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2017 Mississippi Code
Title 45 - Public Safety and Good Order
Chapter 14 - Radiation Protection Program
Mississippi Radiation Protection Law of 1976
§ 45-14-13. Licensing and registration of persons to deal with sources of radiation, installations, or equipment utilizing such sources

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 45-14-13 (2017)
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  • (1) The agency shall provide by rule and regulation, for licensing and registration of persons to use, manufacture, produce, transport, transfer, receive, acquire, own or possess sources of radiation, installations, or equipment utilizing such sources. Such rule or regulation shall provide for amendment, suspension or revocation of licenses or registrations. Each application for a specific license shall be in writing on forms prescribed and furnished by the agency and shall state, and be accompanied by, such information or documents, including, but not limited to, plans, specifications and reports for new construction or material alterations as the agency may determine to be reasonable and necessary to decide the qualifications of the applicant to protect the public health and safety. The agency may require all applications or statements to be made under oath or affirmation. Each license shall be in such form and contain such terms and conditions as the agency may deem necessary. No license issued under the authority of this chapter and no right to possess or utilize sources of radiation granted by any license shall be assigned or in any manner disposed of; and the terms and conditions of all licenses shall be subject to amendment, revisions or modification by rules, regulations or orders issued in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
  • (2) Any person who, on the effective date of any agreement with the commission, possesses a license issued by the commission shall be deemed to possess the same pursuant to a license issued under this chapter, which shall expire either ninety (90) days after receipt from the agency of a notice of expiration of such license, or on the date of expiration specified in the federal license, whichever is earlier.
  • (3) Each registration shall be in writing on forms prescribed and furnished by the agency. The agency may require all registrations or statements to be made under oath or affirmation. Each registration shall be in such form and contain such terms and conditions as the agency may deem necessary. No registration issued under the authority of this chapter and no right to possess or utilize sources of radiation granted by any registration shall be assigned or in any manner disposed of; and the terms and conditions of all registrations shall be subject to amendment, revisions or modification by rules, regulations or orders, issued in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
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