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Question 34: What are the applicable radiation limits in a
controlled area if the licensee does not allow members of
the public to enter the area?
Answer: Occupational dose limits apply to individuals who
receive an "occupational dose" in a "controlled area." (See
definitions of "occupational dose" and "controlled area" in
10 CFR 20.1003.) (References: 10 CFR 20.1003, 10 CFR
20.1201)