Md. Code, Environment § 7-243
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 7-243, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§7–243.
Official statutory text
If any radiation escapes from a low-level nuclear facility into the environment, the low-level nuclear waste facility permit holder shall:
(1) Notify the Department promptly of:
(i) The name of the radioactive substance involved;
(ii) The quantity of the radioactive substance released;
(iii) The intensity of the radiation released; and
(iv) The composition of all radionuclides of the radioactive substance in terms of constituent weights; and
(2) Provide any additional information that the Department requests.
(1) Notify the Department promptly of:
(i) The name of the radioactive substance involved;
(ii) The quantity of the radioactive substance released;
(iii) The intensity of the radiation released; and
(iv) The composition of all radionuclides of the radioactive substance in terms of constituent weights; and
(2) Provide any additional information that the Department requests.
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