(a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall require each person who possesses or uses a source of ionizing radiation to maintain records relating to its receipt, storage, transfer or disposal, as well as such other records as the commissioner may require, subject to such exemptions as may be provided by regulation.
(b) The commissioner shall promulgate regulations requiring each person who possesses or uses a source of ionizing radiation to maintain appropriate records showing the radiation exposure of all individuals for whom personnel monitoring is required by said regulations.
(1967, P.A. 550, S. 8; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 421; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: 1971 act replaced commissioner of health and public health council with commissioner of environmental protection; Sec. 19-25i transferred to Sec. 22a-158 in 1983; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2011.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22a - Environmental Protection
Chapter 446a - Radiation and Radioactive Materials
Section 22a-149. (Formerly Sec. 19-25). - Use of radioactive material or isotopes to be registered.
Section 22a-150. (Formerly Sec. 19-25a). - Registration of x-ray devices.
Section 22a-151. (Formerly Sec. 19-25b). - Ionizing radiation: Definitions.
Section 22a-152. (Formerly Sec. 19-25c). - Agreements with federal government.
Section 22a-154. (Formerly Sec. 19-25e). - Licensing of sources of ionizing radiation.
Section 22a-156. (Formerly Sec. 19-25g). - Injunctions against violations. Orders.
Section 22a-157. (Formerly Sec. 19-25h). - Prohibited acts.
Section 22a-158. (Formerly Sec. 19-25i). - Records.
Section 22a-158a. - Cease and desist orders. Suspension or revocation of registration. Hearing.
Section 22a-158b. - Action to enjoin act, practice or omission that constitutes violation.
Section 22a-159. (Formerly Sec. 19-25j). - New England Compact on Radiological Health Protection.
Section 22a-160. (Formerly Sec. 19-25k). - Formulation and maintenance of radiation incident plan.
Section 22a-161. - Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.
Section 22a-161a. - Commission membership.
Section 22a-161b. - Governor's powers.
Section 22a-161c. - Storage, treatment and disposal of radioactive waste.
Section 22a-161d. - Municipal approval required for disposal of waste generated outside Compact.
Section 22a-162. - Standards for the operation of sources of nonionizing radiation.