Section 13-7-60. Agreements to take over certain activities from Federal Government; persons licensed by Federal Government.

SC Code § 13-7-60 (2019) (N/A)

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(A) The Governor, on behalf of the State, is authorized to enter into agreements with the Federal Government providing for discontinuance of certain of the Federal Government's activities with respect to radiation sources and the assumption thereof by the State toward the end of instituting and maintaining a regulatory program compatible with the standards and regulatory programs of the Federal Government and consonant insofar as possible with those of other states.

(B) Any person who on the effective date of an agreement under subsection (A) of this section possesses a license issued by the Federal Government authorizing activities, the regulation of which is assumed by the State under such agreement, shall be deemed to possess a license issued under this article, which shall expire either ninety days after receipt from the Department of Health and Environmental Control of a notice of expiration of such license, or upon the date of expiration specified in the Federal license; whichever is earlier.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-400.15; 1967 (55) 305; 1970 (56) 1991.

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