<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaP0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537eca000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:03:01:08.07"><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000000">44:03:01:08.07</span></a><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000001">.  Equipment standards for mobile X ray equipment.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0"> </span><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">In addition to</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0"> § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:03:01:08.02"><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000002">44:03:01:08.02</span></a><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">, mobile X ray equipment must have the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0"> exposure switch located so the operator can stand at least six feet from the useful beam. If sufficient shielding is provided to protect the operator from stray radiation, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">in which case </span><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">the exposure switch may be located closer.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537eca000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">    </span><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0"> 26 SDR 96, effective January 23, 2000</span><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">; 50 SDR 41, effective October 11, 2023</span><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">    </span><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000001">General Authority</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">: SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-4.1"><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000002">34-21-4.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-15"><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000002">34-21-15</span></a><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">    </span><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-4.1"><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0-000002">34-21-4.1</span></a><span class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537ecaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s478af9a8-cf82-4810-9f86-c323a0537eca000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>