NRS 321.5967 - Board of Review: Creation; composition; Chair; meetings; quorum; compensation; duties and powers.

NV Rev Stat § 321.5967 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

1. There is hereby created a Board of Review composed of:

(a) The Director of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources;

(b) The Administrator of the Division of Environmental Protection of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources;

(c) The Administrator of the Division of Minerals of the Commission on Mineral Resources;

(d) The Administrator of the Division of State Parks of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources;

(e) The State Engineer;

(f) The State Forester Firewarden;

(g) The Chair of the State Environmental Commission;

(h) The Director of the State Department of Agriculture;

(i) The Chair of the Board of Wildlife Commissioners; and

(j) The Administrator of the Office of Historic Preservation of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

2. The Chair of the State Environmental Commission serves as Chair of the Board.

3. The Board shall meet at such times and places as are specified by a call of the Chair. Six members of the Board constitute a quorum. The affirmative vote of a majority of the Board members present is sufficient for any action of the Board.

4. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the members of the Board serve without compensation. The Chair of the State Environmental Commission and the Chair of the Board of Wildlife Commissioners are entitled to receive a salary of not more than $80, as fixed by the Board, for each day’s attendance at a meeting of the Board.

5. While engaged in the business of the Board, each member and employee of the Board is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.

6. The Board:

(a) Shall review and approve or disapprove all regulations proposed by the State Land Registrar pursuant to NRS 321.597.

(b) May review any decision of the State Land Registrar made pursuant to NRS 321.596 to 321.599, inclusive, if an appeal is taken pursuant to NRS 321.5987, and affirm, modify or reverse the decision.

(c) Shall review any plan or statement of policy concerning the use of lands in Nevada under federal management which is submitted by the State Land Use Planning Agency.

(Added to NRS by 1979, 1364; A 1981, 323, 1979; 1983, 1882, 2088; 1985, 414; 1989, 1711; 1993, 1557; 1999, 3622; 2001, 938; 2011, 2954)