Code of Alabama - Title 22: Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control - Section 22-14-2 - Declaration of policy

Section 22-14-2 - Declaration of policy.

It is the policy of the State of Alabama in furtherance of its responsibility to protect the public health and safety:

(1) To institute and maintain a regulatory program for sources of ionizing radiation so as to provide for:

a. Compatibility with the standards and regulatory programs of the federal government;

b. A single, effective system of regulation within the state; and

c. A system consonant insofar as possible with those of other states; and

(2) To institute and maintain a program to permit development and utilization of sources of ionizing radiation for peaceful purposes consistent with the health and safety of the public.

(Acts 1963, No. 582, p. 1269, §1.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021