Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
SCHOOLS
Section 444.56818 - Submission and approval or denial of plans and specifications for construction

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 444.56818

Current through February 27, 2024

1. A person may not begin the construction of a school until the plans and specifications for the school are submitted to and approved by the health authority. The plans and specifications must include, without limitation:

(a) The layout, arrangement and construction materials for all rooms and grounds, including, without limitation, classrooms, utility rooms, janitors' closets and playgrounds; and

(b) The location, size and type of:
(1) Equipment that will be used at the school, including fixed equipment; and

(2) Facilities that will be included in the construction, including, without limitation, lavatories and kitchens.

2. The health authority shall review the plans and return a written decision of approval or denial to the person submitting the plans within 30 days after receipt of the plans. If the decision is to deny the plans, the written decision must include a detailed statement of the reasons for the denial.

3. As used in this section, "construction" means any construction of, remodeling of, additions made to, or other substantial alterations made to a school.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R177-99, eff. 7-24-2002

NRS 439.200, 444.335

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