(7)
10 CFR Part 70 - Regulations to protect against:
(a)
Accidental conditions of criticality in the shipment of special nuclear material
1)
Companies or individuals licensed to own or
possess special nuclear material must obtain
prior approval for proposed shipping pro-
cedures for materials in excess of certain
quantities
(8)
Regulating AEC contractor operations
(a)
AEC contractors not governed by licensee regulations
(b)
Must maintain programs of radiation protection
that meet requirements and standards of the AEC
as published in AEC manuals for contractors
(c)
Contractors have considerable freedom in estab-
lishing administrative and technical details of
radiation programs
(d)
b.
Final approval rests with AEC
U.S. Public Health Service
(1)
Agency responsible for conducting studies and assisting
state health departments to protect public health
(2)
Does not have regulatory responsibilities
(3)
Has investigating and adjudicatory functions in connection with any water or air pollution affecting more
than one state
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