Nevada § 459.742 - Powers of Commission
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 459.742 — Powers of Commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 459.742. Powers of Commission
The Commission, in carrying out its duties and within the limits of legislative appropriations
and other available money, may: 1. Enter into contracts, leases or other agreements or transactions; 2. Provide grants of money to local emergency planning committees to improve their
ability to respond to emergencies involving hazardous materials; 3. Assist with the development of comprehensive plans for responding to such emergencies
in this State; 4. Provide technical assistance and administrative support to the Telecommunications
Group of the Network Services Unit of the Office of the Chief Information Officer
within the Office of the Governor for the development of systems for communication
during such emergencies; 5. Provide technical and administrative support and assistance for training programs; 6. Develop a system to provide public access to data relating to hazardous materials; 7. Support any activity or program eligible to receive money from the Contingency
Account for Hazardous Materials; 8. Approve programs developed to address planning for and responding to emergencies
involving hazardous materials; and 9. Coordinate the activities administered by state agencies to carry out the provisions
of this chapter, 42 U.S.C. §§ 11001 et seq. and 49 U.S.C. §§ 5101 et seq.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 459.742 cover?
Section 459.742 ("Powers of Commission") 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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