416.090 - Filing notice of official action; period of effectiveness of official action; issuance of new declaration of emergency related to water or energy.

416.090  Filing notice of official action; period of effectiveness of official action; issuance of new declaration of emergency related to water or energy.

      1.  Notice of any official action taken by the Governor pursuant to NRS 416.050 or subsection 1 or 2 of NRS 416.060, including a proclamation of a water or energy emergency or the issuance, amendment, suspension or rescission of any regulation or order, shall be filed with the Secretary of State.

      2.  The official action shall be effective for a period of not more than 120 days after the date of filing unless the action is rescinded by the Governor before such expiration date.

      3.  The Governor shall cause widespread publicity to be given to the filing of the notice of official action.

      4.  Nothing in this section prohibits the Governor from issuing a new declaration of a water or energy emergency upon the expiration of a prior declaration when such an emergency or the threat of an imminent emergency continues to exist.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 551)