Radiation Control

Disclaimer: Please be advised that the following does not constitute the official version of this regulation. As is the case with all state regulations, official versions are available from the Secretary of the Commonwealth's State Publications and Regulations Division, through the State Bookstore. For the official version, contact the State Bookstore in Boston at (617) 727-2834.

Non-Ionizing Radiation

• 105 CMR 121.000: Laser System 
• 105 CMR 122.000: RF and Cellular Phone Tower 
• 105 CMR 123.000: Tanning Facilities 

Ionizing Radiation 105 CMR 120.000

• Summary of Changes to 105 CMR 120.000, effective 4/30/10 
• Table of Contents 
• Section Descriptions 
• 105 CMR 120.001: General Provisons 
• 105 CMR 120.016: Enforcement 
• 105 CMR 120.020: Registration of Radiation Machine Facilities and Services 
• 105 CMR 120.100 Licensing of Radioactive Material 
• 105 CMR 120.200 Standards for Protection Against Radiation  file size 1MB
• 105 CMR 120.300: Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations 
• 105 CMR 120.400: X-Rays in the Healing Arts 
• 105 CMR 120.430: Therapeutic Radiation Machines 
• 105 CMR 120.500: Use of Radionuclides in the Healing Arts 
• 105 CMR 120.600: Radiation Safety Requirements for Analytical X-Ray Equipment 
• 105 CMR 120.620: Licensing and Radiation Safety Requirements for Irradiators 
• 105 CMR 120.700: Radiation Safety Requirements for Particle Accelerators 
• 105 CMR 120.750-1: Notice to Employees 
• 105 CMR 120.750: Notices, Instruction, and Reports to Workers; Inspections 
• 105 CMR 120.770: Transportation of Radioactive Material  file size 2MB
• 105 CMR 120.800: Licensing and Operational Requirements for Low-Level Radioactive Waste Facilities 
• 105 CMR 120.890: Low-Level Radioactive Waste Minimization Regulations 
• 105 CMR 120.900: Radiation Safety Requirements for Wireline Service Operations and Subsurface Tracer Studies  file size 3MB

Low Level Radioactive Waste

• Low Level Radioactive Waste Regulations Table of Contents 
• 345 CMR 1.00: Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Plan 
• 345 CMR 1.13: Maximum Average Concentrations in High Volume, Low Activity Waste 
• 345 CMR 2.00: Low Level Radioactive Waste Reserved for Future Use 
• 345 CMR 3.00: The Selection of Operators 
• 345 CMR 4.00: Low Level Radioactive Waste Management Fund 

Other

• 105 CMR 124.000: Provision of Thyroid Blocking Agents
• 105 CMR 125.000: Radiologic Technologists Licensing 
• 105 CMR 127.000: Mammography Facilities Licensing 

This information is provided by the Radiation Control Program within the Department of Public Health.