10 C.F.R. § 35.92 Decay-in-storage.
Title 10 - Energy
(a) A licensee may hold byproduct material with a physical half-life of less than 120 days for decay-in-storage before disposal without regard to its radioactivity if it— (1) Monitors byproduct material at the surface before disposal and determines that its radioactivity cannot be distinguished from the background radiation level with an appropriate radiation detection survey meter set on its most sensitive scale and with no interposed shielding; and (2) Removes or obliterates all radiation labels, except for radiation labels on materials that are within containers and that will be managed as biomedical waste after they have been released from the licensee. (b) A licensee shall retain a record of each disposal permitted under paragraph (a) of this section in accordance with §35.2092.
Title 10: Energy
PART 35—MEDICAL USE OF BYPRODUCT MATERIAL
Subpart C—General Technical Requirements
§ 35.92 Decay-in-storage.
