{"id":"DUT-NV-010","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Nevada","state":"NV","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Nevada Legislature; enforced by the health authority (the Southern Nevada Health District, the Washoe County Health District, the Carson City Health and Human Services Department and the Division of Public and Behavioral Health)","authority":"Nev. Const. art. 4, s. 1; Stats. 1963, ch. 384; NRS 446.940 (State Board of Health regulations)","instrument":"Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 446 (Food Establishments), as in force in 2020-2021 (Wayback Machine capture of the Legislature\u0027s chapter page, June 9, 2021), NRS 446.880, 446.935, 446.940, 446.945","title":"NRS Chapter 446 - Food Establishments (chapter page as published by the Nevada Legislature, archived June 9, 2021)","dateIssued":"","effective":"standing law in force throughout 2020 Q2 to 2021 Q3","end":"standing (through the quarters; NRS 446.880, 446.935, 446.940 and 446.945 repealed 2025)","startDate":"","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","CLOSE","COND"],"addressees":["specified businesses: permit holders and operators of food establishments; food handlers"],"clause":"The health authority may require any or all of the following measures: (a) The immediate exclusion of the food handler from all food establishments. (b) The immediate closure of the food establishment concerned until, in the opinion of the health authority, no further danger of disease outbreak exists.","enforcement":"NRS 446.945: \u0027any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. In addition thereto, such persons may be enjoined from continuing such violations. Each day upon which such a violation occurs shall constitute a separate violation\u0027; NRS 446.880: temporary suspension of permit; NRS 446.883: revocation of city or county business license where the health permit is revoked","functions":[],"notes":"Every food establishment (restaurants, bars serving food, grocery and food-service operations in every industry) held its permit on condition of compliance with the chapter and the Board\u0027s regulations; the health authority could, on \u0027reasonable cause to suspect the possibility of disease transmission from any food handler,\u0027 order the handler\u0027s immediate exclusion and the establishment\u0027s immediate closure, could issue a written order \u0027without warning, notice or hearing\u0027 for any condition constituting \u0027a substantial hazard to the public health\u0027 and suspend the permit, and any person violating the chapter was guilty of a misdemeanor, each day a separate violation.","sourceUrl":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-446.html","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20210609031104/https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-446.html","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":367806,"grade":"primary","character":"sanitary_code_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-NV","url":"/library/DUT-NV-010","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-NV-010","citation":"Nevada Legislature; enforced by the health authority (the Southern Nevada Health District, the Washoe County Health District, the Carson City Health and Human Services Department and the Division of Public and Behavioral Health), Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 446 (Food Establishments), as in force in 2020-2021 (Wayback Machine capture of the Legislature\u0027s chapter page, June 9, 2021), NRS 446.880, 446.935, 446.940, 446.945 (standing) (Ex. DUT-NV-010)","stateName":"Nevada","related":[]}