§ 2-9-102. Definitions
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 27A. Environment and Natural Resources
27A Okl.St.Ann. § 2-9-102
§ 2-9-102. Definitions
As used in the Radiation Management Act:
a. any equipment or device determined under authority of the federal Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,1 to be capable of the production of special nuclear material in such quantity as to be of significance to the common defense and security, or in such manner as to affect the health and safety of the public, or
a. any equipment or device, except an atomic or nuclear weapon, as determined under authority of the federal Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, to be capable of making use of special nuclear materials in such quantity as to be of significance to the common defense and security or in such manner as to affect the health and safety of the public, or peculiarly adapted for making use of atomic energy in such quantity as to be of significance to the common defense and security or in such manner as to affect the health and safety of the public, or
6. “Ionizing radiation” means any electromagnetic or particulate radiation capable of producing ions, directly or indirectly, in its passage through matter, such as alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, X-rays, neutrons, high-speed electrons, high-speed protons, and other atomic particles, but not sound or radio waves, or visible, infrared, or ultraviolet light;
7. “Nonionizing radiation” means radiation in any portion of the electromagnetic spectrum not defined as ionizing radiation, and at energy levels which may reasonably be expected to cause bodily harm, including, but not limited to, emissions from such sources as lasers, microwave and ultraviolet devices;
Source material does not include special nuclear material;
Credits
Laws 1993, c. 145, § 133, eff. July 1, 1993.
Footnotes
42 U.S.C.A. § 2011 et seq.
27A Okl. St. Ann. § 2-9-102, OK ST T. 27A § 2-9-102
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 277 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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