TITLE 32: ENERGY
CHAPTER II: ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
SUBCHAPTER b: RADIATION PROTECTION
PART 340 STANDARDS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION
SECTION 340.1205 NOTIFICATION OF CREDIBLE THREATS


 

Section 340.1205  Notification of Credible Threats

 

Upon notification to or by any Federal, State or local law enforcement agency or the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that radioactive material in possession by the licensee is the subject of a credible threat, the licensee shall:

 

a)         follow the instructions from the law enforcement agency; and

 

b)         notify the Agency within 1 hour by calling the Agency's 24-hour emergency number at (217)782-7860 or (800)782-7860.  This notification is required unless otherwise instructed by the law enforcement agency.

 

AGENCY NOTE:  "Credible threat" means any threat to radioactive material that a licensee believes warrants notice to law enforcement or any threat that law enforcement believes warrants notice to a licensee.

 

(Source:  Amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 20841, effective December 16, 2005)