ARMY AR 700-52 PDF

Purpose. This regulationa.

a. Provides procedures for the submission of applications for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission licenses for byproduct, source, and special nuclear materials.

b. Prescribes procedures :for control of radioactive materials not licensed by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.

c. Provides guidance for Department of Army agencies in procuring, coordinating, or controlling the use of radioactive materials.

Applicability. The provisions of this regulation apply to all Department of the Army agencies applying for the use of unlicensed radioactive materials, or U.S. Atomic Energy Commission licenses for byproduct, source and special nuclear materials which will be possessed, used, stored, or disposed of within the United States and its territories and possessions. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission licenses are not required for byproduct, source, or special nuclear materials possessed, used, stored, or disposed by the Department of the Army agencies outside of the United States and its territories and possessions. This regulation is not applicable to the procurement or use of radioactive materials in nuclear or radiological weapons and nuclear reactors established in accordance with provisions of Section 91 Atomic Energy Act of 1954, or to the operations of the Defense Atomic Support Agency.