Subpart A - General Provisions





 
§ 835.1 Scope. 

 


  (a) General. The rules in this part establish radiation protection 
standards, limits, and program requirements for protecting individuals 
from ionizing radiation resulting from the conduct of DOE activities.
  (b) Exclusion. The requirements in this part do not apply 
to:
  (1) Activities that are regulated through a license by the 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission or a State under an Agreement 
with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, including activities 
certified by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under section 
1701 of the Atomic Energy Act;
  (2) Activities conducted under the authority of the Director, 
Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, as described in Pub. L. 98-
525;
  (3) Activities conducted under the Nuclear Explosives and 
Weapons Safety Program relating to the prevention of accidental 
or unauthorized nuclear detonations; or
  (4) Background radiation, radiation doses received as a patient 
for the purposes of medical diagnosis or therapy, or radiation 
doses received from voluntary participation in medical research 
programs.




v§ 835.2  Definitions.