Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 504.688 Records regarding clients. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.390) 1. Licensed master guides and subguides shall keep and have available complete, current and accurate records regarding their clients. 2. Records regarding clients must be written on forms furnished by the Depa…

NAC 504.693 Possession or availability of license, special use permit and annual letter of authorization while with client. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.390) At all times while transporting, providing a service to or otherwise in the company of a client, a master guide or subguide …

NAC 504.696 Maintenance of certification in first aid. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.390) While licensed by the Department as a master guide or subguide, a person must maintain current certification in the administration of standard first aid. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm’r…

NAC 504.701 Guiding hunt for mountain lion, black bear or bobcat. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.390) A master guide who is hired to guide a hunt for a mountain lion, black bear or bobcat shall ensure that his or her client physically accompanies the master guide or his or her subgui…

NAC 504.706 Transportation of big game mammals. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.390) 1. A licensed master guide or subguide may transport a big game mammal taken by his or her client from the location where the mammal was harvested without first obtaining a transportation permit in ac…

NAC 504.711 Prohibited acts. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.390) A master guide licensed by the Department shall not: 1. Enter into a contract to provide a service in a wildlife management area or unit for which the guide does not possess a valid special use permit, if applicable, is…

NAC 504.720 Definitions. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 503.597, 504.295) As used in this section and NAC 504.725 and 504.730, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Certified triploid grass carp” (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) means grass carp (white amur) that have been verified triplo…

NAC 504.725 Stocking in closed aquatic system; permit required. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 503.597, 504.295) 1. Certified triploid grass carp may only be stocked in a closed aquatic system. 2. A person shall not stock certified triploid grass carp unless he or she has obtained a perm…

NAC 504.730 Application for permit; approval or denial of application; conditions and use of permit. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 503.597, 504.295) 1. An application for a permit to stock certified triploid grass carp must be made on a form provided by the Department. 2. An application…

NAC 504.750 “Licensee” defined. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.370) As used in this section and NAC 504.755 and 504.760, unless the context otherwise requires, “licensee” means a person who is the holder of a commercial or private shooting preserve license issued by the Department pu…

NAC 504.755 General requirements. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.370) 1. Before any hunting may be done on a commercial or private shooting preserve, the licensee must advise the Department, in writing, of the number of each species of upland game bird reared, purchased or acquired f…

NAC 504.760 Sale or transfer of surplus birds. (NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.370) 1. From April 1 to June 30, inclusive, a licensee may sell or transfer any surplus upland game birds possessed under the authority of his or her license to a person who possesses a: (a) License pursuan…

NAC 505.010 Definitions. (NRS 505.010) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Fur dealer” means any person engaging in, carrying on, or conducting wholly or in part the business of buying or selling, trading or dealing, within the State of Nevada, in …

NAC 505.100 Fur dealer’s license: Application; duration. (NRS 505.010) 1. An application for a fur dealer’s license may be submitted to any office of the Department of Wildlife. The applicant must include on the application for a fur dealer’s license: (a) The name of the applican…

NAC 505.110 Records and reports. (NRS 505.010) 1. Each fur dealer shall keep a record of the number and kind of raw skins or pelts of wild mammals bought, sold or traded within this State, the dates of the purchases, and the name, address and license number of the trapper who leg…

NAC 512.010 Definitions. (NRS 512.131) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 512.015 to 512.100, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Supplied in codification; A by Div. of Mine Inspection, …

NAC 512.015 “Chief” defined. (NRS 512.131) “Chief” means the chief administrative officer of the Mine Safety and Training Section. (Added to NAC by Div. of Mine Inspection, eff. 8-26-83)

NAC 512.027 “Division” defined. (NRS 512.131) “Division” means the Division of Industrial Relations of the Department of Business and Industry. (Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R141-98, eff. 1-28-2000)

NAC 512.064 “Employer” defined. (NRS 512.131) “Employer” means a person or organization who hires one or more persons to work for wages or salary. [Inspector of Mines, Part 5 No. 2 + Part 6 No. 2 + Part 7 No. 2, eff. 8-13-75]

NAC 512.069 “Enforcement Section” defined. (NRS 512.131) “Enforcement Section” means the Mine Safety and Training Section of the Division, or its successor. (Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R125-08, eff. 5-30-2012)

NAC 512.075 “Mechanical Compliance Section” defined. (NRS 512.131) “Mechanical Compliance Section” has the meaning ascribed to it in NAC 455C.012. (Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R033-20, eff. 1-21-2021)

NAC 512.091 “Mercury extraction area” defined. (NRS 512.131) “Mercury extraction area” means an area where mercury is removed during the processing of ore. (Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R125-08, eff. 5-30-2012)

NAC 512.100 “Operator” defined. (NRS 512.131) “Operator” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 512.007, and includes, without limitation: 1. Any person or organization commencing, operating, controlling or supervising any mining activity; and 2. Any individual, owner, lessor, les…

NAC 512.150 Applicability. (NRS 512.131) 1. The provisions of NAC 512.150 to 512.178, inclusive, are designed to protect life, promote health and safety and prevent accidents in mines in Nevada. These sections apply to all open-pit or underground metal and nonmetallic mine and sa…

NAC 512.151 Federal regulations adopted by reference. (NRS 512.131) 1. The following federal regulations, as they existed on May 30, 2012, are hereby adopted by reference: (a) 29 C.F.R. §§ 1910.134 and 1910.1000; and (b) 30 C.F.R. Parts 47, 49, 56, 57 and 62. 2. A copy of the reg…

NAC 512.153 Opening and closing of mine operations. (NRS 512.131) For the purposes of subsection 3 of NRS 512.160, the Administrator deems the opening and closing of mine operations to include, without limitation: 1. The construction, repair or demolition of any private ways or r…

NAC 512.154 Underground mines: Requirements for fresh air and ventilation. (NRS 512.131) 1. The operator of every underground mine shall provide and maintain a ventilation of at least 200 cubic feet per minute of fresh air for each person working in the mine. 2. Every operator sh…

NAC 512.1543 Underground mines: Ground support. (NRS 512.131) The operator of an underground mine shall use ground support when ground conditions in the underground mine indicate that ground support is necessary. (Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R125-08, eff. 5-30…

NAC 512.1546 Underground mines: Ground support plan. (NRS 512.131) 1. The operator of an underground mine shall: (a) Develop and maintain a ground support plan that conforms to the requirements of this section; (b) Provide training concerning the ground support plan to each worke…

NAC 512.1549 Main shafts and raises; operator of underground mine to prepare written plan to provide secondary power supply source. (NRS 512.131) 1. All main shafts and raises equipped with hoisting machinery for personnel must be: (a) Equipped with one compartment that is partit…

NAC 512.155 Authorization and use of inspection services of Mechanical Compliance Section. (NRS 455C.110, 512.131) 1. In carrying out his or her duties to inspect pursuant to NRS 512.170 and 512.180, the Administrator may authorize and use the inspection services of the Mechanica…

NAC 512.156 Repair or adjustment of electrical equipment. (NRS 512.131) All repairs, adjustments or other work on any type of electrical equipment must be performed by competent persons. [Inspector of Mines, Part 1 No. 12 subsecs. a-d, eff. 8-13-75]—(NAC A by Div. of Mine Inspect…

NAC 512.158 Ladders and ladderways. (NRS 512.131) 1. The distance between the top of one rung and the top of the next rung on ladders must be 12 inches, and the distance between the centers of the ladder rungs must not exceed 12 inches. 2. Any ladderway which adjoins any chute co…

NAC 512.162 Haulageways. (NRS 512.131) Haulageways must be maintained in good condition, free of dips, bumps, obstructions, debris and dusty or dangerous conditions which may interfere with safe operation of haulage equipment. [Inspector of Mines, Part 1 No. 9 subsecs, a-d, eff. …

NAC 512.164 Code of bell signals for hoisting. (NRS 512.131) 1. At all mines where hoisting apparatus is used in the State of Nevada, the following code of bell signals must be adopted and used: (a) COMMAND SIGNALS Stop.............................................................…

NAC 512.165 Hoisting engineers. (NRS 512.131) Each hoisting engineer shall inform himself or herself of the safety laws pertaining to mining and all bell signals used in operating a cage, skip or bucket. (Added to NAC by Div. of Mine Inspection, eff. 8-26-83)

NAC 512.166 Raise climbing machines. (NRS 512.131) Raise climbing machines, that require driving of raises without maintaining a timbered passageway close to the face, must not be used, unless an application has been filed with the Chief and he or she has determined that the part…

NAC 512.170 Cottrells, baghouses and flues. (NRS 512.131) 1. Before any person enters a Cottrell treater section while it is in operation, the main power supply to the section must be deenergized, tagged out and locked out where possible and the section grounded. The section must…

NAC 512.178 Exposure to mercury. (NRS 512.131) 1. An operator shall provide training to each worker who will or may come into contact with mercury before the worker is assigned production work, including, without limitation, training related to: (a) The health hazards of mercury;…

NAC 512.179 Exposure to crystalline silica. (NRS 512.131) An operator shall ensure that no worker is exposed to crystalline silica, including, without limitation, cristobalite, quartz or tridymite in the form of respirable dust of more than 0.05 mg/m3 of an 8-hour time-weighted a…

NAC 512.185 Execution of notices of violations and orders for withdrawal. (NRS 512.131) A person so designated by the Chief may sign notices and orders issued pursuant to NRS 512.190. (Added to NAC by Div. of Mine Inspection, eff. 9-19-90) SERIOUS ACCIDENTS

NAC 512.190 “Serious accident” interpreted. (NRS 512.131, 512.220) As used in NRS 512.220, the Administrator will interpret the phrase “serious accident” to include, without limitation: 1. The death of a person; 2. An injury to a person that has a reasonable potential to cause de…

NAC 512.193 Reporting requirements. (NRS 512.131, 512.160, 512.220) 1. An operator of a mine shall report a serious accident that occurs at the mine immediately to the Chief at (775) 684-7085. 2. An operator shall: (a) Investigate any serious accident, occupational injury or occu…

NAC 512.500 Definitions. (NRS 455C.110, 512.131) As used in NAC 512.500 to 512.594, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 512.502 to 512.558, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NAC by Div. of I…

NAC 512.502 “Authorized inspection entity” defined. (NRS 455C.110, 512.131) “Authorized inspection entity” means: 1. The Enforcement Section; 2. An insurance company that: (a) Is licensed in this State to write insurance for a boiler or pressure vessel; and (b) Employs or contrac…

NAC 512.504 “Boiler” defined. (NRS 455C.110, 512.131) “Boiler” means a closed vessel in which water or another liquid is heated, steam or vapor is generated or steam is superheated, or any combination thereof, under pressure or vacuum, for use external to the boiler by the direct…

NAC 512.506 “Boiler inspector” defined. (NRS 455C.110, 512.131) “Boiler inspector” means a person who: 1. Inspects boilers or pressure vessels; 2. Holds a commission; and 3. Is employed or retained as an independent contractor by an authorized inspection entity. (Added to NAC by …