Member of the Public
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016931
1. Anyone who is not a radiation worker for purposes of worker protection.
2. Any individual except during the time when that individual is a worker engaged in any activity, operation, or process that is covered by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
3. Any individual that can receive a radiation dose in the general environment, whether he may or may not also be exposed to radiation in an occupation associated with a nuclear fuel cycle. However, an individual is not considered a member of the public during any period in which he is engaged in carrying out any operation which is part of a nuclear fuel cycle.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-016931 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | 40 CFR 197.2 (CFR 2018); 40 CFR 191.02 (CFR 2018); 40 CFR 190.02 (CFR 2018) |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Member of the Public",
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"definition": "1. Anyone who is not a radiation worker for purposes of worker protection.\n\n2. Any individual except during the time when that individual is a worker engaged in any activity, operation, or process that is covered by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.\n\n3. Any individual that can receive a radiation dose in the general environment, whether he may or may not also be exposed to radiation in an occupation associated with a nuclear fuel cycle. However, an individual is not considered a member of the public during any period in which he is engaged in carrying out any operation which is part of a nuclear fuel cycle.",
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"40 CFR 191.02 (CFR 2018)",
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