California Health and Safety Code 115085 – The average inspection frequency for ionizing radiation machines …
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The average inspection frequency for ionizing radiation machines shall be once each year for mammography X-ray units, once every three years for high-priority sources of ionizing radiation, and once every four and one-quarter years for medium-priority sources. Sources of ionizing radiation used in dentistry shall be screened for defects by mail or other offsite methodology not less frequently than once every five years, with physical inspection of the 50 percent, determined by the department to be most in need of inspection, to average at least once every six years.
(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 115085
- Department: means the State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 114985
- Ionizing radiation: means gamma rays and X-rays. See California Health and Safety Code 114985
- Mammography: means the procedure for creating a mammogram. See California Health and Safety Code 114985