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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-016931
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 197.2 (CFR 2018); 40 CFR 191.02 (CFR 2018); 40 CFR 190.02 (CFR 2018)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-016931",
  "term": "Member of the Public",
  "field": "Environment",
  "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.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 197.2 (CFR 2018)",
    "40 CFR 191.02 (CFR 2018)",
    "40 CFR 190.02 (CFR 2018)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/member-of-the-public/"
}

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