Nevada Revised Statutes Section 445B.505 - Public Health and Safety

Requirements for enacting ordinance or adopting regulation establishing fuel standards for mobile sources of air contaminants: Determination of cost effectiveness and feasibility; public meeting. Before a district board of health, county board of health or board of county commissioners, pursuant to the authority granted to it by NRS 445B.500, enacts an ordinance or adopts a regulation establishing fuel standards for mobile sources of air contaminants, the district board of health, county board of health or board of county commissioners shall:

1. Determine the cost effectiveness of the proposed ordinance or regulation by comparing it with other methods of controlling pollution.

2. Determine whether the proposed ordinance or regulation is technologically feasible based on evidence presented to the district board of health, county board of health or board of county commissioners relating to the availability, effectiveness, reliability and safety of any proposed technology when it is used for its proposed use.

3. Conduct public meetings to consult with public and private entities that would be significantly affected by the proposed ordinance or regulation.

Last modified: February 26, 2006