{"id":140,"date":"2016-01-29T16:01:15","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T16:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/radiological-health\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2025-09-05T17:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:22:48","slug":"guidance-documents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/radiological-health\/radiological-health\/x-ray-machine-program\/guidance-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"X-ray Guidance Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guidance documents are intended to benefit x-ray registrants by enhancing the information and understanding of topics found in the Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations (<a href=\"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/admincode\/title12\/agency5\/chapter481\/\">12VAC5-481<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/GetFile.cfm?File=C:\\TownHall\\docroot\\GuidanceDocs\\601\\GDoc_VDH_1817_v9.pdf\" rel=\"\">ORH-700: Guidance on the Retention of X-ray Records<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/GetFile.cfm?File=C:\\TownHall\\docroot\\GuidanceDocs\\601\\GDoc_VDH_2559_v5.pdf\" rel=\"\">ORH-707: Guidance on Film Processing Chemicals &#8211; Disposal or Reclamation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/GetFile.cfm?File=C:\\TownHall\\docroot\\GuidanceDocs\\601\\GDoc_VDH_5428_v3.pdf\" rel=\"\">ORH-730: Guidance on the Disposal of X-ray Equipment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townhall.virginia.gov\/L\/GetFile.cfm?File=C:\\TownHall\\docroot\\GuidanceDocs\\601\\GDoc_VDH_5577_v4.pdf\">ORH-740: Quality Management Programs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Office of Radiological Health | 109 Governor Street | Richmond, VA\u00a0 23219<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Telephone (804) 864-8150<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guidance documents are intended to benefit x-ray registrants by enhancing the information and understanding of topics found in the Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations (12VAC5-481). 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