Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 459.103 - "Stochastic effect" defined
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 459.103
Current through February 27, 2024
"Stochastic effect" means the effects on health that occur randomly and for which:
1. The probability of the effect occurring, rather than its severity, is assumed to be a linear function of the dose of radiation; and
2. It is believed that there is no threshold.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 1-18-94
NRS 459.201
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