Nevada Revised Statutes Section 459.0083 - Public Health and Safety

State surcharge: Imposition; collection; distribution; deposit for credit to Fund for Care of Sites for Disposal of Radioactive Waste. There is hereby imposed a state surcharge of $2 per cubic foot of radioactive waste received at Nevada’s regional facility in Beatty. This state surcharge must be collected at the same time and in the manner provided for the compact surcharge collected pursuant to Article 5 of the Rocky Mountain Low-level Radioactive Waste Compact. Any money collected pursuant to this section which is not otherwise distributed by specific legislative appropriation must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Fund for the Care of Sites for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste created pursuant to NRS 459.231.

Last modified: February 26, 2006