<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000004 { color: black; background: #FFFFFF; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:03:01:10"><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000000">44:03:01:10</span></a><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000001">.  General safety provisions to protect persons from radiation exposures.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> The licensee shall be responsible for directing the operation of any X ray system under the licensee's administrative control. The licensee or the licensee's agent shall </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">ensure</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (1)  No X ray system </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> operated for diagnostic purpose unless the system meets the provisions of this chapter;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (2)  Any </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">personnel</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> operating the </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">licensee's </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">X ray system is adequately instructed in the safe operating procedures</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> competent in the safe use of the equipment commensurate with the size, scope, and nature of the service</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> and </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">can </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">demonstrate competence in subjects outlined in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:03:01:14.02"><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003">44:03:01:14.0</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003">2</span></a><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (3)  Procedures and auxiliary equipment produce images of good diagnostic quality</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> with minimum patient radiation exposure</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (4)  Digital imaging equipment utilized is consistent with the diagnostic objective of the examination;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (5)  The film screen combinations are the fastest speed consistent with the diagnostic objective of the examination;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">6</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">)  A technique chart or manual is located in the vicinity of the control panel of each machine that specifies, for all diagnostic examinations performed with that system:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (a)  The technique factors to be used that are specific to a patient's anatomical part, size, or</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">if</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> pediatrics, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">age, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">except for any system that has only automatic </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">X ray </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">exposure controls;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (b)  The type of film-screen combination to be used;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (c)  The type of grid to be used, if any;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (d)  The </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">source-image receptor distance (</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">SID</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> to be used, except for dental and all other fixed SID radiographic equipment;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (e)  The type and placement of patient shielding to be used;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (f)  The routine views for all procedures done with each machine; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (g)  For mammography, an indication of kVp/target/filter combination</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">. For the purpose of this subsection, target means the point at which an X ray is produced</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">7</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">)  A written operating and safety procedure </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">that includes restrictions for the safe operation of each radiation machine, is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> available to each </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">operator and that each operator is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> able to demonstrate familiarity with these procedures;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">8</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">)  Except for veterinary </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">licensees</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">, a record containing the patient's name, the type of examination, the date the examination was performed, and equipment operator</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> is maintained</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">9</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">)  Except for patients who cannot be moved out of the room, only the staff, ancillary personnel or other persons required for the medical procedure </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">are</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> in the room during the radiographic exposure;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (10)  The following licensee's personnel are supplied with appropriate individual monitoring devices and that required personnel are wearing the monitoring devices:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (a)  Adults likely to receive in one year, a dose in excess of ten percent of the limits in subdivision (15) of this section;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (b)  Declared pregnant women likely to receive, during the entire pregnancy, a dose in excess of 0.1 rem or one millisievert (mSv);</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (c)  Each individual who enters a high radiation area or very high radiation area; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (d)  Minors likely to receive in one year a dose in excess of 0.1 rem or one mSv;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (11)  Each individual monitoring device is assigned to and worn by only one individual; </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (12)  Personnel who are required to be monitored for occupational doses according to this section wear individual monitoring devices as follows:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (a)  An individual monitoring device used for monitoring the dose to the whole body must be worn on the trunk of the body or at the unshielded location of the body likely to receive the highest exposure;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (b)  When a protective apron is worn, the individual monitoring device must be worn on the collar outside of the protective apron;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (c)  When more than one individual monitoring device is used, the record must identify the location of the monitor on the body and must state whether it was worn outside or under the protective clothing. The effective dose equivalent must be recorded in the reports required by this section; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (d)  When a woman declares her pregnancy to the licensee in writing, a dosimeter must be worn at the level of the abdomen and under any lead shielding;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (13)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">A control device accompanies a licensee s individual personal monitoring devices during shipment and that the device is kept in an area of natural background radiation at the facility between shipments</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (14)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">Maintenance of clear and legible personnel dosimetry records showing the radiation doses of all individuals for whom individual monitoring is required according to this section</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (15)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">Control of the occupational dose to individual adults, except for planned special exposures, to the most limiting of the following annual dose limit</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (a)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">The total effective dose equivalent being equal to five rem or 0.05 sievert (Sv)</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (b)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">The sum of the deep dose equivalent, defined as the dose to organs or tissues that will receive an intake of radioactive material, and the committed dose equivalent, defined as the whole body dose from an external source of ionizing radiation, to any individual organ or tissue, other than the lens of the eye, being equal to fifty rem or 0.5 Sv; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (c)  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">The annual limit to the lens of the eye is a lens dose equivalent of fifteen rem or </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000004">0.15 </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">Sv; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (d)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">The annual limit to the skin and the extremities is a shallow dose equivalent of fifty rem or 0.5 Sv</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (16)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">When a woman declares her pregnancy in writing, that the dose equivalent to the woman's embryo or fetus does not exceed, during the entire pregnancy, 0.5 rem or five mSv due to occupational exposure</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (17)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">Doses received in excess of the annual limits, including doses received during accidents, emergencies, and planned special exposures, are subtracted from the limits for planned special exposures that the individual may receive during the current year</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (18)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">The assigned deep dose equivalent and shallow dose equivalent is for the portion of the body receiving the highest exposure</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (19)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">The deep dose equivalent, lens dose equivalent, and shallow dose equivalent are assessed from surveys or other radiation measurements for the purpose of demonstrating compliance with the occupational dose limits if the individual monitoring device is not in the region of highest potential exposure or the results of individual monitoring are unavailable</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (20)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">When a protective apron is worn while working with fluoroscopic equipment and monitoring is conducted as specified in subdivision (10) of this section, the effective dose equivalent for external radiation is determined as follows</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (a)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">When only one individual monitoring device is used, and it is located at the neck or collar outside the protective apron, the reported deep dose equivalent is the effective dose equivalent for external radiation</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (b)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">When only one individual monitoring device is used, and it is located at the neck or collar outside the protective apron, the reported deep dose equivalent value multiplied by 0.3 is the effective dose equivalent for external radiation; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">        (c)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">When individual monitoring devices are worn, both under the protective apron at the waist and outside the protective apron at the collar, the effective dose equivalent for external radiation is assigned the value of the sum of the deep dose equivalent reported for the individual monitoring device located at the waist under the protective apron multiplied by 1.5 and the deep dose equivalent reported for the individual monitoring device located at the collar outside the protective apron multiplied by 0.04; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    (21)  </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">Radiation sources are labeled and caution signs posted to provide a warning to all persons within the exposure area</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">Any alternative method of determining equivalent dose in subdivisions (18), (19), or (20) of this section must be approved by the department</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 6 SDR 93, effective July 1, 1980; 26 SDR 96, effective January 23, 2000; 31 SDR 62, effective November 7, 2004</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">; 50 SDR 41, effective October 11, 2023</span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-4.1"><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003">34-21-4.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-15"><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003">34-21-15</span></a><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">    </span><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-4.1"><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003">34-21-4.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-25"><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003">34-21-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-26"><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0-000003">34-21-26</span></a><span class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="se6d3e54e-9089-478a-adbe-aecc59e8a687000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>