Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§10005 Model Statute

Title 42 › CHAPTER 107 — CONSUMER-PATIENT RADIATION HEALTH AND SAFETY › § 10005

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must send each State a sample law for radiologic procedure safety. The sample must require State certification to do radiologic procedures and allow certification only from education programs the State accredits.

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Title 42, §10005

The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

In order to encourage the administration of accreditation and certification programs by the States, the Secretary shall prepare and transmit to the States a model statute for radiologic procedure safety. Such model statute shall provide that—
(1)it shall be unlawful in a State for individuals to perform radiologic procedures unless such individuals are certified by the State to perform such procedures; and
(2)any educational requirements for certification of individuals to perform radiologic procedures shall be limited to educational programs accredited by the State.

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42 U.S.C. § 10005

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102