Nev. Rev. Stat. § 459.320

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 459.320 - Prerequisites to issuance of license

Before a license for the processing or extraction of ores primarily for obtaining their content of source material and disposing of by-product material is issued, the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services shall:

1. Hold a hearing.

2. Provide a written analysis of the effect of the activity on the environment which must include:

(a) An assessment of the radiological and nonradiological effects on the public health;

(b) An assessment of any effect on any waterway and groundwater;

(c) A summary of any alternatives to the activity being considered; and

(d) A summary of the long-term effect of the activity.

NRS 459.320

Added to NRS by 1981, 901; A 1995, 1588