NAC459.99133. Emergency plans: Establishment, review and approval; correction of deficiencies; failure to comply.

     1. Each local emergency planning committee shall:

     (a) In compliance with the guidelines for emergency plans published by the National Response Team established pursuant to the National Contingency Plan set forth in 42 U.S.C. § 9605, establish an emergency plan;

     (b) Annually review the emergency plan; and

     (c) On or before January 31 of each year, submit the emergency plan to the Planning and Training Subcommittee for review and approval.

     2. If the Planning and Training Subcommittee identifies any deficiency in the emergency plan submitted by the local emergency planning committee and notifies the local emergency planning committee of the deficiency, the local emergency planning committee shall, within 45 days after receipt of notification by the Planning and Training Subcommittee:

     (a) Revise the emergency plan to correct the deficiency; and

     (b) Submit the revised emergency plan to the Planning and Training Subcommittee for approval.

     3. If a local emergency planning committee fails to submit an emergency plan on or before January 31 of each year pursuant to subsection 1 or fails to submit a revised emergency plan within 45 days after receipt of notification of any deficiency pursuant to subsection 2, the local emergency planning committee is ineligible for any funding available from the Commission until the Planning and Training Subcommittee reviews and approves the emergency plan in February of the following year.

     (Added to NAC by St. Emergency Response Comm’n by R133-03, eff. 3-26-2004; A by R177-05, 6-1-2006)