2025 Code of Georgia
Title 31 - Health (Chs. 1 — 54)
Chapter 13 - Radiation Control (§§ 31-13-1 — 31-13-25)
Annotations
Research References & Practice Aids
Administrative rules and regulations.Rules and Regulations for X-ray, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation, Rule 111-8-90-.01 et seq.
Rules and Regulations for Laser Radiation, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation, Rule 111-8-91-.01 et seq.
Radioactive Materials, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection, Rule 391-3-17-.01 et seq.
Law reviews.For note on 1990 amendment of Code sections within this chapter, see 7 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 304 (1990).
RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. Proof of Facts. —Radiation Injuries — Ionizing Radiation, 14 POF3d 85.
ALR.Applicability of doctrine of strict liability in tort to injury resulting from X-ray radiation, 16 A. L. R.4th 1300.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 31
- § 31-13-1. Short title
- § 31-13-2. Declaration of policy
- § 31-13-3. Definitions
- § 31-13-4. Radiation control program for radiation generating equipment; construction
- § 31-13-4.1. Radiation control program for radioactive materials
- § 31-13-5. Powers and duties of Department of Community Health and Department of Natural Resources; enforcement; inspections; training programs
- § 31-13-6. Bonding of licensees; penalty for improperly abandoning a site or facility
- § 31-13-7. Permits for disposal of radioactive waste; bonding of permittees; penalty for improperly abandoning a site or facility
- § 31-13-8. Licensing users of by-product, source, and special nuclear materials
- § 31-13-8.1. Licensing for use and possession of radioactive materials
- § 31-13-8.2. Registration for use and possession of radiation generating equipment
- § 31-13-9. Records of use of radiation sources and exposure of employees to radiation
- § 31-13-10. Denial, suspension, revocation, and amendment of license or registration; emergency orders; review
- § 31-13-11. Impounding and condemnation of radiation generating equipment and radioactive materials
- § 31-13-12. License or registration required
- § 31-13-13. Penalty
- § 31-13-14. Inspections and investigations
- § 31-13-15. Investigations; legal proceedings
- § 31-13-16. Authorization to remedy violation by conference, conciliation, or persuasion; order to undertake corrective action
- § 31-13-17. Declaration of existence of emergency
- § 31-13-18. Hearing on order or notice of action
- § 31-13-19. Judicial review
- § 31-13-20. Filing certified copy of unappealed final order or affirmed order
- § 31-13-21. Temporary or permanent injunction; restraining order
- § 31-13-22. Representation of director in actions
- § 31-13-23. Transfer of powers and duties between Department of Natural Resources and Department of Community Health
- § 31-13-24. Effect on proceedings commenced before April 4, 1990; continuation of federal aid to agency receiving transfer of functions
- § 31-13-25. Rules, regulations, agreements, and contracts formerly under Department of Human Resources