NEXT IS A PROGRAM IN WHICH STATE
RADIATION CONTROL AGENCIES MEASURE X-RAY MACHINE OUTPUT THROUGH A
STANDARDIZED FIELD SURVEY TECHNIQUE. THIS SURVEY PROCEDURE ALLOWS
DETERMINATION OF RADIATION EXPOSURE TO THE PATIENT AND ALSO ALLOWS
CALCULATION OF RADIATION DOSE TO CERTAIN BODY ORGANS FROM STANDARD
RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATIONS.
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the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
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the proposed collection of information, that the certification
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(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
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and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.