Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
REGULATION OF HIGHLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND EXPLOSIVES
Permits
Section 459.953475 - Fees; request for Division to cease evaluation for permit

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 459.953475

Current through September 16, 2024

1. An owner or operator of a new process shall remit fees to the Division for activities conducted by the Division relating to permitting activities conducted pursuant to NAC 459.95345 to 459.953473, inclusive.

2. Upon the determination by the Division that an application for a permit to construct a new process is complete, except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the owner or operator shall remit a fee of $7,600 to the Division. The Division shall issue invoices to the owner or operator for any costs in excess of $7,600.

3. The Division shall accrue charges for activities relating to the permitting of the new process conducted by:

(a) Personnel of the Division, except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, in the amount of $103 per hour; and

(b) Contractors in an amount equal to the cost to the Division, plus 5 percent.

4. For the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2024, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the Director shall increase each fee or charge set forth in subsections 2 and 3 by an amount that is equal to 2 percent of the fee or charge for the immediately preceding fiscal year. The Director may, during any fiscal year, suspend an increase in a fee or charge specified in this subsection.

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

6. After issuing a permit to operate to an owner or operator, the Division shall refund any excess fee paid to the Division by the owner or operator pursuant to this section.

7. The owner or operator may request in writing that the Division cease work on evaluating the application for a permit to construct, or evaluating whether the owner or operator has satisfied the requirements for the issuance of a permit to operate, at any time before the permit is issued. Upon receipt of such a request, the Division shall stop its evaluation and:

(a) Issue an invoice to the owner or operator for any outstanding money due pursuant to this section, including any money committed to any engineering contractor for review services; or

(b) Refund any excess fee paid to the Division by the owner or operator pursuant to this section, as appropriate.

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n by R041-01, eff. 10-25-2001; A by R137-04, 2-15-2005; A by R103-22A, eff. 12/7/2022

NRS 459.3818, 459.3829

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