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NRS 444.490

“Solid waste” defined

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Douglas Disposal, Inc. v. Wee Haul, LLC (2007)

Most recently applied in Green Solutions Recycling, LLC v. Reno Disposal Co. (January 2019)

(Added to NRS by 1971, 1178; A 1981, 888; 2015, 339)

1. “Solid waste” means all putrescible and nonputrescible refuse in solid or semisolid form, including, but not limited to, garbage, rubbish, junk vehicles, ashes or incinerator residue, street refuse, dead animals, demolition waste, construction waste, solid or semisolid commercial and industrial waste.

2. The term does not include:

(a) Hazardous waste managed pursuant to NRS 459.400 to 459.600, inclusive.

(b) A vehicle described in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 444.620.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.