A Sample Policy (UVM)
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Rationale:
- In keeping with the UVM mission of education and outreach, it is appropriate for persons under the age of 18 years to occasionally enter research laboratories for educational and work-related purposes; e.g. HELIX research program and "bring your child to
- But because the Nuclear Regulatory Commission restricts the amount of radiation exposure that minors can receive and because there are a wide variety of chemical and biological hazards associated with laboratory work, it is necessary to establish guidelin