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Radioactive Material Forms and Documents

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Regulatory Guides

Fees for Radioactive Material Licenses(DOC)
Regulatory Guide 6.20, Revision 5 - Fees for radioactive material licenses


Fixed Gauge Guide (Individual documents)
Regulatory Guide 1.20, Revision 2, February 2008 - For the preparation of applications for use of sealed sources in fixed gauges. also contains an application for non-human use of radioactive materials

Revision 1 should be used for new license applications, license renewals and amendments as applicable.

This regulatory guide is made up of multiple individual documents provided together as a single PDF file. The documents are also available individually.


Gamma Stereotactic Radiosurgery Regulatory Guide (DOC)
Regulatory Guide 1.70, June 2012 - Guide for the preparation of applications for gamma stereotactic radiosurgery units including gamma knife devices

This regulatory guide is made up of multiple individual documents, provided together as a single file.


HDR Regulatory Guide(DOC)
Regulatory Guide 1.60, October 2011 - Guide for the preparation of applications for high dose rate remote afterloaders

This regulatory guide is made up of multiple individual documents, provided together as a single file. An HDR application checklist is also available.


Industrial Radiography Regulatory Guide (DOC)
Regulatory Guide 1.40, June 2013 - Guide for the preparation of applications for industrial radiography

This regulatory guide is made up of multiple individual documents, provided together as a single file.


Instructions for Recording and Reporting Occupational Radiation Exposure Data(DOC)
Regulatory Guide 6.7, Revision 1 - Instructions for recording and reporting occupational radiation exposure data


Medical Use Guide(DOC)
Regulatory Guide 1.30, Revision 5, August 2014 - For the preparation of applications for a medical use license. Includes license application form

This regulatory guide is made up of multiple individual documents, provided together as a single file.


Monitoring Criteria and Methods to Calculate Occupational Radiation Doses(DOC)
Regulatory Guide 3.34, Revision 2 - Monitoring criteria and methods to calculate occupational radiation doses


Portable Gauge Guide (Individual documents)
Regulatory Guide 1.10, Revision 6, December 2017 - For the preparation of applications for use of sealed sources in portable gauge devices

This regulatory guide is made up of multiple individual documents provided together as a single PDF file. The documents are also available individually.


Preceptor Attestation for Medical Authorized Users Guide  (DOC)
Regulatory Guide 3.50, Revision 2, August 2014 - A required guide to document a physician's training and experience with radioactive materials to become an authorized user listed on a human-medical use radioactive materials license

This regulatory guide is made up of multiple individual documents provided together as a single PDF file. Some of the documents are available individually.


Procedures for Radioactive Materials Enforcement Actions – May 2000
(Incorporated by reference in 64E-5.201 (3), F.A.C., October 8, 2000)


Radiation Dose to the Embryo/Fetus(DOC)
Regulatory Guide 3.36, Revision 1 - Radiation dose to the embryo/fetus


Unsealed or Sealed Sources Guide (non-human use) (Individual documents)
Regulatory Guide 1.50, July 2013 - Instructions for preparing applications for radioactive materials licenses authorizing unsealed and/or sealed sources

This regulatory guide is made up of 30 individual documents, provided together as a single PDF file. The documents are also available individually.

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Forms and Checklists

Form DH 1054, December 2009(DOC) (Incorporated by reference in 64E-5.207, F.A.C.)

Non-human use radioactive materials license application


Non-Human Use Application Checklist(DOC) (Use with form 1054)

Non-human use radioactive materials application checklist


Portable Gauge Checklist(DOC) (Use with form 1054)

Portable gauge license application checklist


Fixed Gauge Checklist(DOC) (Use with form 1054)

Fixed gauge license application checklist


Reciprocity License Notification
Used by out of state licensees seeking reciprocal recognition of their license to be able to use radioactive materials in Florida.


Model Radioactive Material Inventory Form(DOC)
Inventory form - Use to document performance of sealed source inventory. Has columns for recording additional descriptive information not required by chapter 64E-5


Form DH 1322, December 2009(DOC) (Incorporated by reference in 64E-5.207, F.A.C.)

Human use radioactive materials license application (for medical applicants only)


HDR Application Checklist(DOC)(Use with HDR Regulatory Guide 1.60 and DH Form 1322)

Checklist for high dose-rate (HDR) remote afterloading license application


Renewal Attestation and Instructions
Radioactive materials license renewal attestation and instructions (Use for both human and non-human licenses)


Form DH 360(DOC)
Certificate - In Vitro Testing


Form DH 361(DOC)
Certificate - Medical Use Of Radioactive Material Under General License


Form DH 1059(DOC)
Certificate - disposition of radioactive materials


Notice To Employees(DOC)


Form DH 1622(DOC)
Occupational exposure record for a monitoring period


Form DH 1623(DOC)
Ccumulative occupational exposure history


Emergency Notification Poster(DOC) - Instructions(DOC)
Designed to be printed in color on yellow or canary colored paper


Transfers of Industrial Devices Report - April, 2007
Report used to document transfers of generally licensed industrial devices


Bond Risk Factors Calculation Worksheet - March 2014
(Incorporated by reference in 64E-5.2167, F.A.C., July 1, 2015)

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Information Notices

Information Notice 2024-1                                                                    Technetium 99m shortage and the calibration of dose calibrators          


Information Notice 2014-1 - Information Notice 2014-1
Revision 12 filing instructions: Changes to Chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.

The first file contains only the information notice, while the second file contains the notice plus the actual replacement pages for revision 12


Information Notice 2013-1
Establishment and Maintenance of a Positive Safety Culture


Information Notice 2012-1
Authorization for aerosols in diagnostic nuclear medicine


Information Notice 2010-3
Industrial radiography reporting requirements (Clarification of the 24 hour notification requirement for an event in which the sealed source assembly did not return to the fully shielded position within the exposure device)


Information Notice 2010-2
Technetium 99m shortage and the calibration of dose calibrators


Information Notice 2010-1 - Information Notice 2010-1
Revision 10 filing instructions: Changes to Chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.

The first file contains only the information notice, while the second file contains the notice plus the actual replacement pages for revision 10


Information Notice 2009-2
Notice of proposed changes in 64E-5, F.A.C. Majority of changes are regarding the medical use of radioactive materials


Information Notice 2009-1
Varian Medical Systems Varisource high dose-rate remote afterloader events: Source retraction problems


Information Notice 2008-3
Voluntary security enhancements for self-contained irradiators containing cesium chloride sources


Information Notice 2008-2 - Information Notice 2008-2
Revision 8 filing instructions: Changes to chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.

The first file contains only the information notice, while the second file contains the Notice plus the actual replacement pages for Revision 8


Information Notice 2008-1
Nuclear medicine procedure verification


Information Notice 2007-6
Radioactive material license categories and fee revisions


Information Notice 2007-5 - Information Notice 2007-5
Revision 7 filing instructions: Changes to chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.

The first file contains only the information notice, while the second file contains the notice plus the actual replacement pages for Revision 7


Information Notice 2007-4
Renewal attestation


Information Notice 2007-3
Opportunity to Dispose of Unused Radioactive Sources


Information Notice 2007-2
Additional requirements for licensees who possess or transfer certain generally licensed (GL) devices


Information Notice 2007-1 - Information Notice 2007-1
Revision 6 filing instructions: Changes to chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.

The first file contains only the information notice, while the second file contains the notice plus the actual replacement pages for revision 6


Information Notice 2006-4
Portable gauge additional security requirements, Effective 01-01-07


Information Notice 2006-2
Leak testing frequency for troxler portable gauges


Information Notice 2005-1
Medical physicists - Requirements for medical physicists for brachytherapy procedures


Information Notice 2004-1
Overnight mail delivery address


Information Notice 2003-1
HAZMAT training requirements for radioactive material licensees (Replaces information notice 99-3). Includes new USDOT requirements for security awareness training and security plans (if applicable)


Information Notice 2002-9
Am-241/Pu-238 disposal - Provides contact information for licensees who wish to dispose of unwanted or obsolete Am-241 or Pu-238 sources


Information Notice 2002-8
Y-90 Zevalin human use radiopharmaceutical therapy - Contains information needed to amend licenses for medical use of Yttrium-90 (Y-90) as a radiopharmaceutical therapy procedure


Information Notice 2001-6
Changes to 64E-5, F.A.C.; Revision 5 Filing Instructions


Information Notice 2001-4
Changes to 64E-5, F.A.C.; Revision 3 and revision 4 filing instructions


Information Notice 2001-3(DOC)
Panama misadministration information


Information Notice 2001-2(DOC)
Specific license applications for amendments, renewals, terminations, and new licenses


Information Notice 2000-3(DOC)
Licensing requirements for the performance of coronary brachytherapy procedures


Information Notice 2000-2(DOC)
Changes to chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.; Revision 2 filing instructions


Information Notice 2000-1(DOC)
Change of bureau's mailing address and phone number


Information Notice 99-5(DOC)
Problems encountered when manually editing treatment data on the nucletron microselectron-HDR (new) model 105.999


Information Notice 99-4(DOC)
Unplanned radiation exposures to radiographers resulting from failure to follow proper radiation safety procedures


Information Notice 99-2(DOC)
Guidance on the use of a new dose-calculation formalism and revised air-kerma strength standard for Iodine-125 sealed sources


Information Notice 99-1(DOC)
Requirements and responsibilities of authorized users in medical facilities


Information Notice 98-6(DOC)
Requirements for advance notification for the shipment of low level radioactive waste


Information Notice 98-5(DOC)
Changes to chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.; Filing instructions


Information Notice 98-3(DOC)
Requirements for possession, transfer and record retention for generally licensed devices


Information Notice 98-2(DOC)
Notice of exemption - Carbon 14 Urea breath test to detect presence of H. Pylori bacteria


Information Notice 98-1(DOC)
Additional controls for transport of the Amersham model 660 series radiographic exposure devices


Information Notice 97-3(DOC)
Failure of high dose rate (HDR) remote afterlloading device source guide tubes, catheters, and applicators


Information Notice 97-1(DOC)
To high dose rate (HDR) licensees regarding treatment planning errors


Information Notice 96-6(DOC)
Procedures for incident reporting requirements


Information Notice 96-2(DOC)
Failure of safety systems on self-shielded irradiators because of inadequate maintenance and training

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Model Procedures

ALARA Model Procedures(DOC)
ALARA - Model procedures for both sealed and unsealed Sources


MOP Dose - Main Instructions(DOC)
MOP main intructions - Model procedures for conducting a member-of-public (MOP) dose compliance study (Use for all MOP studies)


MOP Dose - Appendix A(DOC)
MOP TEDE - Model procedures for conducting a member-of-public  dose compliance study - Appendix A (Use for all MOP studies)


MOP Dose - Appendix B(DOC)
MOP DDE - Model procedures for conducting a member-of-public  dose compliance study - Appendix B (Use for all MOP studies)


MOP Dose - Appendix C(DOC)
MOP CEDE non-medical facilities - Model procedures for conducting a member-of-public dose compliance study - Appendix C (Use for all non-medical MOP studies with potential for internal exposure)


MOP Dose - Appendix D(DOC)
MOP CEDE medical facilities - Model procedures for conducting a member-of-public dose compliance study - Appendix D (Use for all medical MOP studies with potential for internal exposure)

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