NAC444.960. Reliability, expertise and competence required; issuance prohibited if person having beneficial interest convicted of felony.


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  •      1. A person may be issued a permit to operate a facility for the management of hazardous waste or facility for the management of waste containing polychlorinated biphenyl only if the Administrator of the Division of Environmental Protection is satisfied that he or she has exhibited sufficient reliability, expertise and competence in the management of waste or a related field to operate the facility with a minimal risk to the health of humans or to the environment.

         2. The Administrator shall not issue a permit if any person shown to have a beneficial interest in the facility has been convicted of a felony.

         3. As used in this section:

         (a) “Facility for the management of hazardous waste” includes the contiguous land and any structures, other appurtenances or improvements on the land which are used for treating, storing or disposing of hazardous waste. Such a facility may contain several units for the treatment, storage or disposal of hazardous waste or a combination of such units.

         (b) “Facility for the management of waste containing polychlorinated biphenyl” has the meaning ascribed to it in NAC 444.9425.

     (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n, eff. 10-16-85; A 9-19-90)