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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 40. Public Health and Safety § 459.742. Powers of Commission - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-40-public-health-and-safety/nv-rev-st-459-742/
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