NRS459.0097. Duties of Administrator of Division of Technical Programs.

  The Administrator of the Division of Technical Programs shall:

      1.  Evaluate the:

      (a) Potential effects of radioactive waste upon the physical environment;

      (b) Potential health hazards from the disposal of radioactive waste; and

      (c) Design of and engineering techniques involved in a facility for the disposal of radioactive waste.

      2.  Assure the quality of techniques and procedures used in research involving radioactive waste and of any information developed as a result of the research.

      3.  Analyze the geological and technical information which would affect the feasibility and safety of locating a facility for the disposal of radioactive waste in this State.

      4.  Perform any other duties assigned to the Administrator by the Executive Director.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 2305)