Nevada Revised Statutes 396.595 – Creation of Office; employment, qualifications and duties
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1. The Office of State Climatologist is hereby created.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 396.595
- Department: means the Department of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- System: means the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
2. The Director of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall employ as the State Climatologist a person who has received the approval of:
(a) The National Climatic Data Center of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration;
(b) The Western Regional Director of the National Weather Service; and
(c) An officer of the System.
3. The State Climatologist shall:
(a) Maintain descriptions of and information on the climate in this state, including the atmospheric conditions and levels of precipitation; and
(b) Publish his or her findings concerning the climate in this state at least quarterly.