50-79-404. Prohibited activity. (1) No person shall acquire, own, possess, or use any radioactive byproduct material, source material, special nuclear materials, or other radioactive materials, occurring naturally or produced artificially, without having been granted a license therefor from the department or transfer to another or dispose of said materials without first having been granted approval of the department therefor in accordance with the administrative rules of the department.
(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to use, manufacture, produce, or knowingly transport, transfer, receive, acquire, own, or possess any source of ionizing radiation unless such person is licensed by or registered with the department in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and rules issued hereunder.
History: (1)En. Sec. 16, Ch. 108, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 107, Ch. 349, L. 1974; Sec. 69-5816, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 13, Ch. 108, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 107, Ch. 349, L. 1974; Sec. 69-5813, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 69-5813, 69-5816(part); Sec. 75-3-404, MCA 1995; redes. 50-79-404 by Sec. 13, Ch. 73, L. 1997.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 79. Nuclear Regulation
Part 4. Enforcement, Appeal, and Penalties
50-79-401. Administrative hearings
50-79-402. Emergency impoundment of materials
50-79-403. Emergency orders and rules
50-79-404. Prohibited activity
50-79-407. Civil penalties -- deposit in general fund -- injunctions not barred
50-79-408. and 50-79-409 reserved
50-79-410. State regulations no more stringent than federal regulations or guidelines