CHAPTER 5

NOTICES, INSTRUCTIONS, AND REPORTS TO WORKERS

Section 1. Purpose.

(a) This Chapter establishes requirements for notices, instructions, and reports by licensees to individuals engaged in work under a license and options available to such individuals in connection with the Department's inspections of licensees to ascertain compliance with the provisions of the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act, Wyoming Statute §§ 35-11-2001 et seq, and regulations, orders, and licenses issued thereunder regarding radiological working conditions as specified within the provision of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.

Section 2. Scope.

 (a) This Chapter applies to all persons who receive, possess, use, own, or transfer licensed material.

Section 3. Incorporation by Reference (IBR) of 10 Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.) Part 19; Notice, Instructions and Reports to Workers: Inspection and Investigations.

(a) The Department fully adopts and hereby incorporates by reference 10 C.F.R, Part 19, revised as of January 1, 2022, including all sections and any notes and appendices therein, unless expressly provided otherwise in these rules. These rules do not include any later amendments or editions of the incorporated matter.

(b) The following 10 C.F.R. sections as listed on January 1, 2022 are excluded from these rules: 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.5, 19.8, 19.14(a), and 19.18.

(c) Any references in 10 C.F.R. Part 19 adopted by reference to the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or any component thereof shall be deemed to be a reference to the Department.

(d) Any reference in the federal rules adopted by reference to the Commission's "Form 3" shall be deemed a reference to the Department's "Uranium Recovery Program Form 3".