Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-35-196a

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 28-35-196a - Preparation of radioactive material for transport

(a) A licensee shall not deliver any radioactive material to a carrier for transport or transport radioactive material as a private carrier, unless all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The licensee has complied with the applicable requirements of the regulations of the U.S. department of transportation and incorporated sections of 10 C.F.R. part 71 that are applicable to the mode of transport and that are related to the packing of radioactive material and to the monitoring, marking, and labeling of packages containing radioactive material, including the exemptions specified in 10 C.F.R. part 71 subpart B.

(2) The licensee has established procedures for opening and closing packages in which radioactive material is transported to provide safety and to ensure that, before the delivery to a carrier for transport, each package is properly closed for transport.

(3) The licensee has ensured that any special instructions needed to safely open a package are sent to, or are available to, the consignee before delivery of the package to a carrier for transport.

(4) The licensee has ascertained, before the first use of any packaging for the shipment of licensed radioactive material, that the determinations specified in 10 C.F.R. 71.85(a) through (c) have been made.

(b) The requirements in subsection (a) shall not apply to the transportation of licensed material or to the delivery of licensed material to a carrier for transport if the transportation is subject to regulations of the U.S. postal service.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-35-196a

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 481607; effective, T-86-37, Dec. 11, 1985; effective May 1, 1986; amended by Kansas Register Volume 41, No. 11; effective 4/1/2022.