2016 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 32 - Professions and Occupations
§ 32-2843 Facilities; requirements

32-2843. Facilities; requirements

A. A facility that wishes to conduct patient self-referral mammographic screening examinations after January 1, 1994 shall submit the following to the radiation regulatory agency:

1. The physician approved guide for accepting self-referrals by patients.

2. A copy of the facility's quality assurance program.

3. The medical physicist's evaluation report of the facility.

B. Beginning January 1, 1994, a facility that does not have a darkroom on site or that does not develop the films within one hour of exposure shall submit the following to the radiation regulatory agency:

1. A description of how the facility plans to ensure that the equipment is operating properly at the start of each day.

2. Information regarding the darkroom that develops the film that demonstrates to the radiation regulatory agency's satisfaction that transportation conditions will not adversely affect a person's ability to interpret the films.

C. Not later than August 1, 1993, the director of the radiation regulatory agency shall prescribe requirements for the documents required to be submitted to the agency under subsections A and B of this section.