Nevada § 459.3813 - Applicability of statutory provisions and regulations to certain facilities; exemptions
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§ 459.3813. Applicability of statutory provisions and regulations to certain facilities; exemptions
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 459.3814 , the provisions of NRS 459.380 to 459.3874 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, apply to a facility: (a) That is constructing or operating a process which involves a highly hazardous
substance in a quantity: (1) Equal to or greater than the amount designated pursuant to NRS 459.3816 ; or (2) Less than the amount designated pursuant to NRS 459.3816 if there are two or more releases from the facility of the same or different highly
hazardous substances during any 12-month period and: (I) The release of the highly hazardous substances is reportable pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Part 302 ; or (II) Each quantity released is equal to or greater than a maximum quantity allowable
as established by regulation of the State Environmental Commission; or (b) Where explosives are manufactured for sale. 2. The owner or operator of a facility that is constructing or operating a process
described in subsection 1 shall ensure that each process constructed or operated by
the facility complies with the provisions of NRS 459.380 to 459.3874 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto. 3. A facility described in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 is exempt
from the provisions of NRS 459.380 to 459.3874 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto if: (a) The Division determines that the owner or operator of the facility has complied
with such provisions of NRS 459.380 to 459.3874 , inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, as the Division requires;
and (b) The owner or operator of the facility obtains an exemption from the State Environmental
Commission. The State Environmental Commission shall adopt by regulation the procedures for
obtaining such an exemption. 4. As used in this section: (a) “ Explosive ” means any material designated as subject to regulation as an explosive pursuant
to NRS 459.3816 . (b) “ Highly hazardous substance ” means a substance designated as highly hazardous pursuant to NRS 459.3816 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 459.3813 ("Applicability of statutory provisions and regulations to certain facilities; exemptions") 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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