NRS 544.170 – Notice of intention: Contents.
The notice of intention shall set forth at least all the following: 1. The name and address of the licensee. 2. The nature and object of the intended operation and the person or organization on whose behalf it is to be conducted. 3. The area in which and the approximate time during which the operation […]
NRS 544.180 – Notice of intention: Publication; filing of proof of publication.
1. The applicant shall cause the notice of intention, or that portion thereof including the items specified in NRS 544.170, to be published at least once a week for 3 consecutive weeks in a newspaper having a general circulation and published within any county in which the operation is to be conducted and in which […]
NRS 544.190 – Proof of financial responsibility.
Proof of financial responsibility may be furnished by an applicant by the applicant’s showing, to the satisfaction of the Director, the applicant’s ability to respond in damages for liability which might reasonably be attached to or result from weather modification and control activities in connection with the operation for which the applicant seeks a permit; […]
NRS 544.200 – Fees for permits.
The fee to be paid by each applicant for a permit shall be equivalent to 1 1/2 percent of the estimated cost of such operation, such cost to be estimated by the Director from the evidence available to the Director. The fee is due and payable to the Director as of the date of the […]
NRS 544.120 – License and permit required for activities for modification and control of weather.
Except as provided in NRS 544.130, no person shall engage in activities for weather modification and control except under and in accordance with a license and a permit issued by the Director authorizing such activities. (Added to NRS by 1961, 693)
NRS 544.130 – Exemptions.
The Director, to the extent the Director deems practical, shall provide by regulation for exempting from the license, permit and liability requirements of NRS 544.070 to 544.240, inclusive: 1. Research and development and experiments by state and federal agencies, institutions of higher learning and bona fide nonprofit research organizations. 2. Laboratory research and experiments. 3. […]
NRS 544.132 – Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Director. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
1. A natural person who applies for the issuance or renewal of a license to engage in activities for weather modification and control shall submit to the Director the statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520. The statement must be […]
NRS 544.134 – Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]
1. If the Director receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license to engage in activities for weather modification and control, the Director shall deem […]
NRS 544.070 – Definitions.
As used in NRS 544.070 to 544.240, inclusive, unless the context requires otherwise: 1. “Director” means the Director of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. 2. “Operation” means: (a) The performance of weather modification and control activities pursuant to a single contract entered into for the purpose of producing, or attempting to produce, […]
NRS 544.080 – Powers of the Director of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
In the performance of his or her functions the Director may, in addition to any other acts authorized by law: 1. Establish advisory committees to advise with and make recommendations to the Director concerning legislation, policies, administration, research and other matters. 2. Establish by regulation or order such standards and instructions to govern the carrying […]