§ 10002 - Statement of purpose

CHAPTER 107— CONSUMER-PATIENT RADIATION HEALTH AND SAFETY

It is the purpose of this chapter to—

(1) provide for the establishment of minimum standards by the Federal Government for the accreditation of education programs for persons who administer radiologic procedures and for the certification of such persons; and

(2) insure that medical and dental radiologic procedures are consistent with rigorous safety precautions and standards.