1. In carrying out the purposes of NRS 445B.100 to 445B.640, inclusive, the Department may:
(a) Collect money from the sale of emission credits or allocations.
(b) Cooperate with appropriate federal officers and agencies of the Federal Government, other states, interstate agencies, local governmental agencies and other interested parties in all matters relating to air pollution control in preventing or controlling the pollution of the air in any area.
(c) On behalf of this State, apply for and receive money made available to the State for programs from any private source or from any agency of the Federal Government under the Federal Act. All money received from any federal agency or private source as provided in this section must be paid into the State Treasury and must be expended, under the direction of the Department, solely for the purpose for which the grant has been made.
(d) Certify to the appropriate federal authority that facilities are in conformity with the state program and requirements for control of air pollution, or will be in conformity with the state program and requirements for control of air pollution if such facility is constructed and operated in accordance with the application for certification.
(e) Develop measures for control of air pollution originating in the State.
2. All money collected by the Department pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 must be deposited in the State General Fund for credit to the Account for the Management of Air Quality.
3. The Department shall:
(a) Develop proposed regulations establishing requirements for public participation in the determination by the Department of the amount of emission credits or allocations that are available for sale pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1; and
(b) Recommend that the Commission adopt the proposed regulations pursuant to NRS 445B.210.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1809; A 2007, 1024)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 445B.100 - Declaration of public policy.
NRS 445B.110 - "Air contaminant" defined.
NRS 445B.115 - "Air pollution" defined.
NRS 445B.120 - "Commission" defined.
NRS 445B.125 - "Department" defined.
NRS 445B.130 - "Director" defined.
NRS 445B.135 - "Federal Act" defined.
NRS 445B.137 - "Greenhouse gas" defined.
NRS 445B.140 - "Hazardous air pollutant" defined.
NRS 445B.145 - "Operating permit" defined.
NRS 445B.150 - "Person" defined.
NRS 445B.155 - "Source" and "indirect source" defined.
NRS 445B.205 - Department designated as State Air Pollution Control Agency.
NRS 445B.210 - Powers of Commission.
NRS 445B.215 - Notice of public hearing on regulations of Commission.
NRS 445B.220 - Additional powers of Commission.
NRS 445B.225 - Power of Commission to require testing of sources.
NRS 445B.230 - Powers and duties of Department.
NRS 445B.240 - Power of representatives of Department to enter and inspect premises.
NRS 445B.245 - Power of Department to perform or require test of emissions from stacks.
NRS 445B.275 - Creation; members; terms.
NRS 445B.280 - Attendance of witnesses at hearing; contempt; compensation.
NRS 445B.330 - Notice of regulatory action: Requirement; method; contents of notice.
NRS 445B.340 - Appeals to Commission: Notice of appeal.
NRS 445B.350 - Appeals to Commission: Hearings.
NRS 445B.360 - Appeals to Commission: Appealable matters; action by Commission; regulations.
NRS 445B.400 - Conditions and criteria for granting variance; power to revoke.
NRS 445B.410 - Renewal; protest and hearing on application for renewal.
NRS 445B.420 - Limitations on duration; annual review.
NRS 445B.430 - Granting and renewal discretionary.
NRS 445B.450 - Notice and order by Director; hearing; alternative procedures.
NRS 445B.460 - Injunctive relief.
NRS 445B.470 - Prohibited acts; penalty; establishment of violation; request for prosecution.
NRS 445B.508 - Reduction or mitigation of increases in emissions; air pollution credits.
NRS 445B.510 - Commission may require program for designated area.
NRS 445B.520 - Commission may establish or supersede county program.
NRS 445B.530 - Commission may assume jurisdiction over specific classes of air contaminants.
NRS 445B.540 - Restoration of superseded local program; continuation of existing local program.
NRS 445B.560 - Plan or procedure for emergency.
NRS 445B.570 - Confidentiality and use of information obtained by Department; penalty.
NRS 445B.580 - Officer of Department may inspect or search premises; search warrant.
NRS 445B.600 - Private rights and remedies not affected.
NRS 445B.610 - Provisions for transition in administration.
NRS 445B.705 - "Approved inspector" defined.
NRS 445B.710 - "Authorized inspection station" defined.
NRS 445B.720 - "Authorized station" defined.
NRS 445B.722 - "Automobile wrecker" defined.
NRS 445B.724 - "Body shop" defined.
NRS 445B.725 - "Commission" defined.
NRS 445B.727 - "Consignee" defined.
NRS 445B.728 - "Consignment auction" defined.
NRS 445B.729 - "Distributor" defined.
NRS 445B.730 - "Evidence of compliance" defined.
NRS 445B.735 - "Fleet station" defined.
NRS 445B.736 - "Garage" defined.
NRS 445B.737 - Heavy-duty motor vehicle" defined.
NRS 445B.738 - "Licensee" defined.
NRS 445B.739 - "Lienholder" defined.
NRS 445B.740 - "Light-duty motor vehicle" defined.
NRS 445B.743 - "Manufacturer" defined.
NRS 445B.745 - "Motor vehicle" defined.
NRS 445B.747 - Motor vehicle fuel" defined.
NRS 445B.750 - "Passenger car" defined.
NRS 445B.755 - "Pollution control device" defined.
NRS 445B.7555 - "Rebuilder" defined.
NRS 445B.756 - "Registered owner" defined.
NRS 445B.7565 - "Salvage pool" defined.
NRS 445B.757 - Special fuel" defined.
NRS 445B.758 - "Used motor vehicle" defined.
NRS 445B.7585 - "Vehicle dealer" defined.
NRS 445B.795 - Compulsory program for control of emissions: Limitations.
NRS 445B.807 - Consignment auction: Qualifying event; certification of auctioneer; regulations.
NRS 445B.810 - State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to provide assistance.
NRS 445B.820 - Installation and inspection of pollution control device.
NRS 445B.835 - Administrative fine; hearing; additional remedies to compel compliance.
NRS 445B.845 - Criminal penalty; enforcement of provisions by peace officer; mitigation of offense.