1. On or before January 1 of each year, the State Forester Firewarden shall, in coordination and cooperation with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and the fire chiefs within the Lake Tahoe Basin, submit a report concerning fire prevention and forest health in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin to:
(a) The Legislative Committee for the Review and Oversight of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Marlette Lake Water System created by NRS 218E.555 and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislature;
(b) The Governor;
(c) The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency; and
(d) Each United States Senator and Representative in Congress who is elected to represent the State of Nevada.
2. The report submitted by the State Forester Firewarden pursuant to subsection 1 must address, without limitation:
(a) The status of:
(1) The implementation of plans for the prevention of fires in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin, including, without limitation, plans relating to the reduction of fuel for fires;
(2) Efforts concerning forest restoration in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin; and
(3) Efforts concerning rehabilitation of vegetation, if any, as a result of a fire or other event which significantly disturbs the vegetation in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin.
(b) Compliance with:
(1) The goals and policies for fire prevention and forest health in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin; and
(2) Any recommendations concerning fire prevention or public safety made by any fire department or fire protection district in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin.
(c) Any efforts to:
(1) Increase public awareness in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin regarding fire prevention and public safety; and
(2) Coordinate with other federal, state, local and private entities with regard to projects to reduce fire hazards in the Nevada portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 513; A 2011, 3736; 2013, 2367; 2019, 740)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 528 - Forest Practice and Reforestation
NRS 528.014 - "d.b.h." defined.
NRS 528.015 - "Director" defined.
NRS 528.016 - "Division" defined.
NRS 528.017 - "Dry season" defined.
NRS 528.0173 - "Ground-based equipment" defined.
NRS 528.0175 - "Logging operation" defined.
NRS 528.0185 - "Minimally stocked" defined.
NRS 528.021 - "Operating area" defined.
NRS 528.024 - "Slash" defined.
NRS 528.0255 - "Stream" defined.
NRS 528.026 - "Thrifty trees" defined.
NRS 528.0263 - "Timber owner" defined.
NRS 528.030 - Statement of purposes.
NRS 528.040 - Administration by State Forester Firewarden.
NRS 528.042 - Logging permit: Requirement; application.
NRS 528.043 - Logging permit: Logging plan; performance bond.
NRS 528.044 - Logging permit: Issuance; denial; hearing after denial; return of performance bond.
NRS 528.045 - Logging permit: Duration; renewal.
NRS 528.047 - Logging permit: Suspension and revocation.
NRS 528.048 - Variance required for operating ground-based equipment on certain slopes.
NRS 528.050 - Stocking requirements after completion of logging operations.
NRS 528.0551 - Control of erosion: Water breaks and culverts required.
NRS 528.0552 - Control of erosion: Outsloped drainage in lieu of water breaks or culverts.
NRS 528.0553 - Control of erosion: Hand maintenance required in absence of other structures.
NRS 528.0554 - Control of erosion: Use of slash to retard water flow.
NRS 528.057 - Seeding of trails, roads and landings required on completion of operations.
NRS 528.060 - Rules and regulations of State Forester Firewarden.
NRS 528.070 - Required practices to prevent and suppress fire.
NRS 528.083 - Timberland conversion certificate: Conversion plan; affidavit; performance bond.
NRS 528.085 - Timberland conversion certificate: Contents; not transferable; renewal.
NRS 528.088 - Timberland conversion certificate: Suspension and revocation.
NRS 528.092 - "Conservation plant materials" defined.
NRS 528.093 - "Desert forestry" defined.
NRS 528.094 - "Native landscape" defined.
NRS 528.095 - "Production" defined.
NRS 528.096 - "Public property" defined.
NRS 528.097 - "Revegetation" defined.
NRS 528.098 - "Urban forestry" defined.
NRS 528.100 - Cooperative agreements for establishment of nurseries; Fund for Forest Nurseries.
NRS 528.107 - Buildings, equipment and personnel for state nurseries.
NRS 528.115 - Cooperative agreements for research and dissemination of information.