12VAC5-481-2048. Full-inspection servicing for teletherapy and gamma stereotactic radiosurgery units.
A. Licensees shall have each teletherapy unit and gamma stereotactic radiosurgery unit fully inspected and serviced during each source replacement to assure proper functioning of the source exposure mechanism and other safety components. The interval between each full-inspection servicing shall not exceed five years for each teletherapy unit and shall not exceed seven years for each gamma stereotactic radiosurgery unit.
B. This inspection and servicing may only be performed by person specifically licensed to do so by the agency, the NRC, or another Agreement state.
C. Licensees shall keep a record of the inspection and servicing in accordance with 12VAC5-481-2070 X.
Statutory Authority
§ 32.1-229 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 32, Issue 24, eff. August 25, 2016; amended, Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 25, eff. January 14, 2022.