NRS 445B.500 – Establishment, content and administration of program; designation of air pollution control agency of county for purposes of Federal Act; powers and duties of local air pollution control board; notice of public hearings; delegation of authority to determine violations and levy administrative penalties; cooperative or interlocal agreements by cities and smaller counties; regulation of certain electric plants prohibited.

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and in NRS 445B.310 and 704.7318: (a) The district board of health, county board of health or board of county commissioners in each county whose population is 100,000 or more shall establish a program for the control of air pollution and administer the program within its jurisdiction […]

NRS 445B.503 – Local air pollution control board in county whose population is 700,000 or more: Cooperation with regional planning coalition and regional transportation commission; prerequisites to adoption or amendment of plan, policy or program.

1. In addition to the duties set forth in NRS 445B.500, the local air pollution control board in a county whose population is 700,000 or more shall cooperate with the regional planning coalition and the regional transportation commission in the county in which it is located to: (a) Ensure that the plans, policies and programs […]

NRS 445B.505 – Requirements for enacting ordinance or adopting regulation establishing fuel standards for mobile sources of air contaminants: Determination of cost effectiveness and feasibility; public meeting.

Before a district board of health, county board of health or board of county commissioners, pursuant to the authority granted to it by NRS 445B.500, enacts an ordinance or adopts a regulation establishing fuel standards for mobile sources of air contaminants, the district board of health, county board of health or board of county commissioners […]

NRS 445B.508 – Reduction or mitigation of increases in emissions; air pollution credits.

1. In a county whose population is 700,000 or more, a district board of health or board of county commissioners may, as a part of its program for the control of air pollution established pursuant to NRS 445B.500, require each person or entity that is proposing to locate a new source of air pollution within […]

NRS 445B.510 – Commission may require program for designated area.

1. If the Commission finds that: (a) The location, character or extent of particular concentrations of population or sources of air contaminant; (b) Geographic, topographic or meteorological considerations; or (c) Any combination of these factors, makes impracticable the maintenance of appropriate levels of air quality without an areawide air pollution control program, it shall after […]

NRS 445B.520 – Commission may establish or supersede county program.

1. If a county required to establish or participate in an air pollution control program fails to do so, or if the Commission believes that a program previously approved is inadequate, it shall hold a public hearing. If it finds that an adequate program has not been adopted or that a program has become inadequate, […]

NRS 445B.530 – Commission may assume jurisdiction over specific classes of air contaminants.

1. If the Commission finds that the control of a particular class of sources of air contaminant because of its complexity or magnitude is beyond the reasonable capability of one or more local air pollution control authorities, it may assume and retain jurisdiction over that class in the county or counties so affected. 2. Sources […]

NRS 445B.540 – Restoration of superseded local program; continuation of existing local program.

1. A county or area whose local jurisdiction over air pollution control has been superseded may establish or restore a local air pollution control program if such program is approved as adequate by the Commission. 2. A district, county or city which has an air pollution control program in operation on July 1, 1971, may […]