NRS 416.030 – General powers of Governor.
The Governor or the Governor’s designee may: 1. Collect and compile information concerning current, past and future sources, users and supplies of water and energy in this state. 2. Devise contingency plans that provide for conserving, allocating, using, increasing the supply or taking whatever steps are necessary to prevent a water or energy emergency, or […]
NRS 416.040 – Power of Governor to request information, issue subpoenas and enter contracts.
The Governor or the Governor’s designee may: 1. Request any state agency or political subdivision of the State to supply any information in its possession or readily accessible to it concerning the use, supply, source, allocation or distribution of water or energy. 2. Request any business, industry, trade association or other organization or person doing […]
NRS 416.050 – Proclamation of emergency: Determination by Governor; notice and hearing in area affected in certain circumstances; filing.
1. The Governor may, by proclamation, declare a water or energy emergency, or impending water or energy emergency, whenever he or she determines that: (a) The President of the United States or Congress has declared that an actual or impending water or energy emergency exists in this state or elsewhere in the United States; or […]
NRS 416.060 – Powers of Governor upon proclamation of emergency.
Upon the proclamation of a water or energy emergency under this chapter, the Governor may: 1. Issue, amend or rescind any regulation or order designed to alleviate or manage in an orderly manner the water or energy emergency including without limitation the regulation as necessary of the allocation, conservation or use of water or energy […]
NRS 416.070 – Confidentiality of information furnished at request of Governor; protective order; penalty for disclosure.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, any information furnished under NRS 416.040 and designated as confidential by the person providing the information shall be maintained as confidential by the Governor and any other person who obtains information which he or she knows to be confidential under this section. 2. The Governor shall not […]
NRS 416.080 – Variance from regulation or order: Procedures for application and hearing; judicial review.
1. If the Governor issues a proclamation of a water or energy emergency under this chapter, he or she shall adopt procedures by which any person directly affected may, for good cause, apply for a partial or total variance from any regulation or order issued pursuant to NRS 416.060. 2. In adopting these procedures, the […]
NRS 416.090 – Filing notice of official action; period of effectiveness of official action; issuance of new declaration of emergency upon expiration of prior declaration.
1. Notice of any official action taken by the Governor pursuant to NRS 416.050 or subsection 1 or 2 of NRS 416.060, including a proclamation of a water or energy emergency or the issuance, amendment, suspension or rescission of any regulation or order, shall be filed with the Secretary of State. 2. The official action […]
NRS 416.100 – Penalties for violation of regulation or order.
1. Any person who violates any regulation or order issued by the Governor pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. In addition to any other penalties which may be imposed pursuant to this section, any person who violates any such regulation or order issued by the Governor is liable for a civil […]
NRS 415A.240 – Scope of practice; administrative sanctions.
1. Subject to subsections 2 and 3, a volunteer health practitioner shall adhere to the scope of practice for a similarly licensed practitioner established by the licensing provisions, practice acts or other laws of this State. 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, this chapter does not authorize a volunteer health practitioner to provide […]
NRS 415A.250 – Effect of chapter on certain other laws; incorporation of certain volunteer health practitioners into emergency personnel of State.
1. This chapter does not limit any rights, privileges or immunities provided to volunteer health practitioners by laws other than this chapter. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, this chapter does not affect requirements for the use of health practitioners pursuant to the Emergency Management Assistance Compact. 2. The Division, pursuant to the Emergency […]