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

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 444.00839

Current through September 16, 2024

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, live animals, including, without limitation, therapy and comfort animals, birds and turtles, are not permitted on the premises of an invasive body decoration establishment.

2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to:

(a) An aquarium maintained on the premises of an establishment;

(b) A service animal or service animal in training; or

(c) A police dog or a dog accompanying a security officer.

Such animals are not permitted within a procedure area or sterilization room

3. Sentry dogs may be permitted to run loose in an outside fenced area of an establishment, if any, for security reasons.

4. An invasive body decoration operator may not handle or care for any animals while on-duty at the establishment.

5. As used in this section:

(a) "Police dog" means a dog which is owned by a state or local governmental agency and which is used by a peace officer in performing his or her duties as a peace officer.

(b) "Service animal" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 426.097.

(c) "Service animal in training" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 426.099.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R112-16A, eff. 12/19/2017

NRS 439.200

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