Nevada § 459.501 - Certification of laboratory required for performance of analysis to detect presence of hazardous waste or regulated substance in soil or water for certain purposes; exception
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 459.501 — Certification of laboratory required for performance of analysis to detect presence of hazardous waste or regulated substance in soil or water for certain purposes; exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 459.501. Certification of laboratory required for performance of analysis to detect presence of hazardous waste or regulated substance in soil or water for certain purposes; exception
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any analysis performed to detect
the presence of hazardous waste or a regulated substance in soil or water as required
for the purposes of NRS 459.400 to 459.600 , inclusive, 459.610 to 459.658 , inclusive, or 459.800 to 459.856 , inclusive, must be performed by a laboratory certified pursuant to the regulations
adopted pursuant to NRS 459.500 . 2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to an analysis of waste that is managed
by a facility for the management of hazardous waste.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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