NRS 416.050
Proclamation of emergency: Determination by Governor

  • notice and hearing in area affected in certain circumstances
  • filing.

1.

The Governor may, by proclamation, declare a water or energy emergency, or impending water or energy emergency, whenever he or she determines that:

(a)

The President of the United States or Congress has declared that an actual or impending water or energy emergency exists in this state or elsewhere in the United States; or

(b)

The health, safety or welfare of the citizens of this state is threatened by reason of an actual or impending acute shortage in usable water or energy resources. A determination under this paragraph shall not be made unless reasonable notice and an opportunity for a hearing is afforded the citizens in the geographical area of the State affected.

2.

A copy of the proclamation shall be filed with the Secretary of State.

Source: Section 416.050 — Proclamation of emergency: Determination by Governor; notice and hearing in area affected in certain circumstances; filing., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-416.­html#NRS416Sec050.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 416.050’s source at nv​.us