§ 23-1.3-7. Federal-state agreements.
(a) In accordance with the provisions of chapter 27 of title 42, the governor, on behalf of this state, is authorized to enter into agreements with the federal government providing for discontinuance of certain of the federal government’s responsibilities with respect to radiation sources and the assumption of those responsibilities by this state.
(b) Any person who, on the effective date of an agreement under subsection (a), possesses a license issued by the federal government shall be deemed to possess the license pursuant to a license issued under this chapter, which shall expire either ninety (90) days after receipt from the administrator of a notice of expiration of the license, or on the date of expiration specified in the federal license, whichever is earlier.
History of Section.P.L. 1976, ch. 195, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-1.3 - Radiation Control
Section 23-1.3-1. - Definitions.
Section 23-1.3-2. - State radiation control agency.
Section 23-1.3-3. - Transportation or use of radiation sources.
Section 23-1.3-4. - Inspection and right of entry.
Section 23-1.3-5. - Licensing and registration of radiation sources.
Section 23-1.3-7. - Federal-state agreements.
Section 23-1.3-8. - Notification of violation and order of abatement.
Section 23-1.3-9. - Authority of the administrator in cases of emergency.
Section 23-1.3-10. - Injunctive relief.
Section 23-1.3-11. - Prohibited uses and services.
Section 23-1.3-13. - Radiation advisory commission.
Section 23-1.3-14. - Organization.
Section 23-1.3-16. - Existing remedies unimpaired.
Section 23-1.3-17. - Protection of department of health powers.