Section 10. Registration fees

All operators or owners of diagnostic X-ray machines used in the healing arts and capable of producing radiation shall pay the following registration fee:

$50 for each machine and additional tube(s) that have a required annual inspection, collected annually;

$50 for each machine and additional tube(s) that have a required inspection every three years, collected every three years.

All operators or owners of therapeutic X-ray, particle accelerators, and teletherapy machines used in the healing arts capable of producing radiation shall pay the following annual registration fee:

$50 for each machine with a maximum beam energy of less than 500 KVp;

$50 for each machine with a maximum beam energy of 500 KVp or greater.

Where the operator or owner of the aforementioned machines is a state agency or local government, that agency is exempt from the payment of the registration fee.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-20-02 § 1, eff. January 1, 1989; amended, Volume 25, Issue 11, eff. March 4, 2009.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-229.1 of the Code of Virginia.