certified radon measurement specialist shall submit, to the Department, an application for renewal on the form that the Department …

The words and terms defined below, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "Acknowledgement notice" means a written statement from the Department to an individual who applies for initial or expired renewal ce…

(a) A certified radon measurement specialist shall maintain his or her certification by submitting an annual renewal application in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.19, and amending the certification, when necessary, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(j). (b) A certified radon…

(a) An initial certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) An individual shall submit an application for initial certification in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(e). (c) A complete initial…

(a) A renewal certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) A certified radon measurement technician shall submit, to the Department, an application for renewal on the form that the Department …

(a) A certified radon measurement technician shall maintain his or her certification by submitting an annual renewal application in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.22 and amending the certification, when necessary, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(j). (b) A certified radon …

(a) An initial certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) An individual shall submit an application for initial certification in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(e). (c) A complete initial…

(a) A renewal certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless the certification is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) A certified radon measurement specialist shall submit to the Department an application for renewal on the form that the Department pr…

(a) A certified radon mitigation specialist shall maintain his or her certification by submitting an annual renewal application in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.25 and amending the certification, when necessary, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(j). (b) A certified radon m…

(a) An individual or business seeking initial or renewal certification shall submit, to the Department, a non-refundable application fee in accordance with Fee Schedule A below. (b) A business shall submit to the Department an inspection fee in accordance with Fee Schedule A belo…

(a) The Department and its representatives may enter, and inspect, any site, building, or equipment, or any portion thereof, owned or operated by an applicant or by the certified radon measurement or mitigation individual or business, at any time, in order to ascertain compliance…

(a) The Department may deny a certification to an individual or a business or limit the number of affiliations of a certified individual or business when the individual or business is not in compliance with all provisions of the Act or this subchapter. (b) The Department may susp…

(a) No business or individual subject to this subchapter shall test for, or mitigate, radon in the State of New Jersey without being certified pursuant to this subchapter. (b) No certified business or certified individual shall disclose to any business or individual, except the o…

(a) Any business or individual that violates N.J.S.A. 26:2D-72, 73, or 74 or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:2D-72, 73, or 74 shall be guilty of a crime of the third degree. (b) Use of any remedy under this section shall not preclude the use of any other re…

(a) Within 20 calendar days from receipt of a notice limiting the number of affiliations pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.5(i), or a certification denial, or a suspension or revocation issued by the Department pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.29, the individual or business may request an…

(a) Notwithstanding the responsibility of any other individual or business or the exemption from the provisions of any other section of this subchapter, any certified business shall be responsible for any violation of the Act or rules committed by an affiliate of the certified bu…

(a) Notwithstanding the expiration date of its certification, a business or individual that is a certified radon measurement business, specialist, or technician or a certified radon mitigation business or specialist as of June 6, 2022, shall submit a complete initial application …

(a) Notwithstanding the expiration date of his or her certification, an individual who is certified as a radon mitigation technician as of June 6, 2022, shall submit to the Department a complete renewal application as specified at (d) and (e) below or, if the individual meets the…

(a) An individual applying for initial or renewal certification, or amending an existing certification, shall provide and sign the following statement on his or her application, renewal form, or request for an amendment: "I certify under penalty of law that the information provid…

(a) A certified business shall ensure that radon services are conducted on its behalf by a certified individual with whom the business is affiliated, or by an individual not subject to certification pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.1(c)1 and 2. (b) Prior to affiliation, an individual…

(a) An individual applying for certification or a certified radon measurement specialist or technician shall pass one authorized proficiency test for each portable device model he or she uses, prior to using the device model. 1. The authorized proficiency test shall be conducted …

(a) An initial certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless it is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) A radon measurement business shall submit an application for initial certification in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(e). (c) A complete initial…

(a) A renewal certification is valid for one year following the date of issuance, unless it is suspended, revoked, or canceled. (b) A radon measurement business shall submit, to the Department, an application for renewal on the form that the Department provides in advance of the …

(a) A certified radon measurement business shall maintain its certification by submitting an annual renewal application in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.8 and amending its certification, when necessary, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-27.3(j). (b) A certified radon measuremen…

(a) Any person, manufacturer, dealer or State, county or local government shall register with the Department every ionizing radiation-producing machine possessed within the State of New Jersey except as exempted by N.J.A.C. 7:28-3.2. (b) Any person, manufacturer, dealer or State,…

(a) The Department, in addition to any penalties authorized by the Act, may deny an application for registration or suspend, modify or revoke a registration of ionizing radiation-producing machines by reason of amendments to the Act, adoption of rules, orders issued by the Depart…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-3.11 Amended by R.2005 d.239, effective 7/18/2005. See: 37 N.J.R. 8(a), 37 N.J.R. 2675(a). Repealed by R.2008 d.281, effective 9/15/2008 (operative September 30, 2009). See: 40 N.J.R. 2309(a), 40 N.J.R. 5196(b), 41 N.J.R. 3415(a). Section was "Table …

(a) On initial registration of each x-ray tube, each registrant shall pay an application fee of $40.00 plus the prorated portion of the applicable annual registration renewal fee set forth in (b), (c), (d) or (e) below for the remainder of the first year of registration. (b) Each…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-3.13 New Rule, R.1991 d.417, effective 8/5/1991. See: 23 N.J.R. 3300(a), 23 N.J.R. 2362(a). Amended by R.2005 d.156, effective 5/16/2005. See: 36 N.J.R. 2336(a), 37 N.J.R. 1826(a). Rewrote (a); in (d), substituted "registration" for "license" followi…

(a) Ionizing radiation-producing machines not being used in such a manner as to produce radiation, such as equipment in storage or on display, are exempt from registration. Machines that are operated while on display must meet the requirements of N.J.A.C. 7:28-3.1. (b) Electrical…

(a) Registration of ionizing radiation-producing machines shall pertain to each x-ray tube and its accompanying transformer, generator and control panel. If more than one x-ray tube operates off the same control panel, a separate registration is required for each tube. (b) All re…

(a) Any person, manufacturer, dealer or State, county or local government having temporary possession, custody or control of any ionizing radiation-producing machine for the purpose of replacing a registered machine that is out of service for a period longer than 60 days or for e…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-3.5 Amended by R.1991 d.417, effective 8/5/1991. See: 22 N.J.R. 3300(a), 23 N.J.R. 2362(a). (a) Added specific to a "specific" license; (c) deleted old text pertaining to fees and added new. Amended by R.2005 d.156, effective 5/16/2005. See: 36 N.J.R…

Registrations for ionizing radiation-producing machines are not transferable. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-3.6 Amended by R.2008 d.281, effective 9/15/2008 (operative September 30, 2009). See: 40 N.J.R. 2309(a), 40 N.J.R. 5196(b), 41 N.J.R. 3415(a). Section was "Transfer of regi…