Title of Regulation: 12VAC5-490. Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations: Fee Schedule (adding 12VAC5-490-50).

Statutory Authority: § 32.1-229.1 of the Code of Virginia.

Effective Date: January 11, 2018.

Agency Contact: Steve Harrison, Director, Division of Radiological Health, Virginia Department of Health, 109 Governor Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 864-8151, FAX (804) 864-8155, or email steve.harrison@vdh.virginia.gov.

Summary:

The amendments establish fees for the initial registration and subsequent annual renewal of registration for individuals who inspect x-ray devices in the Commonwealth.

Summary of Public Comments and Agency's Response: No public comments were received by the promulgating agency.

12VAC5-490-50. Private inspector registration fees.

A. Individuals included on the Commonwealth's list of qualified inspectors of x-ray machines pursuant to § 32.1-229.1 D 5 of the Code of Virginia as of November 1, 2016, shall pay annually a registration renewal fee of $150 [ to the Virginia Department of Health X-Ray Program ] to remain on the list as a qualified inspector of x-ray machines pursuant to 12VAC5-481-340.

B. Individuals requesting to be placed on the Commonwealth's list of qualified inspectors of x-ray machines pursuant to § 32.1-229.1 D 5 of the Code of Virginia shall:

1. Request approval by the Office of Radiological Health to become a qualified inspector of x-ray machines pursuant to 12VAC5-481-340;

2. Pay an initial registration fee of $150 [ to the Virginia Department of Health X-Ray Program ], once approved; and

3. Pursuant to subsection A of this section, pay annually a registration renewal fee of $150 to remain on the list as a qualified inspector of x-ray machines pursuant to 12VAC5-481-340.

NOTICE: The following form used in administering the regulation was filed by the agency. The form is not being published; however, online users of this issue of the Virginia Register of Regulations may click on the name of the form with a hyperlink to access it. The form is also available from the agency contact or may be viewed at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations, General Assembly Building, 2nd Floor, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

FORMS (12VAC5-490)

Application to be Listed as a Private Inspector of X-ray Machines, RH-F-27 (eff. 9/2014)