Purpose.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 459.400
in effectThe purposes of NRS 459.400 to 459.600, inclusive, are to:
1. Protect human health, public safety and the environment from the effects of improper, inadequate or unsound management of hazardous waste;
2. Establish a program for regulation of the management of hazardous waste;
3. Ensure safe and adequate management of hazardous waste; and
4. Conserve resources of material and energy through the recycling or recovery of hazardous waste.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-459.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026