Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 445C - Environmental Requirements; Cleanup of Discharged Petroleum

NRS 445C.010 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 445C.010 to 445C.120, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 445C.020 - "Environmental audit" defined. - "Environmental audit" means an examination of the materials or practices...

NRS 445C.030 - "Environmental requirement" defined. - "Environmental requirement" means a requirement contained in NRS 444.440 to...

NRS 445C.040 - "Regulated facility" defined. - "Regulated facility" means an area, building, tank or other facility...

NRS 445C.050 - "Regulated person" defined. - "Regulated person" means the owner or operator of a regulated...

NRS 445C.060 - "Regulatory agency" defined. - "Regulatory agency" means: 1. The State Environmental Commission; 2. The...

NRS 445C.070 - Mitigating factors considered by court in determining criminal penalty for violation; written agreement regarding environmental audit may be modified; authority of regulatory agency not limited by mitigation of criminal penalty. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a court...

NRS 445C.080 - Presumption that regulated person is not liable for administrative or civil penalty for violation; written agreement concerning environmental audit may be modified; authority of regulatory agency not limited by presumption against liab... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 445C.090, a regulated...

NRS 445C.090 - Rebuttal of presumption that regulated person is not liable for administrative or civil penalty for violation. - The presumption against administrative or civil liability set forth in...

NRS 445C.100 - Administrative or civil proceedings for violation: Burdens of proof. - In an administrative or civil proceeding for a violation of...

NRS 445C.110 - Environmental audit: Privileged; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, an environmental...

NRS 445C.120 - Regulations; court or administrative hearing officer not to consider failure to conduct environmental audit in determining liability for violation. - 1. A regulatory agency may adopt regulations to carry out...

NRS 445C.150 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 445C.150 to 445C.410, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 445C.160 - "Board" defined. - "Board" means the Board to Review Claims. (Added to NRS...

NRS 445C.170 - "Department" defined. - "Department" means the Department of Motor Vehicles. (Added to NRS...

NRS 445C.180 - "Diesel fuel of grade number 1" defined. - "Diesel fuel of grade number 1" means a distillate from...

NRS 445C.190 - "Diesel fuel of grade number 2" defined. - "Diesel fuel of grade number 2" means a distillate from...

NRS 445C.200 - "Discharge" defined. - "Discharge" means any release, leaking or spilling from a storage...

NRS 445C.210 - "Division" defined. - "Division" means the Division of Environmental Protection of the State...

NRS 445C.220 - "Fund" defined. - "Fund" means the Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum....

NRS 445C.230 - "Heating oil" defined. - "Heating oil" means diesel fuel of grade number 1 or...

NRS 445C.240 - "Motor vehicle fuel" defined. - "Motor vehicle fuel" has the meaning ascribed to it in...

NRS 445C.250 - "Operator" defined. - "Operator" means a person who: 1. Owns, controls or is...

NRS 445C.260 - "Person" defined. - "Person" includes the United States, this State, and any agency...

NRS 445C.270 - "Petroleum" defined. - "Petroleum" means crude oil or any fraction thereof which is...

NRS 445C.280 - "Storage tank" defined. - "Storage tank" means any tank, and the distribution piping associated...

NRS 445C.290 - Legislative findings. - The Legislature finds that: 1. Protection of this State’s environment,...

NRS 445C.300 - Board to Review Claims: Creation; members; Chair; administrative assistance; compensation of members. - 1. The Board to Review Claims is hereby created in...

NRS 445C.310 - Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum: Creation; administration by Division; adoption of regulations by Board; claims; grant program to assist in defraying cost of preventing discharges; program of assistance to assist in comply... - 1. The Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum is...

NRS 445C.320 - Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum: Expenditures for certain discharges; limitations; reimbursement. - Notwithstanding any provision of NRS 445C.150 to 445C.410, inclusive, to...

NRS 445C.330 - Collection of fee for certain fuels and heating oil; exempt products; payment of expenses of Department. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Department...

NRS 445C.340 - Registration of storage tanks: Collection of annual fee; exempt tanks; reimbursement and other liability for noncompliance. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Division...

NRS 445C.350 - Transfer of portion of ending balance in Fund to certain accounts. - If the balance in the Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges...

NRS 445C.360 - Report of discharge from tank required; cleanup of discharge; demonstration required for certain coverage for cleanup. - 1. The operator of every storage tank, and every person...

NRS 445C.370 - Allocation of costs resulting from discharge from certain storage tanks for heating oil. - The costs resulting from a discharge from a storage tank...

NRS 445C.380 - Allocation of costs resulting from discharge from other storage tanks; additional allotments from Fund; requirement to hold public hearings under certain circumstances. - 1. If the costs resulting from a discharge from any...

NRS 445C.390 - Liability for costs to clean up discharge caused by willful or wanton misconduct, gross negligence or violation of statute or regulation. - 1. Any person who, through willful or wanton misconduct, through...

NRS 445C.400 - Pro rata reduction if balance of Fund insufficient for full payment. - If the balance in the Fund is insufficient to pay...

NRS 445C.410 - Storage tanks exempted from certain provisions; optional coverage of exempted tank. - 1. Except as otherwise specifically provided in NRS 445C.320, the...