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Chapter 540A

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 540A

Regional Planning and Management

540A.010Definitions 540A.020Applicability of chapter 540A.030Boundaries of region 540A.040Super majority required for actions governed by this chapter 540A.050Grants; contracts; employees; disposition of property 540A.240Acquisition and use of water rights and other sources of water in accordance with plan; imposition of charge by board 540A.250Creation of district for remediation; recovery of expenses 540A.260Preparation and approval of plan for remediation; duty of board to determine costs of developing and carrying out plan; liability of owner or lessee of property 540A.262Prerequisites to determining, expanding or amending boundaries of district for remediation: Hearing; publication of notice of hearing; adoption of ordinance; certain bonds or financial obligations paid in full; territory not required to be contiguous 540A.265Determination of annual fee for properties within district for remediation; collection and enforcement of fee; duty of persons who sell water to provide board with list of clients; power of board to impose ad valorem tax on property within district in lieu of annual fee 540A.267Power of board to issue bonds or otherwise become obligated to pay costs of developing and carrying out plan for remediation; bonds or other obligations secured by certain fees or taxes 540A.269Applicability of chapters 332 and 338 of NRS to contract for plan for remediation; county ownership of property on which remediation equipment or improvements are located not required if certain conditions met 540A.270Reimbursement of expenses to identify, study and remedy condition if costs and expenses in conformity with plan; establishment of criteria for reimbursement; reimbursement subject to availability of proceeds from certain bonds, fees or taxes 540A.280State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources authorized to recover costs of remediation from person who caused or contributed to condition requiring remediation; priority of distribution of money recovered from responsible person; use of money distributed to board 540A.285Determination by board conclusive and incontestable in absence of fraud or gross abuse of discretion; review of determination by district court