As used in NRS 459.009 to 459.0098, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Agency” means the Agency for Nuclear Projects. 2. “Commission” means the Commission on Nuclear Projects. 3. “Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the Agency. 4. “Radioactive waste” is limited to: (a) The highly radioactive material resulting from the reprocessing of […]
1. The Commission on Nuclear Projects, consisting of seven members, is hereby created. 2. The Commission consists of: (a) Three members of the Governor’s own choosing. (b) Two members chosen by the Governor from a list of three names submitted to the Governor by the Legislative Commission. (c) Two members chosen by the Governor, one […]
The Commission shall: 1. Be informed on issues and developments relating to the disposal of radioactive waste. 2. Report to the Governor and the Legislature on any matter relating to the disposal of radioactive waste which it deems appropriate and on any such matter requested by the Governor. 3. Advise and make recommendations to the […]
1. The Agency for Nuclear Projects is hereby created within the Office of the Governor. The Agency consists of the Commission and: (a) The Division of Technical Programs. (b) The Division of Planning. 2. The Governor shall appoint an Executive Director, who serves at the pleasure of the Commission, and who must: (a) Be appointed […]
The Executive Director shall: 1. Appoint, with the consent of the Commission, an Administrator of each Division of the Agency. 2. Advise the Commission on matters relating to the potential disposal of radioactive waste in this State. 3. Evaluate the potentially adverse effects of a facility for the disposal of radioactive waste in this State. […]
The Executive Director may: 1. Provide information relating to radioactive waste to the Legislature, local governments and state agencies that may be affected by the disposal of radioactive waste in this State. 2. Consult branches and facilities of the Nevada System of Higher Education or other institutions of higher education on matters relating to radioactive […]
1. The Administrator of each Division shall administer the provisions of law relating to his or her Division under the supervision of the Executive Director. 2. The Executive Director and the Administrator of each Division: (a) Are in the unclassified service of the State. (b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143, shall devote their […]
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 […]
The Administrator of the Division of Planning shall: 1. Coordinate activities between the Agency, political subdivisions of the State and affected state agencies. 2. Disseminate information to the State, interested political subdivisions of the State or any agency of either and members of the public regarding radioactive waste. 3. Study the effects of a facility […]