NRS 223.670: Broadband-Ready Community Certification Program: Establishment; administration; posting of list of certified communities on Internet website; regulations.

1. The Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall establish and administer a Broadband-Ready Community Certification Program in order to encourage the deployment of broadband infrastructure in underserved communities in this State.

2. The Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall adopt regulations necessary to carry out the program established pursuant to subsection 1. Such regulations must include, without limitation:

(a) The requirements for a community to apply for and receive certification as a Broadband-Ready Community; and

(b) The grounds for withdrawal of a certification as a Broadband-Ready Community.

3. The Office of Science, Innovation and Technology shall post on an Internet website maintained by the Office, a list of each community in this State that has been certified as a Broadband-Ready Community.