Nevada § 459.380 Legislative declaration

Nevada Statutes

§ 459.380 — Legislative declaration

Nevada § 459.380

Title 40PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

Ch. 459Hazardous

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 459.380 (2026).

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The Legislature hereby declares that the purposes of NRS 459.380 to 459.3874, inclusive, are to: 1. Protect the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of this State from the effects of the improper handling of hazardous chemicals or explosives at the point where:

(a)The chemicals are produced, used or stored in this State; or

(b)The explosives are manufactured for sale in this State; 2. Ensure that the employees of this State who are required to work with hazardous chemicals or explosives are guaranteed a safe and healthful working environment; 3. Protect the natural resources of this State by preventing and mitigating accidental or unexpected releases of hazardous chemicals into the environment; and 4. Ensure the safe and adequate handling of:

(a)Hazardous chemicals that a

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The Legislature hereby declares that the purposes of NRS 459.380 to 459.3874, inclusive, are to:
1. Protect the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of this State from the effects of the improper handling of hazardous chemicals or explosives at the point where:
(a) The chemicals are produced, used or stored in this State; or
(b) The explosives are manufactured for sale in this State;
2. Ensure that the employees of this State who are required to work with hazardous chemicals or explosives are guaranteed a safe and healthful working environment;
3. Protect the natural resources of this State by preventing and mitigating accidental or unexpected releases of hazardous chemicals into the environment; and
4. Ensure the safe and adequate handling of:
(a) Hazardous chemicals that are produced, used, stored or handled in this State; and
(b) Explosives that are manufactured for sale in this State.