It shall be unlawful for any person to use, manufacture, assemble, distribute, produce, transport, receive, acquire, own, or possess any source of radiation required to be licensed or registered under this chapter unless licensed by or registered with the Department of Natural Resources or the Department of Community Health, respectively, in accordance with this chapter and rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to this chapter.
History. Code 1933, § 88-1312, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1; Ga. L. 1973, p. 920, § 6; Code 1981, § 31-13-14 ; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1670, § 6; Code 1981, § 31-13-12 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 1990, p. 711, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-4/HB 228.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1990, p. 711, § 1, repealed former Code Section 31-13-12, concerning prohibited uses of radiation sources, which was based on Ga. L. 1973, p. 920, § 6, and redesignated former Code Section 31-13-14 as present Code Section 31-13-12.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Radiation Control
§ 31-13-2. Declaration of Policy
§ 31-13-4. Administration of State-Wide Radiation Control Program for Radiation Generating Equipment
§ 31-13-4.1. Administration of State-Wide Radiation Control Program for Radioactive Materials
§ 31-13-7. Permits for Disposal of Radioactive Waste; Bonding of Permittees
§ 31-13-8.2. Licensing of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Medical Uses of Radioactive Materials
§ 31-13-9. Records of Use of Radiation Sources and Exposure of Employees to Radiation
§ 31-13-11. Impounding and Condemnation of Radiation Generating Equipment and Radioactive Materials
§ 31-13-14. Inspections and Investigations
§ 31-13-15. Investigation of Apparent Violations; Initiation of Legal Proceedings
§ 31-13-17. Declaration of Existence of Emergency
§ 31-13-18. Hearing on Order or Notice of Action
§ 31-13-20. Filing Certified Copy of Unappealed Final Order or Affirmed Order
§ 31-13-21. Temporary or Permanent Injunction; Restraining Order