10 CFR § 35.26 - Radiation protection program changes.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s35.26"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 35.26 - Radiation protection program changes."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "35.26"
section_name: "Radiation protection program changes."
chapter_name: "NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION"
part_number: "35"
part_name: "MEDICAL USE OF BYPRODUCT MATERIAL"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 81, 161, 181, 182, 183, 223, 234, 274 (42 U.S.C. 2111, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2273, 2282, 2021); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 206 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5846); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note."
regulatory_source: "67 FR 20370, Apr. 24, 2002, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "35"
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# 35.26 Radiation protection program changes.

(a) A licensee may revise its radiation protection program without Commission approval if—

(1) The revision does not require a license amendment under § 35.13;

(2) The revision is in compliance with the regulations and the license ;

(3) The revision has been reviewed and approved by the Radiation Safety Officer and licensee management; and

(4) The affected individuals are instructed on the revised program before the changes are implemented.

(b) A licensee shall retain a record of each change in accordance with § 35.2026.