50-79-101. Policy. It is the policy of the state of Montana, in furtherance of its responsibility to protect the public health and safety, to:
     (1) institute and maintain a regulatory program for sources of ionizing radiation so as to provide, for compatibility with the standards and regulatory programs of the federal government, a single effective system of regulation within the state and a system consistent insofar as possible with those of other states; and
     (2) institute and maintain a program to permit development and utilization of sources of ionizing radiation for peaceful purposes consistent with the health and safety of the public.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 108, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 69-5801; Sec. , MCA 1995; redes. by Sec. 13, Ch. 73, L. 1997.