On and after the effective date of the standards adopted in accordance with section 22a-162, no person shall operate a new source of nonionizing radiation in the radio frequency spectrum in excess of the standards. Any source of nonionizing radiation in the radio frequency spectrum operating on or before the effective date of the standards shall comply with the standards upon determination by the commissioner that such source compromises the purposes of section 22a-162.
(P.A. 84-383, S. 2, 5; P.A. 94-89, S. 11.)
History: P.A. 94-89 deleted a reference to a specific frequency range for purposes of the requirements of this section.
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.