459.070 - Report of exposure of personnel; regulations.
459.070 Report of exposure of personnel; regulations.
1. The State Board of Health shall adopt reasonable regulations, compatible with those of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or any successor to it, pertaining to reports of exposure of personnel.
2. Such regulations must require that reports of excessive exposure be made to the person exposed and to the State Board of Health, and must make provision for periodic and terminal reports to persons for whom personnel monitoring is required.
3. The provisions of NRS 459.010 to 459.290, inclusive, with respect to the limits of the exposure of personnel established in regulations for radiation control do not limit the kind or amount of radiation which may be intentionally applied to a person for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes by or under the direction of a licensed practitioner of the healing arts.
(Added to NRS by 1963, 579; A 1975, 1330; 1983, 140)