Wisconsin § 254.33 - Public policy.
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§ 254.33. Public policy.
Since radiations and their sources can be instrumental in the improvement of the health and welfare of the public if properly utilized, and may be destructive or detrimental to life or health if carelessly or excessively employed or may detrimentally affect the environment of the state if improperly utilized, it is hereby declared to be the public policy of this state to encourage the constructive uses of radiation and to prohibit and prevent exposure to radiation in amounts which are or may be detrimental to health. It is further the policy for the department to advise, consult and cooperate with other agencies of the state, the federal government, other states and interstate agencies and with affected groups, political subdivisions and industries; and, in general, to conform as nearly as possible to nationally accepted standards in the promulgation and enforcement of rules. 254.33 History History: 1985 a. 29 ; 1993 a. 27 s. 225 ; Stats. 1993 s. 254.33; 1995 a. 27 ss. 6332 , 9116 (5) ; 1999 a. 9 . 254.33 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See also ch. DHS 157 , Wis. adm. code.
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 254.33 cover?
Section 254.33 ("Public policy.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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