Issuance of order prohibiting use of source of ionizing radiation for nonpayment of fees; impoundment or seizure; release on payment of fees, costs, etc.; auction of unredeemed equipment, etc.; fine for violation of chapter.
(a) The Radiation Control Agency shall issue an order prohibiting the use of sources of ionizing radiation by any person who receives, possesses, uses, or services a source of ionizing radiation for a fee as required pursuant to Section 22-32-5 and fails to pay the fee within 45 days of being informed the fee is due.
(b) In addition to the order provided for in subsection (a) of this section, the Radiation Control Agency, without further notice, may impound or seize any source of ionizing radiation and any shielding required for safe handling for which an order prohibiting its use has been issued pursuant to said subsection (a). The person owing the fee required by this chapter shall also be required to pay any actual costs incurred by the Radiation Control Agency in the removal and storage of the impounded or seized source of ionizing radiation.
(c) Upon payment of any required fees, penalties, removal, court and/or storage costs any order prohibiting the use of the source of ionizing radiation or impoundment or seizure issued or executed pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall be voided and the source of ionizing radiation shall be released to the licensee at the place where the source is being held by the Radiation Control Agency or court. The Radiation Control Agency shall not be liable for damages to any source of ionizing radiation and any associated shielding and equipment.
(d) One year after seizing or impounding a source of ionizing radiation and any associated shielding and equipment, the Radiation Control Agency may release the equipment to the director of the Department of Finance for public auction as surplus equipment. The revenue derived shall be paid into the Radiation Safety Fund up to that amount specified in subsection (c) of this section, and any additional revenues shall be paid (1) to the person owning the source or ionizing radiation, or (2) to the person owing the fee. The Radiation Control Agency may limit the bidders on the equipment to those persons who are registered or licensed to possess the equipment.
(e) In addition, a fine not to exceed $5,000.00 may be imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction on any person who violates this chapter.
Issuance of order prohibiting use of source of ionizing radiation for nonpayment of fees; impoundment or seizure; release on payment of fees, costs, etc.; auction of unredeemed equipment, etc.; fine for violation of chapter.
(a) The Radiation Control Agency shall issue an order prohibiting the use of sources of ionizing radiation by any person who receives, possesses, uses, or services a source of ionizing radiation for a fee as required pursuant to Section 22-32-5 and fails to pay the fee within 45 days of being informed the fee is due.
(b) In addition to the order provided for in subsection (a) of this section, the Radiation Control Agency, without further notice, may impound or seize any source of ionizing radiation and any shielding required for safe handling for which an order prohibiting its use has been issued pursuant to said subsection (a). The person owing the fee required by this chapter shall also be required to pay any actual costs incurred by the Radiation Control Agency in the removal and storage of the impounded or seized source of ionizing radiation.
(c) Upon payment of any required fees, penalties, removal, court and/or storage costs any order prohibiting the use of the source of ionizing radiation or impoundment or seizure issued or executed pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall be voided and the source of ionizing radiation shall be released to the licensee at the place where the source is being held by the Radiation Control Agency or court. The Radiation Control Agency shall not be liable for damages to any source of ionizing radiation and any associated shielding and equipment.
(d) One year after seizing or impounding a source of ionizing radiation and any associated shielding and equipment, the Radiation Control Agency may release the equipment to the director of the Department of Finance for public auction as surplus equipment. The revenue derived shall be paid into the Radiation Safety Fund up to that amount specified in subsection (c) of this section, and any additional revenues shall be paid (1) to the person owning the source or ionizing radiation, or (2) to the person owing the fee. The Radiation Control Agency may limit the bidders on the equipment to those persons who are registered or licensed to possess the equipment.
(e) In addition, a fine not to exceed $5,000.00 may be imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction on any person who violates this chapter.
Issuance of order prohibiting use of source of ionizing radiation for nonpayment of fees; impoundment or seizure; release on payment of fees, costs, etc.; auction of unredeemed equipment, etc.; fine for violation of chapter.
(a) The Radiation Control Agency shall issue an order prohibiting the use of sources of ionizing radiation by any person who receives, possesses, uses, or services a source of ionizing radiation for a fee as required pursuant to Section 22-32-5 and fails to pay the fee within 45 days of being informed the fee is due.
(b) In addition to the order provided for in subsection (a) of this section, the Radiation Control Agency, without further notice, may impound or seize any source of ionizing radiation and any shielding required for safe handling for which an order prohibiting its use has been issued pursuant to said subsection (a). The person owing the fee required by this chapter shall also be required to pay any actual costs incurred by the Radiation Control Agency in the removal and storage of the impounded or seized source of ionizing radiation.
(c) Upon payment of any required fees, penalties, removal, court and/or storage costs any order prohibiting the use of the source of ionizing radiation or impoundment or seizure issued or executed pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall be voided and the source of ionizing radiation shall be released to the licensee at the place where the source is being held by the Radiation Control Agency or court. The Radiation Control Agency shall not be liable for damages to any source of ionizing radiation and any associated shielding and equipment.
(d) One year after seizing or impounding a source of ionizing radiation and any associated shielding and equipment, the Radiation Control Agency may release the equipment to the director of the Department of Finance for public auction as surplus equipment. The revenue derived shall be paid into the Radiation Safety Fund up to that amount specified in subsection (c) of this section, and any additional revenues shall be paid (1) to the person owning the source or ionizing radiation, or (2) to the person owing the fee. The Radiation Control Agency may limit the bidders on the equipment to those persons who are registered or licensed to possess the equipment.
(e) In addition, a fine not to exceed $5,000.00 may be imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction on any person who violates this chapter.
