590.545 - Ordinances of political subdivisions not to conflict with law or regulations of Board; exception. - Nevada Statutes

590.545  Ordinances of political subdivisions not to conflict with law or regulations of Board; exception.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, no political subdivision may adopt or enforce any ordinance or regulation in conflict with the provisions of NRS 590.465 to 590.645, inclusive, or with the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 590.465 to 590.645, inclusive.

      2.  If a political subdivision determines that higher or more stringent standards concerning a particular installation or storage of liquefied petroleum gas within its jurisdiction are necessary, it may request the Board to consider the matter at a joint public meeting. The Board shall schedule and conduct such a meeting within 30 days after receiving the request. If, at the joint meeting, a majority of the members of the Board and a majority of the members of the governing body of the political subdivision agree:

      (a) That higher or more stringent standards should apply in that particular case; and

      (b) Upon what those standards should be,

Ê then the governing body of the political subdivision may adopt those standards for that particular case.

      (Added to NRS by 1957, 479; A 1985, 801; 1987, 1541; 1991, 387)