3701:1-46-38. Calibration or reference sources containing americium-241 or radium-226: labeling of devices

(A) Each person licensed under rule 3701:1-46-37 of the Administrative Code shall affix to each source, or storage container for the source, a label which shall contain sufficient information relative to safe use and storage of the source and shall include one of the following statements or a substantially similar statement which contains the information called for in one of the following statements:

(1) For americium-241:

The receipt, possession, use and transfer of this source, model __, serial no. __ , are subject to a general license and the regulations of the United States nuclear regulatory commission or of a state with which the commission has entered into an agreement for the exercise of regulatory authority. Do not remove this label.

"CAUTION-RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL-THIS SOURCE CONTAINS AMERICIUM-241.

DO NOT TOUCH RADIOACTIVE PORTION OF THIS SOURCE."

Name of manufacturer or initial transferor.

(2) For radium-226:

The receipt, possession, use and transfer of this source, model __, serial no. __ , are subject to a general license and the regulations of the United States nuclear regulatory commission or of a state with which the commission has entered into an agreement for the exercise of regulatory authority. Do not remove this label.

"CAUTION-RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL-THIS SOURCE CONTAINS RADIUM-226.

DO NOT TOUCH RADIOACTIVE PORTION OF THIS SOURCE."

Name of manufacturer or initial transferor.

(B) Sources licensed by the United States nuclear regulatory commission prior to January 19, 1975, may bear labels authorized by the regulations in effect on January 1, 1975.

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, 1/20/08, 10/4/10

Prior History: (Effective: 12/01/2012
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 09/10/2012 and 09/15/2017
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3748.04
Rule Amplifies: 3748.04
Prior Effective Dates: 10/20/2002, 1/20/08, 10/04/10 )