(a) Except as provided in subsections (c), (d) and (e), a person is exempt from the requirements for a license specified in section 30190 and sections 30191 through 30231 and 30237, and from Group 3 of this subchapter, to the extent that such person receives, possesses, uses, transfers, owns, or acquires radioactive material in individual quantities, each of which does not exceed the applicable quantity set forth in section 30235.(b) A person, who possesses radioactive material received or acquired before November 12, 1972, under the general license then provided in section 30192(a)(2), is exempt from the requirements for a license specified in section 30190, sections 30191 through 30237, and from Group 3 of this subchapter to the extent that this person possesses, uses, transfers, or owns radioactive material.(c) This section does not authorize, for purposes of commercial distribution, the packaging, repackaging, or transfer of radioactive material, or the incorporation of radioactive material into a product intended for commercial distribution.(d) A person may not, for purposes of commercial distribution, transfer radioactive material in the individual quantities set forth in section 30235, knowing or having reason to believe that such quantities of radioactive material will be transferred to persons exempt under this section, except in accordance with a specific license issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission pursuant to section 32.18 in title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 32 ( 10 CFR 32). This provision shall not be construed to incorporate by reference 10 CFR 32, section 32.18.(e) A person may not, for purposes of producing an increased radiation level, combine quantities of radioactive material covered by this exemption so that the aggregate quantity exceeds the limits set forth in section 30235, except for radioactive material combined within a device placed in use before May 3, 1999, or as otherwise specified in this regulation.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 30180.3
1. New section filed 12-30-2014; operative 4-1-2015 (Register 2015, No. 1). Note: Authority cited: Sections 114975, 115000 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 114965, 114970, 115000, 115060, 115165, 115230, 115235, 131050, 131051 and 131052, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 12-30-2014; operative 4/1/2015 (Register 2015, No. 1).