Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 446 - Food Establishments
MANAGEMENT AND PERSONNEL
Section 446.057 - Reinstatement of certain food employees

1. Except during a confirmed outbreak, the person in charge may reinstate a food employee who was symptomatic and not diagnosed if the food employee is asymptomatic for at least 24 hours.

2. The health authority shall allow a food employee who was infected with an enteric disease to return to work in a food establishment if laboratory confirmation determines the food handler is no longer infectious. Such return shall comply with provisions outlined in chapter 441A of NAC or as approved by the health authority.

3. As used in this section, "asymptomatic" means without obvious symptoms or not showing or producing indications of a disease or other medical condition, including, without limitation, a person infected with a pathogen who does not exhibit or produce any signs or symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea or jaundice. The term includes persons who do not show symptoms because the symptoms have resolved or subsided or because no symptoms manifested.