Nevada § 472.057 - Wildland Fire Protection Program: Creation; agreements with fire protection districts or boards of county commissioners; provision of resources to such fire protection districts and boards of county commissioners
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 472.057 — Wildland Fire Protection Program: Creation; agreements with fire protection districts or boards of county commissioners; provision of resources to such fire protection districts and boards of county commissioners, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 472.057. Wildland Fire Protection Program: Creation; agreements with fire protection districts or boards of county commissioners; provision of resources to such fire protection districts and boards of county commissioners
1. The Wildland Fire Protection Program is hereby created in the Division of Forestry
of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to provide wildfire
protection and resources throughout this State. 2. The State Forester Firewarden, with the approval of the Director of the State Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, may enter into cooperative agreements with
any fire protection district or board of county commissioners to participate in the
Wildland Fire Protection Program. 3. The Wildland Fire Protection Program may provide fire protection districts and
boards of county commissioners who enter into the agreement to participate in the
Wildland Fire Protection Program with resources for wildfire protection, firefighting
and recovery, including, without limitation, technical assistance and labor, when
available, to reduce the risk of wildfires in high to extreme wildfire risk areas
and to reduce the cost of suppressing wildfires.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 472.057 ("Wildland Fire Protection Program: Creation; agreements with fire protection districts or boards of county commissioners; provision of resources to such fire protection districts and boards of county commissioners") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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