NRS 233B.062
Policies for drafting and accessibility of regulations

  • guidelines
  • permanent regulations to be included in Nevada Administrative Code
  • distribution of emergency and temporary regulations.

1.

It is the policy of this State that every regulation of an agency be made easily accessible to the public and expressed in clear and concise language. To assist in carrying out this policy:

(a)

The Attorney General must develop guidelines for drafting regulations; and

(b)

Every permanent regulation must be incorporated, excluding any forms used by the agency, any publication adopted by reference, the title, any signature and other formal parts, in the Nevada Administrative Code, and every emergency or temporary regulation must be distributed in the same manner as the Nevada Administrative Code.

2.

It is the policy of this State that:

(a)

Persons with physical, mental or cognitive disabilities are to be referred to in the Nevada Administrative Code using language that is commonly viewed as respectful and sentence structure that refers to the person before referring to the person’s disability; and

(b)

Terms related to persons affected by addictive disorders are referred to in Nevada Revised Statutes using language that is commonly viewed as respectful and sentence structure that refers to the person before referring to his or her disorder,
Ê in the same manner as provided in NRS 220.125 for Nevada Revised Statutes.

3.

The Legislative Counsel shall:

(a)

Include each permanent regulation in the Nevada Administrative Code; and

(b)

Distribute in the same manner as the Nevada Administrative Code each emergency or temporary regulation,
Ê that is required to be adopted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and which is adopted by an entity other than an agency.

4.

The Legislative Commission may authorize inclusion in the Nevada Administrative Code of the regulations of an agency otherwise exempted from the requirements of this chapter.

Source: Section 233B.062 — Policies for drafting and accessibility of regulations; guidelines; permanent regulations to be included in Nevada Administrative Code; distribution of emergency and temporary regulations., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-233B.­html#NRS233BSec062.

233B.040
Regulations: Authority to adopt 233B.045
Treatment of regulations adopted by certain entities other than agencies. 233B.050
Adoption of rules of practice 233B.060
Agency to provide notice of intent to adopt, amend or repeal permanent or temporary regulation 233B.061
Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Public comment 233B.062
Policies for drafting and accessibility of regulations 233B.063
Submission of proposed permanent regulation to Legislative Counsel 233B.064
Permanent regulation: Prohibition against adoption until text approved or revised by Legislative Counsel 233B.065
Production and distribution of Nevada Administrative Code. 233B.066
Informational statement required concerning adopted permanent or temporary regulation 233B.067
Permanent regulation: Submission by agency of informational statement and copy of regulation to Legislative Counsel 233B.070
Effective date of permanent, temporary and emergency regulations 233B.080
Placement by Secretary of State of expired, amended or repealed regulation in inactive file upon notice by adopting agency. 233B.090
Rebuttable presumption of regularity of adoption and filing of regulation. 233B.100
Petition for adoption, filing, amendment or repeal of regulation 233B.105
Objection to adopted regulation by small business 233B.110
Declaratory judgment to determine validity or applicability of regulation. 233B.115
Review of agency forms by Legislative Commission 233B.120
Petitions for declaratory orders and advisory opinions 233B.0395
Ratification of Nevada Administrative Code. 233B.0601
Notice of meeting or workshop regarding adoption of permanent or temporary regulation: Agency to provide electronic copy to Legislative Counsel Bureau for posting on website. 233B.0603
Contents and form of notice of intent to adopt, amend or repeal permanent or temporary regulation 233B.0607
Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Filing 233B.0608
Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Determination of impact on small businesses 233B.0609
Proposed permanent or temporary regulation: Contents and certification of small business impact statement. 233B.0613
Emergency regulations. 233B.0617
Limitation on objections to regulation. 233B.0633
Temporary regulation: Review by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations 233B.0635
Permanent regulation: Reimbursement of Legislative Counsel Bureau for cost of examination and revision. 233B.0653
Register of Administrative Regulations: Contents 233B.0656
Register of Administrative Regulations: Access via Internet. 233B.0658
Explanatory statement required concerning emergency actions 233B.0665
Failure to submit informational statement or small business impact statement concerning permanent regulation. 233B.0675
Permanent regulation: Revision and resubmission of regulation objected to by Legislative Commission or Subcommittee to Review Regulations 233B.0677
Meeting to review adopted temporary or permanent regulations: Written notice 233B.0681
Early review of permanent regulation by Legislative Commission
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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