MN SF4319

Establishes annual registration fees for ionizing radiation-producing equipment including base facility fee of $100 plus per-source fees: medical/veterinary ($100), dental ($40), and other equipment ($100).

Requires radiation therapy facilities to pay $500 annual registration fee and industrial accelerators to pay $150, with electron microscopy equipment exempt from fees.

Mandates individuals operating x-ray equipment on living humans pass a national or state examination approved by the commissioner, with specified credentials from organizations like ARRT and ACRRT.

Adds new provisions allowing cardiovascular technologists, nuclear medicine technologists, and radiation therapy technologists to operate specific equipment types under defined credential and supervision requirements.

Requires periodic radiation safety inspections at least once every four years and eliminates previous variance authority provisions for scope of practice modifications.