AB 40
Revises various provisions relating to environmental hazards. (BDR 46-265)
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Bill overview
This bill revises Nevada’s laws regarding environmental hazards, specifically focusing on mining reclamation. It clarifies the definition of ‘reclamation’ to include stabilizing process fluids and addresses surety requirements. The bill also empowers the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to issue orders for violations and to place liens on property associated with mining operations. Furthermore, it updates regulations for solid waste management, including definitions and permitting requirements.
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Assembly Committee on Natural Resources
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