Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
REGULATION OF HIGHLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND EXPLOSIVES
General Requirements
Section 459.95334 - Annual fee

1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 459.953345 and 459.95335, the owner or operator of a facility that contains one or more processes and does not have an explosive manufacturing operation shall pay the fee required by subsections 1 and 2 of NRS 459.3824 before July 31 of each year.

2. The amount of this annual fee for each facility will equal the sum of:

3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, the total annual fee required by this section must not exceed $55,000 for a facility.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, the amount of the annual base fee that is authorized pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 459.3824 is $8,500.

5. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, the amount of the annual graduated fee that is authorized pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 459.3824 is $59 per unit of highly hazardous substance at a facility. A unit of highly hazardous substance is equal to the total amount of the highly hazardous substance present at a facility, divided by the corresponding threshold quantity set forth in subsection 1 of NAC 459.9533 for that highly hazardous substance.

6. For the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2025, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the Director shall increase each fee set forth in subsections 3, 4 and 5 by an amount that is equal to 2 percent of the fee for the immediately preceding fiscal year. The Director may, during any fiscal year, suspend an increase in a fee specified in this subsection.

7. The Director shall post on the Internet website of the Division the fees required pursuant to this section that are applicable for each fiscal year.