R 325.5117a Particle accelerator licenses.

Rule 117a. (1) A particle accelerator capable of producing radioactive material in excess of exempt quantities listed in schedule B of Rule 147 shall not be operated in a manner likely to produce such quantities of radioactive material unless a person is authorized to operate in a specific license issued pursuant to this rule. (2) Subject to Rule 122 a person shall submit an application for a specific license to operate a particle accelerator subject to this rule in accordance with Rule 101. (3) The department shall issue a specific license for a particle accelerator subject to licensing under this rule when it determines all of the following: (a) The applicant will have an adequate program for training accelerator operators and submits to the department a schedule or description of the program which specifies the following: (i) Initial training. (ii) Periodic training. (iii) On-the-job training. (iv) Means to be used by the licensee to determine the operator's knowledge and understanding of and ability to comply with department rules and licensing requirements, and the operating and emergency procedures of the applicant. (b) The applicant has established and submits to the department satisfactory written operating and emergency procedures. (c) The applicant will have an adequate internal inspection system, or other management control, to assure that license provisions, rules, and the applicant's operating and emergency procedures are followed by operators and all other individuals associated with the accelerator operation. (d) The applicant submits to the department a description of his or her overall organizational structure pertaining to the particle accelerator program, including specified delegations of authority and responsibility for operation of the program. (e) The applicant has applied for or has been issued a valid license to own, receive, acquire, possess, use, and transfer radioactive material produced or used in connection with accelerator operation.