Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
INVASIVE BODY DECORATION ESTABLISHMENTS
Maintenance of Facilities, Equipment and Supplies
- Section 444.00839 - Live animals prohibited on premises; exceptions; operator may not handle or care for animals while on-duty
- Section 444.00841 - Requirement to be well-ventilated
- Section 444.00843 - Separate waiting area required; area for clients who request privacy
- Section 444.00845 - Temporary establishment must be operated within permanent building or other enclosed facility
- Section 444.00847 - Availability of restroom facilities at temporary or mobile establishment
- Section 444.00849 - Clear indication of areas where a person is authorized to eat, drink, use tobacco products, vapor products or similar devices
- Section 444.00851 - Separation of procedure area, sterilization room and storage area from areas used for lounging or food preparation; separate areas for activities relating to equipment
- Section 444.00853 - Adequate supply, storage and laundering of towels and linens
- Section 444.00855 - Tasks for which employees must wear gloves
- Section 444.00857 - Requirements for pre-procedure products applied to skin; discard; reuse
- Section 444.00859 - Requirements for post-procedure products applied to body
- Section 444.00861 - Discard of single-use items
- Section 444.00863 - Requirements for single-use needles and needle bars
- Section 444.00865 - Discard of needles, needle bars and grommets as medical waste; labeling and disposal of sharps containers; disposal of disposable razors and tubes as standard waste
- Section 444.00867 - Storage of chemicals, instruments and supplies
- Section 444.00869 - Storage of inks, pigments, soaps and other products; discard of inks and pigments
- Section 444.00871 - Requirements for tattooing machine
- Section 444.00873 - Requirements for jewelry
- Section 444.00875 - Disposal of hand tool and needle
- Section 444.00877 - Approval of health authority required to manufacture needles for use in tattooing; submission of written plan and procedures for manufacturing; maintenance of records by manufacturer
- Section 444.00879 - Procedure area: Required floor space
- Section 444.00881 - Procedure area: Required lighting
- Section 444.00883 - Procedure area: Waste receptacle required
- Section 444.00885 - Procedure area: Requirement to be kept clean and in good repair; daily mopping of floors
- Section 444.00887 - Procedure area: Certain items must be cleaned and disinfected before and after procedure; disinfection of ink or pigment tray
- Section 444.00889 - Requirements for materials used in floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and surfaces in procedure area and sterilization room; exterior openings must protect against contaminants; approval to use alternative flooring in public area
- Section 444.00891 - Water source must be approved by health authority
- Section 444.00893 - Separation of sinks for designated use
- Section 444.00895 - Requirements for handwashing sink
- Section 444.00897 - Discharge of sewage and disposal of refuse
- Section 444.00899 - Storage, collection and disposal of medical waste
- Section 444.00901 - Operational manuals for sterilization and cleaning equipment must be kept on premises
- Section 444.00903 - Conformance to sterilization procedures
- Section 444.00905 - Requirements for sterilization room
- Section 444.00907 - Requirements for reusable instruments
- Section 444.00909 - Disinfection of instruments
- Section 444.00911 - Requirements for sterilizer; check of expiration date before use
- Section 444.00913 - Monthly biological indicator test monitoring of sterilizer by certified laboratory required; maintenance of results on premises; additional testing if results indicate spore growth
- Section 444.00915 - Written log of each sterilization cycle must be retained on premises; contents
- Section 444.00917 - Storage of sterilized instruments
- Section 444.00919 - Evaluation of sterile instrument packs; discarding or reprocessing required if pack is compromised; package not sterile more than 3 months after sterilization
- Section 444.00921 - Establishment that does not perform on-site sterilization or have area for sterilization: Requirement to use single-use disposable instruments; maintenance of records and logs
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