NAC459.99135. Authority of Commission: Grants of money from Contingency Account for Hazardous Materials.

Pursuant to NRS 459.742 and in accordance with the provisions set forth in NAC 459.99138 to 459.99146, inclusive, the Commission may:

     1. Use the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to NAC 459.9918 to 459.991825, inclusive, and deposited in the Contingency Account for Hazardous Materials to issue grants to local emergency planning committees for the operating, planning, training and equipment needs of the local emergency planning committees to carry out the emergency plans of the local emergency planning committees;

     2. Use the fees collected pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 482.379365 and deposited in the Contingency Account for Hazardous Materials to issue grants to local emergency planning committees for the planning, training, supply and equipment needs of the local emergency planning committees to support preparedness to combat terrorism; and

     3. Use any money awarded to the Commission by the Federal Government pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 11005 and deposited in the Contingency Account for Hazardous Materials to issue grants to local emergency planning committees for the planning and training needs of the local emergency planning committees to carry out the emergency plans of the local emergency planning committees.

     (Added to NAC by St. Emergency Response Comm’n by R133-03, eff. 3-26-2004; A by R177-05, 6-1-2006; R120-08, 12-17-2008)