Definitions — Nevada Code § 321.655

Nevada Code § 321.655 — Definitions. Reproduced from the official Nevada Revised Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 321.655. Definitions

As used in NRS 321.640 to 321.770 , inclusive: 1. “ Administrator ” means the executive head of the Division. 2. “ Area of critical environmental concern ” means any area in this State where there is or could develop irreversible degradation

of more than local significance but does not include an area of depleting water supply

which is caused by the beneficial use or storage of water in other areas pursuant

to legally owned and fully appropriated water rights. 3. “ Planning agency ” means: (a) The planning commission for the city in which the land is entirely located; or (b) A county or regional planning commission, if there is one, or the board of county

commissioners or Nevada Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, within whose jurisdiction

the land is located.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Nevada Revised Statutes § 321.655
  • Jurisdiction: Nevada
  • Code: Nevada Revised Statutes
  • Subject: Definitions
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