| Effective Date: |
February 1, 1996
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| Last Revised Date: |
September 1, 2011
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| Responsible Unit(s): | |
| Responsible Unit Email(s): | |
| Manual: | |
| Status: |
Active
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Purpose and Summary
The purpose of the policy is to outline the requirements and procedures for ordering radioactive materials.
Scope
This policy applies to all University locations and units, including all University extensions, satellite locations, and off-site campus units, both domestic and international.
Policy
- A Requisition for the purchase of radioactive materials must be approved by Environmental Health & Safety before it may be processed by Purchasing.
- Requisitions must be coded with object code 5240 which will route the Requisition directly to Environmental Health & Safety for the required approval. Also, the requisition description should include the isotope, chemical form, protocol number and package size.
Procedures
- Requisitions for radioactive material must contain the following notation:
RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL ORDERED UNDER APPROVAL NO. _____________ - Radioactive Materials will be delivered to Environmental Health & Safety. Environmental Health & Safety technical staff will make final delivery to the Researcher.
- For further information, contact Environmental Health & Safety at ehs-help@arizona.edu or 520-626-6850.
Please note that the following sections are provided solely for the convenience of users and are not part of the official policy.