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Alabama

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Alabama Department of Public Health
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Key Features

  • Comprehensive medical radiation safety manual
  • Agreement State status
  • State-specific radiation safety procedures

Official Resources

Available Documents

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Medical Radiation Safety Manual

Agreement State Status

Alabama is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

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California

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch (RHB)
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Key Features

  • Requires physician fluoroscopy certification exam
  • Specific CME requirements for permit renewal
  • State-administered fluoroscopy permits

Available Documents

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Fluoroscopy Permit Application
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Radiation Protection Program Guide
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RSO Duties Form

Agreement State Status

California is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

For the most current contact information and regulations:

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Florida

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control
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Key Features

  • Chapter 64E-5 Florida Administrative Code
  • Requires radiological personnel certification
  • Specific fluoroscopic X-ray system requirements

Available Documents

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Chapter 468 Part IV - Radiological Personnel
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64E-5 Part V - Fluoroscopic X-ray Systems
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Control of Radiation Hazard Regs (NRC Archive)

Agreement State Status

Florida is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

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Georgia

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) & Environmental Protection Division
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Key Features

  • Georgia Rules and Regulations Chapter 111-8-90 for X-Ray
  • Dual oversight between DCH and EPD
  • Specific healing arts X-ray requirements

Available Documents

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Admin Code X-Rays in Healing Arts
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Radioactive Materials (NRC Archive)

Agreement State Status

Georgia is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

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Illinois

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Illinois Emergency Management Agency
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Key Features

  • Comprehensive radiation control regulations
  • Agreement State status
  • Personnel exposure monitoring requirements

Official Resources

Available Documents

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Emergency Management Agency Regs (NRC Archive)

Agreement State Status

Illinois is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

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Massachusetts

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Radiation Control Program
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Key Features

  • 105 CMR 120.400 - X-rays in Healing Arts
  • Comprehensive radiation control program
  • Specific fluoroscopy requirements

Agreement State Status

Massachusetts is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

For the most current contact information and regulations:

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Michigan

Non-Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Michigan LARA/MIOSHA Radiation Safety Section
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Key Features

  • Requires 0.5 mm lead equivalent shielding (higher than many states)
  • Part 7 - Ionizing Radiation Rules
  • Non-Agreement State (NRC jurisdiction for radioactive materials)

Available Documents

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Part 7 - Ionizing Radiation Rules

Agreement State Status

Michigan is a Non-Agreement State, meaning the NRC directly regulates radioactive materials in this state. The state still regulates X-ray equipment and other radiation-producing machines.

Additional Information

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Minnesota

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Minnesota Department of Health
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Key Features

  • Lead apron guidance documents
  • X-ray optimization resources
  • Comprehensive radiation protection program

Official Resources

Available Documents

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Lead Apron Guidance

Agreement State Status

Minnesota is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

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New York

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection
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Key Features

  • Part 16 of NY Sanitary Code governs radiation
  • Specific fluoroscopic installation requirements
  • NYC has additional Health Code Article 175

Available Documents

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Part 16 Full Regulations
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Notice to Employees Form
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NYC Health Code Article 175

Agreement State Status

New York is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

For the most current contact information and regulations:

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Ohio

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Ohio Department of Health
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Key Features

  • Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 3701:1-66
  • Specific requirements for radiation generating equipment
  • Medical fluoroscopic equipment standards

Agreement State Status

Ohio is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

For the most current contact information and regulations:

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Pennsylvania

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Radiation Control Division
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Key Features

  • PA Code Title 25 Chapter 221 - X-Rays in Healing Arts
  • Comprehensive radiation protection requirements
  • Adopts CRCPD Suggested State Regulations

Official Resources

Available Documents

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Chapter 221 - X-Rays in Healing Arts
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Radiological Health Annex A
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X-Ray Regulation FAQs
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CRCPD SSR Part H

Agreement State Status

Pennsylvania is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

For the most current contact information and regulations:

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Texas

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Radiation Control Program
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Key Features

  • 25 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 289 governs radiation control
  • Comprehensive state radiation control program
  • Specific fluoroscopic equipment requirements

Available Documents

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25 TAC §289.227 - X-rays in Healing Arts
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25 TAC §289.231 - General Radiation Control
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RC203-1 - Notices to Workers

Agreement State Status

Texas is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

For the most current contact information and regulations:

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Washington

Agreement State

Regulatory Agency

Agency Washington State Department of Health
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Key Features

  • Comprehensive dosimetry requirements
  • X-ray equipment registration required
  • Facility plan review process

Official Resources

Agreement State Status

Washington is an Agreement State, meaning it has signed an agreement with the NRC to regulate certain radioactive materials. The state radiation control program implements both state and NRC-equivalent regulations.

Additional Information

For the most current contact information and regulations:

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How to Use This Tool

Select your state from the dropdown above to see:

  • State radiation control agency and contact information
  • Agreement State status (NRC relationship)
  • Key regulations and requirements
  • Links to official state resources
  • Available PDF documents

Looking for All 50 States?

We have detailed information for 13 major states. For all other states, use the CRCPD State Contact Directory:

CRCPD State Directory

What is an Agreement State?

Agreement States have signed agreements with the NRC allowing them to regulate certain radioactive materials. Currently, 39 states are Agreement States. Non-Agreement States fall under direct NRC jurisdiction for radioactive materials.

NRC Agreement State Directory
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