Nevada § 445A.440 - Department designated as State Water Pollution Control Agency
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 445A.440 — Department designated as State Water Pollution Control Agency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 445A.440. Department designated as State Water Pollution Control Agency
The Department is: 1. Designated as the State Water Pollution Control Agency for this State for all purposes
of federal water pollution control legislation except that the Commission has the
exclusive power to promulgate rules and regulations as provided in NRS 445A.425 ; and 2. Authorized to take all action necessary and appropriate to secure all the benefits
of any federal legislation provided in subsection 1.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 445A.440 cover?
Section 445A.440 ("Department designated as State Water Pollution Control Agency") 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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