6 CRR-NY 380-2.2NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 6. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
CHAPTER IV. QUALITY SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER C. RADIATION
PART 380. PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION BY RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
SUBPART 380-2. DEFINITIONS
6 CRR-NY 380-2.2
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380-2.2 Units of radioactivity.
For the purposes of this Part, activity is expressed in the special unit of curies (Ci) or in the SI unit of becquerels (Bq), or their multiples, or disintegrations (transformations) per unit of time.
(a) One becquerel = one disintegration per second (S-1).
(b) One curie = 3.7 × 10
10
disintegration per second
 
= 3.7 × 10
10
becquerels
 
= 2.22 × 10
12
disintegrations per minute.
 
6 CRR-NY 380-2.2
Current through June 30, 2022
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