It is the policy of the State of Oregon in furtherance of its responsibility to protect the public health and safety:

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(1) To institute and maintain a regulatory program for radiation sources so as to provide for:

(a) Compatibility with the standards and regulatory programs of the federal government;

(b) An integrated effective system of regulation within the state; and

(c) A system consonant insofar as possible with those of other states; and

(2) To institute and maintain a program to permit development and utilization of radiation sources for peaceful purposes consistent with the health and safety of the public. [1961 c.664 § 1]

[1957 c.399 § 1; repealed by 1961 c.664 § 16]