Annual report (1982) on the administration of the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 - Public Law 90-602, April 1, 1983. Report for 1 Jan 82-31 Dec 82

Technical Report · Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:5847402

The Secretary of HHS is required by Subpart 3, Part F of Title III of the PHS Act; 42 USC 263b et seq. (Public Law 90-602) to submit an annual report to the President for transmittal to the Congress on or before April 1 on the administration of The Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act. The detailed information required to be included in the report is outlined in Section 360D of the Public Health Service Act. The Food and Drug Administration, through its National Center for Devices and Radiological Health, is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Act. This report covers the detailed operation of the Agency in carrying out that responsibility for calendar year 1982. In reviewing the operations of the NCDRH as reported in this document, it should be kept in mind that the day-to-day administration of the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 is only a part of the functions of the Center; other activities, for example in nuclear medicine and medical applications and guidelines, are not included in this report.

• Research Organization: National Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Rockville, MD (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5847402
• Report Number(s): PB-83-203356
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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