§ 45-14-29. Bond, insurance or other security of persons dealing in radioactive materials

MS Code § 45-14-29 (2019) (N/A)

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(a) run in favor of the State of Mississippi in the amount set by the agency which shall be a reasonable amount commensurate with the possible danger and potential damage which may occur due to the use, manufacture, production, transportation, transfer, receipt, acquisition or possession of radioactive materials; provided, however, that the minimum amounts shall be as follows:

(i) One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) for all damages because of bodily injury sustained by one (1) person as the result of any one (1) occurrence and Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) for all damages because of bodily injury sustained by two (2) or more persons as the result of any one (1) occurrence;

(ii) One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) for all claims arising out of damage to property as the result of any one (1) occurrence including completed operations, with an aggregate limit of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) for all property damage to which the policy applied; and

(b) have as guarantor on such bond or insurance a surety company licensed to do business in the State of Mississippi.

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