Nevada Revised Statutes Section 459.0097 - Public Health and Safety

Duties of Administrator of Division of Technical Programs. The Administrator of the Division of Technical Programs shall:

1. Evaluate the:

(a) Potential effects of radioactive waste upon the physical environment;

(b) Potential health hazards from the disposal of radioactive waste; and

(c) Design of and engineering techniques involved in a facility for the disposal of radioactive waste.

2. Assure the quality of techniques and procedures used in research involving radioactive waste and of any information developed as a result of the research.

3. Analyze the geological and technical information which would affect the feasibility and safety of locating a facility for the disposal of radioactive waste in this State.

4. Perform any other duties assigned to him by the Executive Director.

Last modified: February 26, 2006