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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 401.225

SHIPMENT OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE

Known as the Texas Radiation Control Act

The act spans §§ 401–401 (189 sections).

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1067, Sec. 7, eff

(a) On arrival of a shipment of low-level radioactive waste at the compact waste disposal facility or a federal facility waste disposal facility, the compact waste disposal facility license holder must determine that the waste complies with all laws, rules, and standards relating to processing and packaging of low-level radioactive waste before the waste is accepted for disposal at the facility.

(b) A person making a shipment of low-level radioactive waste that is in excess of 75 cubic feet shall give the compact waste disposal facility license holder written notice of the shipment at least 72 hours before shipment to the compact waste disposal facility or a federal facility waste disposal facility begins. The written notice must contain information required by the department.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.