[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 133 (Friday, July 10, 2020)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 41442]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-14599]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
10 CFR Part 35
[Docket No. PRM-35-21; NRC-2020-0037]
Patient Release Criteria for Radioactive Iodine
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Petition for rulemaking; withdrawal by petitioner.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the
withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a petition for
rulemaking (PRM-35-21), dated November 15, 2019, filed by Peter Crane
on behalf of Sensible Controls on Administrations of Radioactive
Iodine. The petitioner requested that the NRC revise its regulations
regarding the criteria for patient release after the administration of
radioactive iodine. By letter dated May 22, 2020, the petitioner
withdrew the petition.
DATES: The docket for PRM-35-21, is closed on July 10, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2020-0037 when contacting the
NRC about the availability of information regarding this petition. You
may obtain publicly-available information related to this action by any
of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2020-0037. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this document.
NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the
ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS
Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public
Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or
by email to [email protected].
Attention: The Public Document Room (PDR), where you may
examine and order copies of public documents, is currently closed. You
may submit your request to the PDR via email at [email protected] or
call 1-800-397-4209 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (EST), Monday
through Friday, except Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Noto, Office of Nuclear
Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6795, email:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 15, 2019, the NRC received a
petition for rulemaking from Peter Crane, on behalf of Sensible
Controls on Administrations of Radioactive Iodine, requesting revision
to the criteria in Sec. 35.75 of title 10 of the Code of Federal
Regulations related to patient release after the administration of
radioactive iodine. The NRC docketed the petition on January 24, 2020
(Docket No. PRM-35-21). On May 22, 2020, the petitioner submitted a
request to withdraw his petition (ADAMS Accession No. ML20143A159)
given the COVID-19 public health emergency. The NRC acknowledges
withdrawal of the petition and is closing Docket No. PRM-35-21; NRC-
2020-0037.
Dated: July 1, 2020.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Annette L. Vietti-Cook,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2020-14599 Filed 7-9-20; 8:45 am]
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