Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 446 - Food Establishments
PHYSICAL FACILITIES
Section 446.566 - Walls and ceilings: Covering materials

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 446.566

Current through February 27, 2024

1. Wall and ceiling covering materials must be attached so they are easily cleanable.

2. Except in dry storage areas, concrete, porous blocks or bricks used for indoor wall construction must be finished and sealed to provide a smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable surface.

3. In all new food establishments, extensively remodeled food establishments or when required by the health authority due to an operator's inability to properly maintain smooth and easily cleanable surfaces, the splash zones on all walls must be constructed of a water-resistant material such as fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP).

4. As used in this section, "dry storage area" means a room or area designated for the storage of packaged or containerized bulk food that is not potentially hazardous and dry goods, including, without limitation, single-service items.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R069-10, eff. 12-18-2013

NRS 439.200, 446.940

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Nevada may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.