Findings

The General Assembly hereby finds and declares that the citizens of the State of Arkansas are entitled to the maximum protection practicable from the harmful effects of excessive and improper exposure to ionizing radiation and that the protection will be increased by requiring appropriate education of persons using radioactive materials or operating medical equipment emitting or detecting ionizing radiation upon human beings. Acts 1999, No. 1071, § 1. The General Assembly hereby finds and declares that the citizens of the State of Arkansas are entitled to the maximum protection practicable from the harmful effects of excessive and improper exposure to ionizing radiation and that the protection will be increased by requiring appropriate education of persons using radioactive materials or operating medical equipment emitting or detecting ionizing radiation upon human beings. Acts 1999, No. 1071, § 1.