3701:1-46-07. Luminous safety devices for use in aircraft

(A) A general license is hereby issued to own, receive, acquire, possess, and use tritium or promethium-147 contained in luminous safety devices for use in aircraft, provided each device contains not more than 0.37 terabecquerels (ten curies) of tritium or 11.1 gigabecquerels (three hundred millicuries) of promethium-147 and that each device has been manufactured, assembled or initially transferred in accordance with a license issued under the provisions of rule 3701:1-46-33 of the Administrative Code or manufactured or assembled in accordance with a specific license issued by the United States nuclear regulatory commission or an agreement state which authorizes manufacture or assembly of the device for distribution to persons generally licensed by the United States nuclear regulatory commission or an agreement state.

(B) Persons who own, receive, acquire, possess or use luminous safety devices pursuant to the general license in this rule are exempt from the requirements of Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code except that they shall comply with the provisions of paragraphs (A) and (B) of rule 3701:1-38-21 of the Administrative Code.

(C) This general license does not authorize the manufacture, assembly, repair or import of luminous safety devices containing tritium or promethium-147.

(D) This general license does not authorize the export of luminous safety devices containing tritium or promethium-147.

(E) This general license does not authorize the ownership, receipt, acquisition, possession or use of promethium-147 contained in instrument dials.

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 03/29/2017 and 11/01/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3748.04
Rule Amplifies: 3748.04
Prior Effective Dates: 10/20/2002

Prior History: (R.C. 119.032 review dates: 09/18/2012 and 09/15/2017
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3748.04
Rule Amplifies: 3748.04
Prior Effective Dates: 10/20/2002 )