459.0097  Duties of Administrator of Division of Technical Programs.  The Administrator of the Division of Technical Programs shall:

1.  Evaluate the:

(a) Potential effects of radioactive waste upon the physical environment;

(b) Potential health hazards from the disposal of radioactive waste; and

(c) Design of and engineering techniques involved in a facility for the disposal of radioactive waste.

2.  Assure the quality of techniques and procedures used in research involving radioactive waste and of any information developed as a result of the research.

3.  Analyze the geological and technical information which would affect the feasibility and safety of locating a facility for the disposal of radioactive waste in this State.

4.  Perform any other duties assigned to the Administrator by the Executive Director.

(Added to NRS by 1985, 2305)