Sec. 28. (a) The state department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the production, transportation, use, storage, sale, or other disposition of radioactive material, radiation machines, or electronic products used for medical purposes on human beings to do the following:

(1) Prohibit and prevent unnecessary radiation.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-41-35-28

  • radiation: means the following:

    Indiana Code 16-41-35-8

  • radioactive material: is a ny solid, liquid, or gas material that emits radiation spontaneously. See Indiana Code 16-41-35-10
  • unnecessary radiation: means the use of radiation in a manner that is injurious or dangerous to health, life, or property. See Indiana Code 16-41-35-14
(2) Carry out this chapter.

     (b) Standards relative to unnecessary radiation included in the rules must be in general conformance with the recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) and performance standards promulgated by appropriate federal agencies.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 13-1-2-11(a).]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.29-2014, SEC.22.