The purpose of this chapter is to control and prevent hazards to health and safety from ionizing radiation without limiting or interfering with its constructive uses.
Except as otherwise specified, this chapter applies to all persons who receive, possess, use, transfer, own, or acquire any radiation-producing equipment. The scope of this chapter does not include those sources of ionizing radiation known as radioactive materials, which are covered under chapter 4731.
In addition to the requirements established in this chapter, the commissioner must impose upon any registrant any requirements deemed appropriate or necessary to minimize danger to public health and safety.
Minn. R. 4732.0100
Statutory Authority: MS s 144.12