NRS 704.848
“Other permitting entity” defined.

1.

“Other permitting entity” means any state or local entity:

(a)

That is responsible for the enforcement of environmental laws and whose approval is required for the construction of a utility facility, including, without limitation, the State Environmental Commission, the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and a local air pollution control board; or

(b)

Whose approval is required for granting any variance, special use permit, conditional use permit or other special exception under NRS 278.010 to 278.319, inclusive, or 278.640 to 278.675, inclusive, or any regulation or ordinance adopted pursuant thereto, that is required for the construction of a utility facility.

2.

The term does not include the Commission or the State Engineer.

Source: Section 704.848 — “Other permitting entity” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-704.­html#NRS704Sec848.

704.820
Short title. 704.825
Declaration of legislative findings and purpose. 704.830
Definitions. 704.834
“Appropriate federal agency” defined. 704.840
“Commence to construct” defined. 704.842
“Environmental review” defined. 704.845
“Local government” defined. 704.848
“Other permitting entity” defined. 704.850
“Person” defined. 704.855
“Public utility” and “utility” defined. 704.860
“Utility facility” defined. 704.863
Applicability. 704.865
Permit required to construct utility facility 704.870
Requirements for filing application: Form and contents 704.871
Approval of application for utility facility not intended to serve customers in State. 704.873
Commission has exclusive jurisdiction to determine need for utility facilities of certain public utilities 704.875
Review of application by Division of Environmental Protection of State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. 704.877
Duty to accept and incorporate findings and conclusions of environmental review that already has been conducted 704.880
Power of Commission to dispense with hearing for certain applications 704.885
Parties to proceeding for permit 704.890
Grant or denial of permit: Required findings 704.891
Reports to be filed with Commission by person holding permit who is not public utility. 704.893
Limitations on purchase of capacity of utility facility by certain public utilities. 704.895
Rehearing 704.897
Effect of provisions on jurisdiction of Commission over public utilities serving retail customers in State. 704.900
Cooperation with other states and Federal Government. 704.8905
Grant or denial of application: Time within which Commission and other permitting entities must act
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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