NRS 445C.340
Registration of storage tanks: Collection of annual fee

  • exempt tanks
  • reimbursement and other liability for noncompliance.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Division shall collect for deposit in the Fund an annual fee not to exceed $100, set by the Board, for the registration of each storage tank.

2.

No fee is to be collected, and no registration is required, with respect to a storage tank used to store heating oil for consumption on the same premises where the oil is stored, or a storage tank operated by a person not required to pay the fee for petroleum produced in or imported into this State.

3.

The operator of a storage tank required to be registered pursuant to this section who fails to register that tank or to pay the annual fee when required shall reimburse the Division for any expense incurred by the Division in cleaning up a discharge from that storage tank and for any discharge of liability to a third person. If, in cleaning up the discharge from that storage tank, the Division expends money from the Fund in accordance with NRS 445C.320, the Division shall, upon being reimbursed by the operator of the storage tank pursuant to this subsection, deposit that money in the Fund.

Source: Section 445C.340 — Registration of storage tanks: Collection of annual fee; exempt tanks; reimbursement and other liability for noncompliance., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-445C.­html#NRS445CSec340.

445C.010
Definitions. 445C.020
“Environmental audit” defined. 445C.030
“Environmental requirement” defined. 445C.040
“Regulated facility” defined. 445C.050
“Regulated person” defined. 445C.060
“Regulatory agency” defined. 445C.070
Mitigating factors considered by court in determining criminal penalty for violation 445C.080
Presumption that regulated person is not liable for administrative or civil penalty for violation 445C.090
Rebuttal of presumption that regulated person is not liable for administrative or civil penalty for violation. 445C.100
Administrative or civil proceedings for violation: Burdens of proof. 445C.110
Environmental audit: Privileged 445C.120
Regulations 445C.150
Definitions. 445C.160
“Board” defined. 445C.170
“Department” defined. 445C.180
“Diesel fuel of grade number 1” defined. 445C.190
“Diesel fuel of grade number 2” defined. 445C.200
“Discharge” defined. 445C.210
“Division” defined. 445C.220
“Fund” defined. 445C.230
“Heating oil” defined. 445C.240
“Motor vehicle fuel” defined. 445C.250
“Operator” defined. 445C.260
“Person” defined. 445C.270
“Petroleum” defined. 445C.280
“Storage tank” defined. 445C.290
Legislative findings. 445C.300
Board to Review Claims: Creation 445C.310
Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum: Creation 445C.320
Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of Petroleum: Expenditures for certain discharges 445C.330
Collection of fee for certain fuels and heating oil 445C.340
Registration of storage tanks: Collection of annual fee 445C.360
Report of discharge from tank required 445C.370
Allocation of costs resulting from discharge from certain storage tanks for heating oil. 445C.380
Allocation of costs resulting from discharge from other storage tanks 445C.390
Liability for costs to clean up discharge caused by willful or wanton misconduct, gross negligence or violation of statute or regulation. 445C.400
Pro rata reduction if balance of Fund insufficient for full payment. 445C.410
Tanks exempted from certain provisions
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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