Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 21 - Division of Radiological Health
Subpart 78 - Radiological Health
Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS FOR CONTROL OF RADIATION IN MISSISSIPPI
Subchapter 19 - Domestic Licensing of Special Nuclear Material
Rule 15-21-78-1.19.1 - Purpose

1. The following are not adopted by reference: Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations 70.1(c), (d), and (e); 70.4 Paragraph (2) Common defense and security, in the definition of "Commencement of Construction", and Paragraph 9(ii) Common defense and security, in the definition of "Construction"; 70.20a; 70.20b; 70.21(a)(1), (c), (f), (g), and (h); 70.22(b), (c), (f), (g), (h), (i), G), (k), (1), (m), and (n); 70.23(a)(6), (a)(7), (a)(8), (a)(9), (a)(10), (a)(ll), (a)(12), and (b); 70.23a; 70.25(a)(1); 70.31(c), (d), and (e); 70.32(a)(1), (a)(4), (a)(5), (a)(6), (a)(7), (b)(1), (b)(3), (b)(4), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), G), and (k); 70.42(b)(6); and 70.51(c).

2. Requirements in Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations Part 70 that apply to "byproduct material" also apply to naturally occurring or accelerator-produced radioactive material.

3. Where the words "NRC", "commission", "nuclear regulatory commission", "United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission", "NRC regional administrator", "NRC regional office", "administrator of the appropriate nuclear regulatory commission's regional office", "administrator of the appropriate regional office", or "nuclear regulatory commission's office of nuclear material safety and safeguards, division of industrial and medical nuclear safety" appear in Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations Part 70, substitute the words "Mississippi State Department of Health".

4. Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations Part 40 employee protection also applies to violations of Mississippi State Department of Health Regulations for the Control of Radiation Subchapter 10.

5. "Act" includes the Mississippi Radiation Protection Law of 1976.

6. Mississippi State Department of Health form number 844 E "Application for Radioactive Material License" (Other Uses), must be used instead of NRC form 313 as specified in Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations Part 70.

7. Mississippi State Department of Health form number 935, "notice to employees", must be posted instead of NRC form 3 that is specified in Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations Part 70.

8. For references to Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 170 and 171, see Mississippi State Department of Health Regulations for the Control of Radiation in Mississippi Rule 1.1.18 for applicable fee.