Laws and Rules
Texas Laws - Health and Safety Code
Texas Laws and Statutes Governing Radiation Control
Statute | Title |
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Chapter 401 | Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation |
Rules and Regulations - Title 25, Texas Administrative Code
Rules and Regulations - Radiation Control program
Rule | Title | Revision Date |
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§289.101 (HTML) §289.101 (PDF, 26KB) |
Memorandum of Understanding Between the Department of State Health Services and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Regarding Radiation Control Functions | 09/07/14 |
§289.102 (HTML) §289.102 (PDF, 94KB) |
Memorandum of Understanding Between the Department of State Health Services and the Railroad Commission of Texas Regarding Radiation Control Functions | 01/02/12 |
§289.130 (HTML) §289.130 (PDF, 85KB) |
Radiation Advisory Board | 12/27/07 |
§289.201 (HTML) §289.201 (PDF, 215KB) |
General Provisions for Radioactive Material | 10/23/24 |
§289.202 (HTML) §289.202 (PDF, 446KB) |
Standards for Protection Against Radiation from Radioactive Material | 10/23/24 |
RC Form 202-2 (PDF, 81KB) |
“Cumulative Occupational Exposure History” RC Form 202-2 | 10/11 |
RC Form 202-3 (PDF, 84KB) |
“Occupational Exposure Record for a Monitoring Period” RC Form 202-3 | 10/11 |
§289.203 (HTML) §289.203 (PDF, 109KB) |
Notices, Instructions, and Reports to Workers; Inspections | 10/01/11 |
RC Form 203-1 (PDF, 65KB) |
"Notice to Employees" RC Form 203-1 (standalone document) | 10/01/11 |
§289.204 (HTML) §289.204 (PDF, 129KB) |
Fees for Certificates of Registration, Radioactive Material Licenses, Emergency Planning and Implementation, and Other Regulatory Services | 09/07/14 |
§289.205 (HTML) §289.205 (PDF, 91KB) |
Hearing and Enforcement Procedures | 12/27/07 |
§289.226 (HTML) §289.226 (PDF, 218KB) |
Registration of Radiation Machine Use and Services | 07/16/21 |
§289.227 (HTML) §289.227 (PDF, 328KB) |
Use of Radiation Machines in the Healing Arts See Note 289.227 |
05/01/13 |
§289.227 - FAQs (PDF, 357KB) |
Questions and Answers - 25 TAC §289.227, Use of Radiation Machines in the Healing Arts | 01/13/15 |
§289.228 (HTML) §289.228 (PDF, 104KB) |
Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiation Machines | 05/01/08 |
§289.229 (HTML) §289.229 (PDF, 338KB) |
Radiation Safety Requirements for Accelerators, Therapeutic Radiation Machines, Radiation Therapy Simulation Systems, and Electronic Brachytherapy Devices | 09/30/2024 |
§289.230 (HTML) §289.230 (PDF, 378KB) |
Certification of Mammography Systems and Mammography Machines Used for Interventional Breast Radiography | 04/29/12 |
§289.231 (HTML) §289.231 (PDF, 280KB) |
General Provisions and Standards for Protection Against Machine-Produced Radiation | 12/29/11 |
§289.232 (HTML) §289.232 (PDF, 852KB) |
Radiation Control Regulations for Dental Radiation Machines | 06/25/19 |
§289.232(i)(5)(B)(iii) (PDF, 44KB) | "Notice to Employees" RC Form 232-1 (for Dentists only) | 06/25/19 |
§289.233 (HTML) §289.233 (PDF, 667KB) |
Radiation Control Regulations for Radiation Machines Used in Veterinary Medicine | 04/26/21 |
§289.233(i)(3)(F)(ii)(I) (PDF, 93KB) | "Occupational Exposure Record for a Monitoring Period" RC Form 233-1 (for Veterinarians Only) | 04/26/21 |
§289.233(j)(4)(B)(ii) (PDF, 201KB) | "Notice to Employees" RC Form 233-2 (for Veterinarians Only) | 04/26/21 |
§289.234 (HTML) §289.234 (PDF, 113KB) |
Mammography Accreditation | 04/29/12 |
§289.251 (HTML) §289.251 (PDF, 500KB) |
Exemptions, General Licenses, and General Licenses Acknowledgements | 09/24/18 |
§289.252 (HTML) §289.252 (PDF, 715KB) |
Licensing of Radioactive Material | 10/29/24 |
§289.253 (HTML) §289.253 (PDF, 186KB) |
Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging Service Operations and Tracer Studies | 10/23/24 |
§289.255 (HTML) §289.255 (PDF, 253KB) |
Radiation Safety Requirements and Licensing and Registration Procedures for Industrial Radiography | 10/23/24 |
§289.256 (HTML) §289.256 (PDF, 534KB) |
Medical and Veterinary Use of Radioactive Material | 10/23/24 |
§289.257 (HTML) §289.257 (PDF, 1486KB) |
Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Material | 10/23/24 |
§289.258 (HTML) §289.258 (PDF, 153KB) |
Licensing and Radiation Safety Requirements for Irradiators | 10/23/24 |
§289.259 (HTML) §289.259 (PDF, 186KB) |
Licensing of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) | 04/11/99 |
§289.301 (HTML) §289.301 (PDF, 261KB) |
Registration and Radiation Safety Requirements for Lasers and Intense-Pulsed Light Devices | 10/12/08 |
Notes Regarding Specific Rules
§289.227 - View the DSHS letter sent to registrants and other interested parties: