ML24059A027
| ML24059A027 | |
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| Issue date: | 02/28/2024 |
| From: | Russell Chazell NRC/SECY/RAS |
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| Download: ML24059A027 (1) | |
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[7590-01-P]
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Charter Renewal
AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
ACTION: Notice of renewal of the Charter of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes
SUMMARY
- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has determined that renewal of the charter for the Advisory Committee of the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) until February 28, 2026, is in the public interest in connection with duties imposed on the Commission by law. This action is being taken in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration.
The purpose of the ACMUI is to provide advice to the NRC on policy and technical issues that arise in regulating the medical use of byproduct material for diagnosis and therapy. Responsibilities include providing guidance and comments on current and proposed NRC regulations and regulatory guidance concerning medical use; evaluating certain non-routine uses of byproduct material for medical use; and evaluating training and experience of proposed authorized users. The members are involved in preliminary discussions of major issues in determining the need for changes in NRC policy and regulation to ensure the continued safe use of byproduct material. Each member provides technical assistance in his/her spec ific area(s) of expertise, particularly with respect to emerging technologies. Members al so provide guidance as to NRCs role in relation to the responsibilities of other Federal agencies as well as of various professional organizations and boards.
Members of this Committee have demonstrated professional qualifications and expertise in both scientific and non-scientific disciplines including nuclear medicine; nuclear cardiology; radiation therapy; medical physics; nuclear pharmacy; State medical 2
regulation; patients rights and care; health care administration; and Food and Drug Administration regulation.
CONTACT INFORMATION: Lillian Armstead, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555; e-mail:
Lillian.Armstead@nrc.gov.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 28 th day of February, 2024.
For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Russell E. Chazell, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.