Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
- COMMITTEE ON HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE
- DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
- 459.400 - Purpose.
- 459.405 - Definitions.
- 459.410 - “Commission” defined.
- 459.415 - “Department” defined.
- 459.420 - “Director” defined.
- 459.425 - “Disposal” defined.
- 459.428 - “Hazardous material” defined.
- 459.429 - “Hazardous substance” defined.
- 459.430 - “Hazardous waste” defined.
- 459.432 - “Household waste” defined.
- 459.435 - “Management of hazardous waste” defined.
- 459.440 - “Manifest” defined.
- 459.445 - “Person” defined.
- 459.448 - “Regulated substance” defined.
- 459.450 - “Storage” defined.
- 459.455 - “Treatment” defined.
- 459.460 - Applicability and administration of NRS 459.400
- 459.465 - Types of waste subject to NRS 459.400
- 459.470 - Department designated as state agency for regulation of hazardous waste.
- 459.475 - Duties of Department.
- 459.480 - Delegation of responsibility for enforcement of NRS 459.400
- 459.485 - Duties of Commission.
- 459.490 - General requirements for regulations.
- 459.500 - Contents of regulations; enforcement of regulations relating to transportation and handling of hazardous waste.
- 459.501 - Certification of laboratory required for performance of analysis to detect presence of hazardous waste or regulated substance in soil or water for certain purposes; exception.
- 459.502 - Certification of laboratory required for performance of analysis for person who generates waste to determine whether waste is hazardous.
- 459.505 - Agreements to provide state land for areas for disposal of hazardous waste.
- 459.510 - Fees for use of areas for disposal owned by State: Amount; payment; waiver; collection of interest; penalties.
- 459.512 - Payment of additional fees by facility for management of hazardous waste for training emergency personnel and ensuring safety of shipment of hazardous materials; penalty for late payment.
- 459.515 - Construction, alteration or operation of facility without permit unlawful; exception.
- 459.520 - Regulations governing permits.
- 459.525 - Financial responsibility of owner or operator of facility; claim against insurer, guarantor, surety or other person providing evidence of financial responsibility.
- 459.530 - Account for Management of Hazardous Waste: Creation; source; separate accounting for certain fees collected.
- 459.535 - Account for Management of Hazardous Waste: Use.
- 459.537 - Account for Management of Hazardous Waste: Payment of costs of responding to leak, spill or accident; reimbursement; action by Attorney General.
- 459.540 - Condition in permit specifying time allowed for completion of modification.
- 459.545 - Substitution of equivalent standards of protection.
- 459.546 - Variances: Conditions and criteria for granting; revocation.
- 459.547 - Variances: Renewal; protest and hearing on application for renewal.
- 459.548 - Variances: Regulations governing applications; fees.
- 459.549 - Variances: Granting and renewal discretionary.
- 459.550 - Records and reports.
- 459.555 - Disclosure of public and confidential information.
- 459.558 - Applicability of NRS 459.560
- 459.560 - Inspections.
- 459.565 - Action to prevent practice or act which constitutes hazard to human health, public safety or environment.
- 459.570 - Order to prevent act or practice which violates NRS 459.400
- 459.575 - Subpoenas.
- 459.580 - Injunctive relief.
- 459.585 - Civil penalties; damages.
- 459.590 - Unlawful transportation of hazardous waste.
- 459.595 - False statement, representation or certification; tampering with device.
- 459.600 - Operation without permit or in violation of condition of permit or order; disposal or discharge of hazardous waste in unauthorized manner; penalty.
- FUND FOR BROWNFIELD PROJECTS
- 459.860 - Definitions.
- 459.862 - “Administrator” defined.
- 459.864 - “Brownfield project” defined.
- 459.866 - “Brownfield site” defined.
- 459.868 - “Brownfields Restoration Act” defined.
- 459.870 - “Commission” defined.
- 459.872 - “Division” defined.
- 459.874 - “Federal grant” defined.
- 459.876 - “Fund” defined.
- 459.878 - Creation; use of money; payment of claims; acceptance of gifts, appropriations, contributions, grants and bequests.
- 459.880 - Limitations on use of money.
- 459.882 - Limitations regarding expenditures from money from federal grant.
- 459.884 - Duties of Division.
- 459.886 - Powers of Division.
- 459.888 - Administrator may collect fee to defray costs of administering Fund.
- 459.890 - Administrator may employ persons necessary to carry out duties.
- HANDLING OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
- IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY REGARDING PLANNING FOR ANDRESPONDING TO DISCHARGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
- 459.790 - “Hazardous material” defined.
- 459.792 - Scope of immunity: State Emergency Response Commission; local emergency planning committees; persons providing equipment, advice or other assistance.
- 459.794 - Exclusions from immunity: Damages from gross negligence or misconduct; persons causing discharge; persons receiving compensation for assistance.
- 459.796 - Prerequisites for immunity: Persons providing equipment, advice or other assistance.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 459.900 - Submission to governmental agencies of information regarding manufacture, processing, use and disposal of toxic chemicals.
- 459.910 - Unlawful to store high-level radioactive waste in State.
- 459.920 - Prerequisites for operation or display of radar gun or similar device.
- 459.930 - Immunity from liability for certain persons for response actions and cleanup with respect to certain real property at which hazardous substance has been or may have been released.
- NUCLEAR PROJECTS
- 459.009 - Definitions.
- 459.0091 - Commission on Nuclear Projects: Creation; membership; terms and salary of members.
- 459.0092 - Commission on Nuclear Projects: Duties.
- 459.0093 - Agency for Nuclear Projects: Creation; composition; appointment and qualifications of Executive Director.
- 459.0094 - Executive Director of Agency for Nuclear Projects: Duties.
- 459.0095 - Executive Director of Agency for Nuclear Projects: Powers.
- 459.0096 - Executive Director and Administrators: Administration of laws relating to Division; classification; certain other employment prohibited.
- 459.0097 - Duties of Administrator of Division of Technical Programs.
- 459.0098 - Duties of Administrator of Division of Planning.
- PROGRAM FOR VOLUNTARY CLEANUP OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ANDRELIEF FROM LIABILITY
- 459.610 - Definitions.
- 459.612 - “Administrator” defined.
- 459.614 - “Commission” defined.
- 459.616 - “Division” defined.
- 459.618 - “Eligible property” defined.
- 459.620 - “Hazardous substance” defined.
- 459.622 - “Participant” defined.
- 459.624 - “Program” defined.
- 459.626 - “Prospective purchaser” defined.
- 459.628 - “Remedial agreement” defined.
- 459.630 - “Responsible party” defined.
- 459.632 - Certain real property deemed to be eligible property.
- 459.634 - Application for participation in program; action by Administrator on application.
- 459.636 - Submission of remedial agreement for approval; prerequisites to approval; explanation of disapproval.
- 459.638 - Certification of completion of remedial agreement; issuance, contents and recordation of certificate of completion; explanation of failure to issue certificate.
- 459.640 - Effect of certificate of completion: Relief from liability.
- 459.642 - Effect of certificate of completion: Limitations on relief from liability.
- 459.644 - Effect of certificate of completion: Applicability to persons other than original holder.
- 459.646 - Limitations on liability of lenders and persons with security interest in property.
- 459.648 - Limitations on liability of prospective purchasers.
- 459.650 - Action against responsible party by holder of certificate of completion or seller of property.
- 459.652 - Termination of participation in program.
- 459.654 - Review of decisions of Administrator.
- 459.656 - Adoption of regulations by Commission.
- REGULATION OF HIGHLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND EXPLOSIVES
- REGULATION OF MILLS AND BY-PRODUCTS
- 459.300 - Legislative findings.
- 459.310 - Fees for regulating operations concerning uranium and care and maintenance of radioactive tailings and residues; posting of security; Fund for Licensing Uranium Mills; Fund for Care of Urani
- 459.320 - Prerequisites to issuance of license.
- 459.330 - Terms and conditions to be contained in license.
- 459.340 - Title to site for disposal and by-products to be transferred to United States or this State before termination of production.
- 459.350 - Person exempt from licensing may be required to observe or perform remedial work.
- 459.360 - Standards of management of by-products.
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMPACT
- STATE CONTROL OF RADIATION
- STORAGE TANKS
- 459.800 - Definitions.
- 459.802 - “Commission” defined.
- 459.804 - “Department” defined.
- 459.806 - “Director” defined.
- 459.808 - “Division” defined.
- 459.810 - “Operator” defined.
- 459.812 - “Owner” defined.
- 459.814 - “Person” defined.
- 459.816 - “Regulated substance” defined.
- 459.818 - “Release” defined.
- 459.820 - “Storage tank” defined.
- 459.822 - Department designated as state agency for regulation of storage tanks.
- 459.824 - Duties of Director.
- 459.825 - Coordination of fees, regulations and forms; duties of regulatory agencies.
- 459.826 - Regulations of Commission: General requirements.
- 459.828 - Owner or operator of storage tank to provide Department with certain information.
- 459.830 - Regulations of Commission: Standards of performance.
- 459.832 - Regulations of Commission: Closure, removal, disposal and management of storage tanks.
- 459.834 - Regulations of Commission regarding corrective action, evidence of financial responsibility; determination of whether corrective action is required.
- 459.836 - Permits to operate storage tanks: Regulations; terms and conditions; fee.
- 459.838 - Account for Management of Storage Tanks: Creation; sources; claims.
- 459.840 - Account for Management of Storage Tanks: Use; reimbursement; action by Attorney General.
- 459.842 - Enforcement by Department; delegation of responsibility.
- 459.844 - Subpoenas.
- 459.846 - Disclosure of information obtained by Department.
- 459.848 - Authority to enter and inspect.
- 459.850 - Action to alleviate hazard to human health, public safety or environment.
- 459.852 - Order for corrective action.
- 459.854 - Injunctive relief.
- 459.856 - Civil penalties; damages.
- WESTERN INTERSTATE NUCLEAR COMPACT