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Title 15 - Mississippi Department of HealthPart 21 - Division of Radiological HealthSubpart 78 - Radiological HealthChapter 1 - REGULATIONS FOR CONTROL OF RADIATION IN MISSISSIPPI
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
Rule 15-21-78-1.1.16 - Units of Activity

15 Miss. Code. R. 21-78-1.1.16

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Rule 15-21-78-1.1.16 - Units of Activity

For purposes of these regulations, activity is expressed in the special unit of curie (Ci), or in the SI unit of becquerel (Bq) or their multiples, or disintegrations or transformations per unit of time.

1. One becquerel (Bq) = 1 disintegration or transformation per second (dps or tps).
2. One curie (Ci) = 3.7E+10 disintegrations or transformations per second (dps or tps) = 3.7E+10 becquerel (Bq) = 2.22E+12 disintegrations or transformations per minute (dpm or tpm).

15 Miss. Code. R. 21-78-1.1.16

Miss. Code Ann. § 45-14-11