Nevada Code § 444.509

Management and disposal of waste tires: Unlawful to dispose of waste tire in solid waste landfill if permit issued for operation of facility in health district or county; exceptions
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1. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, in any area with a district board of health of a health district
designated pursuant to NRS 444.503 and
any area over which the district board of health of the health district has
authority pursuant to an interlocal agreement or any county in which a permit
for the operation of a facility for the management of waste tires has been
issued pursuant to NRS 444.505 , a person
who willfully disposes of a waste tire generated in that health district or
county in any municipal solid waste landfill in this State is guilty of a
misdemeanor and, except as otherwise provided in NRS 445C.010 to 445C.120 , inclusive, shall be punished by
a fine of not less than $100 per violation. Each waste tire disposed of in
violation of the provisions of this section constitutes a separate violation.
2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not
apply:
(a) To a person who inadvertently or
unintentionally disposes of a waste tire in a municipal solid waste landfill in
violation of the provisions of subsection 1; or
(b) If the unavailability of a facility for the
management of waste tires makes disposal of a waste tire at a site other than a
municipal solid waste landfill impracticable.

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