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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 442 - Maternal and Child Health; Abortion › SCREENING OF HEARING OF NEWBORN CHILDREN › Section 442.850 - Annual reports to Division of Public and Behavioral Health: Contents

Current through June 11, 2024
The annual written report required to be submitted to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 442.550 by licensed hospitals and licensed obstetric centers must include the following information concerning hearing screenings of newborn children conducted at the licensed hospital or licensed obstetric center during the period covered by the report:
1. The name of the licensed hospital or licensed obstetric center.
2. The number of newborn children screened.
3. The number of newborn children who required follow-up services and for each of those newborn children:
(a) The age of the newborn child at the time the hearing screening was conducted;
(b) The gestational age of the newborn child at birth;
(c) The type of hearing screening that was conducted on the newborn child;
(d) The results of the hearing screening;
(e) Any recommendations made for the newborn child as a result of the hearing screening;
(f) Any referrals made for the newborn child as a result of the hearing screening;
(g) The county of residence of the newborn child;
(h) The name and date of birth of the mother of the newborn child; and
(i) The name of the attending physician of the newborn child.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 442 - Maternal and Child Health; Abortion › SCREENING OF HEARING OF NEWBORN CHILDREN › Section 442.860 - Referral of child for certain services: Notification of Division of Public and Behavioral Health

Current through June 11, 2024
If a licensed hospital or licensed obstetric center makes a referral for a newborn child because the newborn child needs assistance with accessing diagnostic and treatment services, the licensed hospital or licensed obstetric center shall notify the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services of the referral at the time the referral is made.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R191-01, eff. 5-23-2002
NRS 442.540
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 444.0005 - "Health Division" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,
				"Health Division" means the Health Division of the Department of Health and
				Human Services.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Health, eff. 10-30-97; A by R177-99, 7-24-2002
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › STERILIZATION OF USED BEDDING › Section 444.001 - Articles requiring sterilization

Current through June 11, 2024
Used or secondhand articles of bedding requiring sterilization
				or disinfection are:
1. Quilted
			 pads.
2. Bunk quilts.
3. Comforters.
4. Mattresses.
5. Mattress pads.
6. Cushions.
7. Pillows.
8. Sheets.
9. Blankets.
10. Any other contaminated or soiled article
			 of bedding.
11. Materials used in
			 the filling of any of the above or similar articles.
Bd. of Health, Used
				Bedding Reg. No. 1, eff. 7-16-45
NRS
				  439.200,
				  444.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › STERILIZATION OF USED BEDDING › Section 444.002 - Methods of sterilization

Current through June 11, 2024
Sterilization or disinfection of used or secondhand articles
				listed in NAC 444.001 must be by one of the following methods, under the
				conditions outlined:
1. By thorough
			 washing and sterilization by prolonged boiling for at least 1 hour.
2. By steam under 15 pounds pressure for at
			 least 30 minutes. A gauge for registering steam pressure, visible from the
			 outside of the room, must be provided where steam under pressure is
			 used.
3. Two applications of
			 streaming steam maintained for a period of 1 hour each to be applied at
			 intervals of not less than 6 hours or more than 24 hours will be accepted as an
			 alternate for steam under pressure for disinfection of mattress materials or
			 made-up mattresses. When streaming steam is employed, valved outlets must be
			 provided near the bottom and top of the room used for this purpose.
4. By application of a chemical pesticide
			 registered with or exempted by the United States Environmental Protection
			 Agency and registered with the State Department of Agriculture. The chemical
			 pesticide must:
(a) Have clearly stated on the
			 label, or on printed matter included in each container or package, detailed
			 instructions for its use in disinfecting used or secondhand articles;
(b) Have clearly stated on the label a
			 statement that the pesticide is safe to use on bedding; and
(c) Be applied in a manner which ensures that
			 the used or secondhand articles are disinfected.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › STERILIZATION OF USED BEDDING › Section 444.003 - Approval of sterilization process: Application; limitations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Before engaging in any of the processes
			 described in NAC 444.002, application must be made to the State Health Officer
			 or his or her authorized agents, designating the process which will be
			 employed. The fumigating room must be approved by the State Health Officer or
			 his or her authorized agents.
2. In
			 making application for approval of a sterilization plant, a complete statement
			 must be made of the method to be employed for disinfection and this statement
			 must be accompanied by a plan in duplicate drawn to scale showing details of
			 the installation. This plan must bear a title indicating clearly where the
			 installation is to be made, the scale of the drawing, and be signed by the
			 applicant.
3. No approval will be
			 issued for a period longer than 1 year. Approval is revocable at any time
			 without notice if the manufacturer is not carrying on the disinfection process
			 in accordance with the spirit and purpose of the law.
Bd. of Health, Used
				Bedding Reg. Nos. 3-5, eff. 7-16-45
NRS
				  439.200,
				  444.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › STERILIZATION OF USED BEDDING › Section 444.004 - Premises used for sterilization

Current through June 11, 2024
All premises, rooms, chambers, and devices used for the purpose
				of sterilization or disinfection must be kept in a clean and orderly condition,
				free from accumulated dust, dirt and other filth, and must be kept free of
				vermin.
Bd. of Health, Used
				Bedding Reg. No. 7, eff. 7-16-45
NRS
				  439.200,
				  444.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › STERILIZATION OF USED BEDDING › Section 444.005 - New covering required

Current through June 11, 2024
Filthy or soiled articles of bedding are not considered
				properly sterilized or disinfected unless the fabric covering the articles is
				laundered or replaced by a clean or new covering and the filling material
				subjected to one of the sterilizing methods outlined in NAC 444.002.
Bd. of Health, Used
				Bedding Reg. No. 6, eff. 7-16-45
NRS
				  439.200,
				  444.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › STERILIZATION OF USED BEDDING › Section 444.006 - Permit required to reuse materials obtained from dumps, junkyards or hospitals

Current through June 11, 2024
No articles or materials obtained from public dump grounds,
				junkyards or hospitals may be reused in the manufacturing, making or renovating
				of mattresses, bed coverings, pillows, cushions or any other similar bedding
				that may be used for sleeping purposes unless a special permit is obtained from
				the State Health Officer or his or her authorized agents.
Bd. of Health, Used
				Bedding Reg. No. 8, eff. 7-16-45
NRS
				  439.200,
				  444.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00701 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 444.00701 to 444.00939, inclusive, unless the
				  context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 444.00703 to
				  444.00757, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those
				  sections.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00703 - "Aftercare instructions" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Aftercare instructions" means written directions given to a
				  client after an invasive body decoration procedure, specific to the care and
				  healing of the procedure rendered.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00705 - "Apprentice" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Apprentice" means a person who is engaged in learning the
				  occupation of performing invasive body decoration procedures in an invasive
				  body decoration establishment.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00707 - "Client" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Client" means any person, including, without limitation, a
				  customer or employee of an invasive body decoration establishment, who utilizes
				  the services of an establishment regardless of whether those services are
				  performed for remuneration.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00709 - "Contamination" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Contamination" means the presence or potential presence of
				  blood, infectious materials or other types of impure materials that have been
				  introduced or potentially introduced to any work surfaces, equipment or
				  instruments rendering the surface, equipment or instrument unsafe for
				  use.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00711 - "Disinfect" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Disinfect" means the use of a disinfectant to destroy or
				  inhibit pathogenic microorganisms on work surfaces, equipment or
				  instruments.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00713 - "Disinfectant" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Disinfectant" means a chemical agent that destroys,
				  neutralizes or inhibits the growth of pathogenic
				  microorganisms.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00715 - "Handwashing sink" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Handwashing sink" means a sink used solely for washing
				  hands, arms or other portions of the body.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00717 - "Health authority" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Health authority" means the officers and agents of:
1. The Division; or
2. The local board of health.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00719 - "Infection control plan" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Infection control plan" means a written document that
				  describes the formal procedures which an invasive body decoration establishment
				  will follow to prevent the spread of pathogens.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00721 - "Invasive body decoration establishment" or "establishment" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Invasive body decoration establishment" or "establishment"
				  means any location, whether temporary, mobile or permanent, where invasive body
				  decoration procedures are offered as a service and which has been issued a
				  permit.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00723 - "Invasive body decoration operator" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Invasive body decoration operator" means any person engaged
				  in the business or service of performing invasive body decoration procedures,
				  including, without limitation, employees of an invasive body decoration
				  establishment, apprentices and visiting artists.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00725 - "Invasive body decoration procedure" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Invasive body decoration procedure" means any technique used
				  to permanently or temporarily adorn, stretch or decorate the body, including,
				  without limitation, tattooing, permanent makeup, body piercing and any other
				  forms of skin, tissue, cartilage or mucosal alteration.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00727 - "Jewelry" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Jewelry" means any ornament inserted into the body by means
				  of an invasive body decoration procedure.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00729 - "Medical waste" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Medical waste" has the meaning ascribed to it in NAC
				  444.589.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00731 - "Permanent makeup" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Permanent makeup" means cosmetic tattooing which includes,
				  without limitation, the application of permanent eyeliner, eyebrows, lip liner,
				  full lip color, repigmentation or camouflage.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00733 - "Permit" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Permit" means written approval by the health authority to
				  operate an invasive body decoration establishment.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00735 - "Pierced" or "piercing" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Pierced" or "piercing" means puncturing or penetration of
				  the skin, tissue, cartilage or mucosa of a person and the insertion of jewelry
				  or other adornment in the opening.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00737 - "Premises" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Premises" means the physical facility, either owned, rented,
				  leased or otherwise used by an invasive body decoration establishment to
				  conduct business. The term includes, without limitation, the facility, vehicle
				  or location used by a temporary or mobile invasive body decoration
				  establishment.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00739 - "Presterilized" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Presterilized" means the sterilization and sealing of an
				  item by the manufacturer of the item that is intended only for single-use after
				  opening.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00741 - "Procedure area" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Procedure area" means the approved physical area in an
				  invasive body decoration establishment where invasive body decoration
				  procedures are performed.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00743 - "Responsible person"" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Responsible person" means the natural person designated by
				  an invasive body decoration establishment as being responsible for compliance
				  with NAC 444.00701 to 444.00939, inclusive.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00745 - "Sharps" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Sharps" means an object which has been or may have been
				  contaminated with a pathogen through handling or during transportation and
				  which is also capable of cutting or penetrating the skin, tissue, cartilage or
				  mucosa of a person or a packaging material. The term includes, without
				  limitation, needles, syringes, scalpels, broken glass, culture slides, culture
				  dishes, broken capillary tubes, broken rigid plastic, Pasteur pipettes and
				  similar items that have a point or sharp edge or which may break during
				  transportation resulting in a point or sharp edge.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00747 - "Sharps container" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Sharps container" means a receptacle that is commercially
				  manufactured, rigid and puncture-resistant for the disposal of sharps with
				  required labeling that, when sealed, is leak-resistant and cannot be reopened
				  without great difficulty.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00749 - "Single-use" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Single-use" means a product or item designed to be disposed
				  of after one use and not intended to be reused. The term includes, without
				  limitation, cotton swabs or balls, tongue depressors, disposable grips and
				  tips, tissues or paper products, paper or plastic cups, gauze or sanitary
				  coverings, razors, needles, stencils and ink cups.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00751 - "Stencil" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Stencil" means a copy made from a prepared gelatin surface
				  to which a design is transferred. The term includes, without limitation, a
				  hectograph.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00753 - "Sterilization" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Sterilization" means a cleaning process which results in the
				  total destruction of all forms of microbial life.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00755 - "Sterilizer" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Sterilizer" means an autoclave or similar device which is
				  designed and labeled by the manufacturer as a medical instrument sterilizer and
				  which uses heat and pressure to destroy microorganisms and their
				  spores.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00757 - "Tattoo" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Tattoo" means the insertion of pigment under the surface of
				  the human skin or mucosa by pricking with a needle or other means, to
				  permanently change the color or appearance of the skin or mucosa or to produce
				  an indelible mark or figure visible through the skin or
				  mucosa.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00761 - Adoption of Uniform Plumbing Code by reference; review of editions and revisions by State Board of Health; availability

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The State
				Board of Health hereby adopts by reference the most current edition of the
Uniform Plumbing Code
published by the International
				Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials. The provisions of this
				subsection do not apply if the Board gives notice, in accordance with
				subsection 2, that the most current edition or revision of the
Uniform
				Plumbing Code
is not suitable for use in this State.
2. The State Board of Health will review each
				edition or revision of the publication adopted by reference in subsection 1 to
				ensure its suitability for use in this State. If the Board determines that an
				edition or revision is not suitable for use in this State, the Board will hold
				a public hearing to review its determination within 6 months after the date on
				which the edition or revision was published, and give 30 days' notice of that
				hearing. If, after the public hearing, the Board does not change its
				determination, the Board will give notice within 30 days after the hearing that
				the applicable edition or revision is not suitable for use in this State. If
				the Board does not give such notice, the edition or revision shall be deemed
				part of the publication adopted by reference in subsection 1.
3. The
Uniform Plumbing Code
may be obtained from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical
				Officials by telephone at (909) 472-4208 or at the Internet address
http://www.iapmostore.org/
,
				for $119.00 for nonmembers and $95.20 for members. The Uniform Plumbing Code is
				also available, free of charge, at the Internet address
http://codes.iapmo.org
.
4. All plumbing fixtures required in sections
				2 to 115, inclusive must conform to the provisions of the
Uniform
				Plumbing Code
, as adopted by reference in subsection 1.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00763 - Inapplicability of provisions to procedures performed by physician or under direct supervision of physician; ear piercing establishment may obtain exemption from applicability; revocation of exemption; retention of authority to investigate

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
				otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4, the provisions of sections 2 to 115,
				inclusive do not apply to an establishment:
(a) In which invasive body decoration
				procedures are performed by a physician or under the direct supervision of a
				physician licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS in the physician's
				office or clinic; or
(b) That has
				obtained an exemption from the health authority and limits the invasive body
				decoration procedures performed at the establishment to the piercing of the
				earlobe only with a presterilized single-use stud and clasp ear-piercing system
				used in compliance with the manufacturers' directions and all applicable
				requirements of the United States Food and Drug Administration.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › General Provisions › Section 444.00765 - Severability

Current through June 11, 2024
If any provision of sections 2 to 115, inclusive or any
				  application thereof to any person, thing or circumstance is held invalid, it is
				  intended that such invalidity not affect the remaining provisions or
				  applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or
				  application.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00771 - Requirement of establishment to obtain permit; procedures must not be performed at private residence; exception

Current through June 11, 2024
Except as otherwise provided in NAC 444.00763, an invasive
				  body decoration procedure must be performed at an invasive body decoration
				  establishment which has been issued a permit. Except as otherwise provided in
				  NAC 444.00773, an invasive body decoration procedure must not be performed at a
				  private residence or any other location used as living or sleeping
				  quarters.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00773 - Requirements for establishment located in private residence

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An invasive body decoration establishment
				may not be located in a private residence, including, without limitation, an
				apartment, condominium or other multifamily dwelling or a single-family
				dwelling, unless:
(a) A dedicated exterior
				entrance to the establishment is provided;
(b) The areas used for conducting the
				operations of the establishment are physically separated from any living and
				sleeping quarters by walls;
(c) The
				areas used for conducting the operations of the establishment are not used as
				thoroughfares to access or move between the living areas; and
(d) The establishment can otherwise meet all
				applicable provisions of sections 2 to 115, inclusive.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00775 - Application for permit; contents; additional requirements for permit to operate temporary or mobile establishment or as event coordinator; fee; issuance of permit and inspection; period of validity for temporary or mobile establishment; permit not transferable

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
				otherwise provided in sections 32 and 96 , any person desiring to operate an
				invasive body decoration establishment must submit a written application for a
				permit to the health authority on forms approved by the health authority, at
				least 30 days before beginning operation. The application must include, without
				limitation:
(a) The applicant's full name and
				contact information, including, without limitation, his or her telephone
				number, mailing address and electronic mail address.
(b) A statement specifying whether the
				applicant is a natural person, firm or corporation and, if the applicant is a
				partnership, the names and addresses of the partners.
(c) The location and type of proposed
				invasive body decoration establishment.
(d) The signature of each
				applicant.
(e) Any additional
				information that the health authority determines is reasonably necessary to
				protect the public health.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00777 - Infection control plan: Requirements; annual review; contents; submission to health authority with application for permit and when changes made to plan; approval

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An invasive body
				decoration establishment must:
(a) Develop,
				maintain and follow a written site-specific infection control plan to prevent
				the spread of infectious diseases at the establishment; and
(b) Review the infection control plan
				annually.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00779 - Submission of copy of floor plan of establishment required; contents; fee

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A copy of the floor plan of an invasive
				body decoration establishment must be submitted at the time of application and
				must include, without limitation:
(a) All
				proposed work stations and procedure areas;
(b) The proposed sterilization
				room;
(c) All proposed handwashing
				sinks and restrooms;
(d) The
				proposed waiting area and break area, if any;
(e) The location of all proposed floors,
				walls and light fixtures; and
(f)
				All proposed finish materials.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00781 - Inspection of establishment to determine compliance with approved plans and standard operating procedures; fee

Current through June 11, 2024
Before an invasive body decoration establishment may commence
				  operations, the health authority must conduct one or more inspections to verify
				  that the establishment is constructed and equipped in accordance with the
				  approved plans and has established standard operating procedures as specified
				  in sections 2 to 115, inclusive . The health authority may establish and
				  collect a fee for such an inspection.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00783 - Period of validity of permit; renewal and fee

Current through June 11, 2024
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6 of section 104 ,
				  a permit to operate an invasive body decoration establishment:
1. Is valid for 1 year after the date of
				issuance unless revoked by the health authority.
2. May be renewed annually by submitting a
				request for renewal and paying the fee set forth in section 115 before the
				expiration of the permit. An establishment that submits a request for renewal
				or pays the fee after the expiration date of the permit must pay the late fee
				set forth in section 115.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00785 - Display of permit on premises of establishment

Current through June 11, 2024
The permit must be conspicuously displayed in the invasive
				  body decoration establishment in a place and manner visible to customers of the
				  establishment and must not be defaced or altered in any
				  manner.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00787 - Compliance with statutes, regulations and ordinances; revocation or suspension of permit for noncompliance posing hazard to public health

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An invasive body decoration establishment
				must remain in compliance with the requirements of sections 2 to 115, inclusive
				and all other state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances enforced by
				regulatory authorities, including, without limitation, the federal Occupational
				Safety and Health Administration, the Division of Industrial Relations of the
				Department of Business and Industry and local building officials.
2. The health authority may revoke or suspend
				a permit upon notification of noncompliance by another regulatory agency if, in
				the opinion of the health authority, the violation poses a hazard to the public
				health.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00789 - Maintenance of documentation, records and logs required on premises of establishment

Current through June 11, 2024
An invasive body decoration establishment must maintain the
				  following documentation on the premises of the establishment and present such
				  documentation upon demand to the health authority:
1. A list of all invasive body decoration
				operators who work at the establishment who worked at the establishment within
				the immediately preceding 2 years and which includes, for each such invasive
				body decoration operator:
(a) The full legal
				name of the operator;
(b) The date
				of birth of the operator;
(c) The
				residential address of the operator;
(d) The mailing address of the
				operator;
(e) The telephone number
				of the operator;
(f) A detailed
				description of the duties of the operator;
(g) Evidence satisfactory to the health
				authority that the operator has completed a program of training in the control
				of blood-borne pathogens as required by subsection 2 of section 38 of this
				regulation; and
(h) A record of the
				operator's hepatitis B vaccination status, including, without limitation:
(1) A record of immunization against
				hepatitis B; or
(2) A statement
				signed by a licensed physician or the health authority which affirms serologic
				evidence of immunity to hepatitis B;
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00791 - Responsible person required to be present during hours of operation and when procedure is performed; duties

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An invasive body
				decoration establishment must have a responsible person who is present during
				all hours of operation and any time an invasive body decoration procedure is
				being performed. The responsible person shall ensure that the establishment and
				all invasive body decoration operators associated with the establishment comply
				with the provisions of NAC 444.00701 to 444.00939, inclusive.
2. The responsible person shall ensure that
				all inks, dyes and pigments used in an invasive body decoration establishment:
(a) Are commercially manufactured;
				and
(b) Are not subject to any
				recall notice issued by the manufacturer, the United States Food and Drug
				Administration, the Commissioner of Food and Drugs or the health
				authority.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00793 - Requirement of temporary or mobile establishment to obtain permit; approval of location; posting of permit; permit not transferable; modification, augmentation or waiver of applicable regulations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. No
				person may operate a temporary or mobile invasive body decoration establishment
				unless the health authority has issued a valid permit to operate the temporary
				or mobile invasive body decoration establishment.
2. A permit to operate a temporary or mobile
				invasive body decoration establishment may only be issued by the health
				authority for the purposes of education, trade shows, product demonstrations,
				special events or celebrations.
3.
				The location where a temporary or mobile establishment is operated must be
				approved by the health authority.
4. A permit to operate a temporary or mobile
				establishment:
(a) Must be posted in a
				conspicuous location.
(b) Is not
				transferable from person to person or place to place.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00795 - Inspection of temporary establishment and issuance of permit required before performance of procedures at location

Current through June 11, 2024
The facility where a temporary invasive body decoration
				  establishment will operate must be inspected by the health authority and a
				  permit must be issued before an invasive body decoration procedure can be
				  performed.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00797 - Conditions for operation of temporary or mobile establishment; maintenance of client release forms; provision of aftercare instructions

Current through June 11, 2024
The holder of a permit to operate a temporary or mobile
				  invasive body decoration establishment must:
1. Have convenient access to handwashing
				facilities with pump soap, paper towels and hot and cold water under adequate
				pressure and tempered by a mixing valve or combination faucet;
2. Have wastewater disposal in accordance
				with local plumbing codes within the temporary or mobile
				establishment;
3. Have a minimum of
				45 square feet of floor space within the procedure area;
4. Have at least 50-foot candles of light at
				the level where an invasive body decoration procedure is being
				performed;
5. Have the ability to
				properly clean and disinfect the procedure area and all surfaces;
6. Use instruments which:
(a) Are prepackaged and sterilized by a
				supplier deemed reputable by the health authority or a manufacturer and which
				will only be used once;
(b) Were
				packaged and sterilized before the event on the premises of an establishment
				pursuant to section 84 and which will only be used once; or
(c) Will be sterilized at the event using a
				sterilization facility which has a sterilizer and evidence of a negative spore
				destruction test which was performed on the sterilizer within 30 days before
				the start of the event;
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00799 - Additional conditions of operation for mobile establishment

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An invasive body decoration procedure
				performed pursuant to this section must be performed only from an enclosed
				vehicle, including, without limitation, a trailer, mobile home or recreational
				vehicle.
2. Except as otherwise
				provided in subsection 3, a mobile invasive body decoration establishment must
				only be used to perform invasive body decoration procedures, and no habitation
				or food preparation is permitted inside the establishment.
3. If the procedure area and any areas used
				for cleaning, storage and related tasks can be accessed by a dedicated entrance
				and are separated by floor-to-ceiling walls, other areas of the mobile
				establishment may be used for habitation or food preparation.
4. An invasive body decoration procedure must
				not be performed outside of the mobile establishment or outside of the
				procedure area.
5. The mobile
				establishment must be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition at all
				times.
6. The establishment must
				meet the following specifications:
(a) All
				doors must be tight-fitting.
(b)
				Windows that open must have tight-fitting screens. Material for screens must be
				at least 16 mesh to the inch.
(c)
				Walls and floors must be smooth and easily cleaned.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00801 - Designation of event coordinator required for event including more than one temporary or mobile establishment or independent operator; application and fee; late application; duty of coordinator

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An
				event coordinator must be designated for any event that will include more than
				one temporary or mobile invasive body decoration establishment or independent
				operator.
2. In accordance with
				subsection 3, the event coordinator must submit an application for a permit and
				pay the fee according to the approved fee schedule established by the health
				authority.
3. Except as otherwise
				provided in this subsection, the event coordinator must submit the application
				and fee to the health authority for review at least 14 days before the date of
				the event. Late applications will be accepted up to 5 days before the date of
				the event, but will be assessed a late fee.
4. An event coordinator shall ensure that the
				event and all invasive body decoration operators associated with the event
				comply with the provisions of sections 2 to 115, inclusive .
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00803 - Client release form required; contents; maintenance on premises of establishment

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An invasive body
				decoration establishment must obtain a completed and signed client release form
				from a client before performing an invasive body decoration
				procedure.
2. Each client release
				form must be maintained securely on the premises of the establishment for at
				least 2 years pursuant to section 44.
3. A client release form must contain the
				following information:
(a) The full legal
				name of the invasive body decoration operator who will perform the invasive
				body decoration procedure;
(b) A
				description of the invasive body decoration procedure to be performed,
				including, without limitation, the type of procedure and the location on the
				body where the procedure is to be performed;
(c) The date on which the invasive body
				decoration procedure will be performed;
(d) An explanation that the invasive body
				decoration procedure should be considered permanent;
(e) The full legal name of the
				client;
(f) The date of birth of
				the client;
(g) The mailing or
				physical address of the client;
(h)
				The telephone number of the client;
(i) A copy of the photographic identification
				of the client;
(j) If the client is
				less than 18 years of age and is not an emancipated minor, a copy of the
				photographic identification and proof of custody or guardianship of the parent
				or legal guardian consenting to the invasive body decoration
				procedure;
(k) If the client is an
				emancipated minor, a certified copy of the decree of emancipation issued to the
				minor pursuant to NRS 129.080 to 129.140, inclusive; and
(l) The signature of the client or, if the
				client is less than 18 years of age and is not an emancipated minor, the parent
				or legal guardian consenting to the invasive body decoration
				procedure.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00805 - Temporary or mobile establishment required to provide copies of client release forms to health authority

Current through June 11, 2024
The holder of a permit to operate a temporary or mobile
				  invasive body decoration establishment must provide copies of all client
				  release forms to the health authority before the end of the event or as
				  requested.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00807 - Express in-person consent of custodial parent or legal guardian required for minor; exception for emancipated minor

Current through June 11, 2024
1.
				Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, an invasive body decoration
				establishment must not perform an invasive body decoration procedure on a
				client who is less than 18 years of age without the express in-person consent
				of a custodial parent or legal guardian.
2. A parent or legal guardian who consents to
				an invasive body decoration procedure on behalf of a client pursuant to
				subsection 1 must show proof of custody or guardianship in the form of a
				certified birth certificate, court order granting custody guardianship or other
				satisfactory documentation, a copy of which must be retained by the
				establishment.
3. The provisions of
				subsection 1 do not apply to an emancipated minor who presents to the invasive
				body decoration establishment a certified copy of the decree of emancipation
				issued to the minor pursuant to NRS 129.080 to 129.140, inclusive.
4. Nothing in this section is intended to
				require an invasive body decoration operator to perform an invasive body
				decoration procedure on a person who is less than 18 years of age.
Added to
				  NAC by Bd. of Health by
				  R112-16A,
				  eff. 12/19/2017
NRS
				  439.200
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 444 - Sanitation › INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS › Permitting and General Requirements for Operation › Section 444.00809 - Provision of aftercare instructions to client; contents

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Written aftercare instructions regarding
				the proper care of the invasive body decoration must be provided to each client
				following the invasive body decoration procedure.
2. Aftercare instructions must include,
				without limitation:
(a) The name, address and
				telephone number of the invasive body decoration establishment and the name of
				the invasive body decoration operator who performed the invasive body
				decoration procedure;
(b) A
				detailed description of how to care for the area of the body on which the
				invasive body decoration procedure was performed, including, without
				limitation, a description of any necessary cleaning and bandaging;
(c) Possible side effects from the invasive
				body decoration procedure;
(d)
				Directions on when to consult a physician, including, without limitation, signs
				of an infection or allergic reaction; and
(e) The expected duration for
				healing.