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Modification of Weather (Nevada Revised Statutes: Title 48 Water; Chapter 544)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Nevada
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental planning Environmental standards Research Procedural matters Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Chapter of the Nevada Revised Statutes, known as the Weather Modification Research Law, concerns modification of weather. According to the Chapter, the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources may conduct weather modification research programs. The Chapter also regulates the performance of weather modification and control activities pursuant to a single contract entered into for the purpose of producing, or attempting to produce, a certain modifying effect within one geographical area over one continuing time interval not exceeding 1 year; and if the performance of weather modification and control activities is to be undertaken individually or jointly by a person or persons to be benefited and not undertaken pursuant to a contract, the performance of weather modification and control activities entered into for the purpose of producing, or attempting to produce, a certain modifying effect within one geographical area over one continuing time interval not exceeding 1 year.

Full text
English
Website
www.leg.state.nv.us