Clark County EOP Basic Plan 1. Introduction 1.6.1 Legal Authorities Table 1-1 sets forth the federal, State, and local legal authorities upon which the organizational and operational concepts of this EOP are based. Table 1-1 Legal Authorities Federal ― Executive Order 13347, July 2004, Individuals with Disabilities in Emergency Preparedness ― Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5: Management of Domestic Incidents ― National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) ― National Incident Management System (NIMS) ― National Preparedness Goal ― National Response Framework (NRF) ― Pet Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006, Public Law 109-308, 2006 ― Presidential Policy Directive 8: National Preparedness ― Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended. State of Nevada ― Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) Chapter 234 – Appointment by Governor ― NRS Chapter 239 – Records Management ― NRS Chapter 244 – Counties: Government ― NRS 244.335 – Grants power to regulate business ― NRS 244.2961 – Grants power to maintain a fire department, establish a fire code, and regulate the storage of explosive, combustible, and inflammable material ― NRS 245 – Appointments by County Commission ― NRS Chapter 248 – Sheriffs ― NRS Chapter 278 – Planning and Zoning ― NRS 414 (All) – Authorizes local emergency management programs (Nevada Civil Defense Act of 1953, as amended) ― NRS 455.80 – 455.180 -Nevada One Call Law. This law requires Nevadans to call 1-800-227-2600 before they start digging, blasting, drilling, or any other kind of excavating. ― NRS 459 (all) – Governs the storage and transportation of hazardous materials ― NRS 474.160 – Grants fire departments/districts the power to regulate the hazards of fires and explosion relating to the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials or devices ― Executive Order 2018-4 – Implementation of Nevada’s Statewide Resilience Strategy Clark County ― Clark County Code Chapter 3.04 – Emergency Management and associated sections 1.6.2 Mutual Aid and Intergovernmental Agreements When local emergency response resources are exhausted, the County may find it necessary to procure additional resources from partners. A number of mutual aid and intergovernmental agreements exist to allow outside resources to be accessed by the County. Copies of these documents can be accessed through the Emergency Manager. During an emergency situation, a local proclamation may be necessary to activate these agreements and allocate appropriate resources. 1-8