§22-14-2. Declaration of policy.  


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  • It is the policy of the State of Alabama in furtherance of its responsibility to protect the public health and safety:

    (1) To institute and maintain a regulatory program for sources of ionizing radiation so as to provide for:

    a. Compatibility with the standards and regulatory programs of the federal government;

    b. A single, effective system of regulation within the state; and

    c. A system consonant insofar as possible with those of other states; and

    (2) To institute and maintain a program to permit development and utilization of sources of ionizing radiation for peaceful purposes consistent with the health and safety of the public.

(Acts 1963, No. 582, p. 1269, §1.)