Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft regulatory guide (DG), DG-8061, "Release of Patients Administered Radioactive Material." This DG is proposed Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide (RG) 8.39 of the same name. This proposed revision provides licensees with methods that are acceptable to the NRC for the release of patients after a medical procedure involving the administration of unsealed byproduct material, such as radiopharmaceuticals, or implants that contain radioactive material.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 10 CFR Part 35 [NRC-2023-0086] AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Draft guide; request for comment. SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft regulatory guide (DG), DG-8061, “Release of Patients Administered Radioactive Material.” This DG is proposed Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide (RG) 8.39 of the same name. This proposed revision provides licensees with methods that are acceptable to the NRC for the release of patients after a medical procedure involving the administration of unsealed byproduct material, such as radiopharmaceuticals, or implants that contain radioactive material. DATES: Submit comments by June 20, 2023. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods; however, the NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal rulemaking website: Federal rulemaking website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2023-0086. Address questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; telephone: 301-415-0624; email: Stacy.Schumann@nrc.gov . For technical questions, contact the individuals listed in the For Further Information Contact section of this document. Mail comments to: Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWFN-7-A60M, U.S…
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Citation: 88 FR 24495
