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Kansas Radiation Protection Regulations and Statutes

The following regulations represent an electronic facsimile of Kansas Administrative Regulations, promulgated by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and published by the Kansas Secretary of State. These rules are taken from electronic copies of the printed state regulations which serve as the agency's official rules and regulations. The printed regulations represent the final word in matters of interpretation.

Click on the following link to the electronic facsimile of the Kansas Administrative Regulations:

Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Standards for Protection Against Radiation

  • Part 1. General.
  • Part 2. Registration of Radiation Producing Devices.
  • Part 3. Licensing of Sources of Radiation.
  • Part 4. Standards for Protection Against Radiation.
  • Part 5. Use of X-rays in the Healing Arts.
  • Part 6. Use of Radioactive Materials in the Healing Arts.
  • Part 7. Special Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations.
  • Part 8. Radiation Safety Requirements for Analytical X-ray Equipment.
  • Part 9. Radiation Safety Requirements for Particle Accelerators.
  • Part 10. Notices, Instructions and Reports to Worker: Inspections.
  • Part 11. Wireline and Subsurface Tracer Studies
  • Part 12.  Licensing and Radiation Safety Requirements for Irradiators
  • Part 13.  Contingency Planning for Response to Radioactive Material Emergencies
  • Part 14.  Therapeutic Radiation Machines
  • Part 15.  Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Material

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Standards for Protection Against Radiation include adoption by reference of certain of the Parts. The documents that were adopted by reference can be accessed by clicking on the appropriate link.

KDHE Part

Adoption by Reference resource

Part 6

10 CFR Part 35

Part 12

10 CFR Part 36

Part 14

Suggested State Regulations for Control of Radiation Part X

Click on the following links to go to the electronic facsimile of the appendices:

Appendices to Part 4: Standards for Protection Against Radiation

The appendices include the following:

  • Appendix A: Protection Factors for Respirators
  • Appendix B: Annual Limits on Intake (ALIs) and Derived Air Concentrations (DACs) of Radionuclides for Occupational Exposure; Effluent Concentrations; Concentrations for Release Sewerage
  • Appendix C: Quantities of Licensed Material Requiring Labeling

Kansas Radiation Statutes

The following represents an electronic facsimile of the Kansas Statutes Annotated (K.S.A.). These statutes are taken from the electronic version. The printed K.S.A. represents the final word in matters of interpretation.