There is a newer version of the North Dakota Century Code
2009 North Dakota Code
23 Health and Safety
23-20 Radiation
Download pdfneutrons, protons, and other nuclear particles; but not sound or radio waves, or
visible, infrared, or ultraviolet light. 2. Radiation machine is any device that produces radiation when the associated control
devices are operated. 3. Radioactive material is any material, solid, liquid, or gas, that emits radiation
spontaneously. 23-20-03. Registration agency. The state department of health is hereby designated as the agency to receive registration applications and to issue certificates of registration. 23-20-04. Registration required. Each manufacturer, processor, and refiner of radioactive isotopes and each hospital, clinic, manufacturing establishment, research or
educational institution, agricultural experiment station or center, processing mill, or other
institution or place of business or process where radiation is produced or radioactive materials
are used, manufactured, processed, packaged, refined, produced, disposed, or concentrated
shall register with the state department of health. The state mine inspector shall register with the
state department of health any mine which is producing or has produced radioactive substances.
It is the duty of each manager or officer in charge of any institution or establishment concerned
with radioactive materials as described herein to make written application to the state health
officer for a registration form. 23-20-05. Certificate of registration. Upon satisfactory completion and submission of the registration form supplying the required information to determine whether the health of the
public or persons working in such establishments may be adversely affected by using,
manufacturing, processing, packing, refining, disposing, producing, or concentrating of such
radioactive isotopes and materials, the state health officer shall issue the applicant a certificate of
registration. 23-20-06. Penalty. Any person as set forth in section 23-20-04 who fails to register and obtain a certificate of registration as required by this chapter is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. Page No. 1 Document Outline chapter 23-20 radiation
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