DHS 157.12(1)(1)Registration requirement.
DHS 157.12(1)(a)(a) No person may possess, receive, use, own or transfer a device purchased under a general license that contains at least 370 MBq (10 millicuries) of cesium-137, 3.7 MBq (0.1 millicurie) of strontium-90, 37 MBq (1 millicurie) of cobalt-60, 3.7 MBq (0.1 millicurie) of radium-226 or 37 MBq (1 millicurie) of americium- 241 or any other transuranic unless that person registers annually with the department and pays a fee as prescribed in sub. (6). Each address for a location of use as described in sub. (3) (d) represents a separate general licensee and requires a separate registration.
DHS 157.12(1)(b)(b) A person in possession of devices that meet the criteria for registration under par. (a) shall notify the department of bankruptcy as specified in s. DHS 157.13 (10) (e) and (f).
DHS 157.12(2)(2)Exemptions. A person who possesses, receives, uses, owns or transfers a device purchased under a general license that is included under a new or existing specific license or that contains isotopes different from those listed in sub. (1) is exempt from the requirements of this section.
DHS 157.12(3)(3)Information requirements. A general licensee shall furnish the following information and any other information specifically requested by the department:
DHS 157.12(3)(a)(a) Name and mailing address of the general licensee.
DHS 157.12(3)(b)(b) Information about each device: the manufacturer, model number, serial number, radioisotope and activity as indicated on the label.
DHS 157.12(3)(c)(c) Name and telephone number of the individual designated by management as a representative of the general licensee.
DHS 157.12(3)(d)(d) Address at which the device is used or stored. For a portable device, the address of the primary place of storage.
DHS 157.12(3)(e)(e) Certification by signature from the individual representing the general licensee that the information concerning the device or devices has been verified through a physical inventory and check of label information.
DHS 157.12(3)(f)(f) Certification by signature from the individual designated by management to represent the general licensee that the individual is aware of the requirements of the general license.
DHS 157.12(4)(4)Change of address. A general licensee shall report, in writing, an address change to the department within 30 calendar days after moving the devices. In the case of portable devices, a general licensee shall report the device’s primary storage location.
DHS 157.12(6)(6)Fees.
DHS 157.12(6)(a)(a) A general licensee shall pay an annual registration fee of $100 per site and $50 per device specified in sub. (1). The department may not assess an additional fee for recording changes in registration information.
DHS 157.12(6)(b)(b) The annual registration fee for the next year shall be paid by December 31 of the prior year of registration. The department shall issue a notice of registration following receipt of the registration fee. If the annual registration fee for the next year is not received by the department by December 31 of the prior year of registration, a licensee shall pay a penalty fee of $25, in addition to the registration fee and regardless of the number of devices, before the department will issue a new notice of registration.
DHS 157.12(7)(7)Inspection by mail.
DHS 157.12(7)(a)(a) A general licensee shall complete an inspection by mail form, provided by the department with each annual registration renewal, and return it to the department by December 31 of that year. The form shall include information deemed necessary by the department.
DHS 157.12(7)(b)(b) No additional fee may be required for this form.
DHS 157.12(7)(c)(c) A general licensee who fails to complete this form may be subject to a site inspection.
DHS 157.12 HistoryHistory: CR 01-108: cr. Register July 2002 No. 559, eff. — see Note at the start of the chapter; CR 06-021: am. (3) (intro.), r. (5) Register October 2006 No. 610, eff. 11-1-06; CR 09-062: renum. (1) to be (1) (a) and am., cr. (1) (b) Register April 2010 No. 652, eff. 5-1-10.
DHS 157.13DHS 157.13Specific licenses.
DHS 157.13(1)(1)Filing application for specific licenses.
DHS 157.13(1)(a)(a) An application for a specific license shall be filed on a form prescribed by the department.
DHS 157.13 NoteNote: A specific license application form may be obtained by writing the Department, including a description of the proposed activity to be licensed. The Department’s address is: Department of Health Services, Radiation Protection Section, P.O. Box 2659, Madison WI 53701-2659; or by downloading from the Department’s website at: http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/radiation/radioactivematerials/index.htm.
DHS 157.13(1)(b)(b) The department may at any time after the filing of the original application, and before the expiration of the license, require further statements to enable the department to determine whether the application should be granted or denied or whether a license should be modified, suspended or revoked.
DHS 157.13(1)(c)(c) The applicant, licensee or a person authorized to act on behalf of the applicant or licensee shall sign the application.
DHS 157.13(1)(d)(d) A license application may include a request for a license authorizing one or more activities.
DHS 157.13(1)(e)(e) In the application, the applicant may incorporate by reference information contained in previous applications, statements or reports filed with the department provided such references are clear and specific.
DHS 157.13(1)(f)(f) The department shall make applications and documents submitted to the department available for public inspection under ss. 19.32 to 19.39, Stats.