Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 426.040 “Net proceeds” defined. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) “Net proceeds” means the amount of money which remains of the gross income after an operator or trainee has deducted the ordinary and necessary expenses of his or her business, excluding the money which the operator or tr…

NAC 426.042 “Net profit” defined. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) “Net profit” means the amount of money which remains in the net proceeds after an operator or trainee deducts the money which he or she is required to set aside pursuant to NAC 426.230. (Added to NAC by Bur. of Services to …

NAC 426.045 “Operating agreement” defined. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) “Operating agreement” means an agreement between the Bureau and a person who is blind and who is licensed pursuant to the provisions of NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive, which sets forth the terms and conditions f…

NAC 426.050 “Operator” defined. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) “Operator” has the meaning ascribed to it in subsection 1 of NRS 426.630. [Bur. of Services to the Blind, § 2 subsec. 8, eff. 10-14-82]

NAC 426.052 “Person who is blind” defined. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) “Person who is blind” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 426.082. [Bur. of Services to the Blind, § 2 subsec. 2, eff. 10-14-82] — (Substituted in revision for NAC 426.020)

NAC 426.054 “Trainee” defined. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) “Trainee” means a person who is enrolled in the training program for operators offered by the Bureau pursuant to NAC 426.105. (Added to NAC by Bur. of Services to the Blind & Vis. Impaired by R228-05, eff. 5-4-2006)

NAC 426.055 “Vending facility” defined. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) “Vending facility” has the meaning ascribed to the term “vending stand” in subsection 3 of NRS 426.630. [Bur. of Services to the Blind, § 2 subsec. 9, eff. 10-14-82]

NAC 426.060 Purposes of NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The purposes of NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive, are to establish standards and procedures for the administration of a comprehensive program which will provide to persons who are blind in this Sta…

NAC 426.065 Intention of Bureau to establish and expand vending facilities. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The Bureau intends, whenever feasible, to establish new vending facilities and to expand, remodel or refurnish existing facilities. [Bur. of Services to the Blind, § 5, eff. 10-14-8…

NAC 426.067 Operator or trainee deemed independent contractor. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) For the purposes of NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive, an operator or trainee shall be deemed an independent contractor. (Added to NAC by Bur. of Services to the Blind & Vis. Impaired, eff. 8-28…

NAC 426.070 Dissemination of copies of NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive, to certain persons. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The Bureau will furnish a copy of NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive, to each operator and trainee and to each person who is licensed to operate a vending facility …

NAC 426.080 Creation; election and term of members; adoption and contents of bylaws; meetings. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. The Nevada Committee of Vendors Who Are Blind is hereby created. The Committee consists of operators who are in good standing with the Bureau and are elected i…

NAC 426.085 Duties. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The Nevada Committee of Vendors Who Are Blind shall: 1. Participate with the Bureau in the development of policy and make recommendations on issues which affect the program for vending facilities administered by the Bureau; 2. Receive gr…

NAC 426.095 Confidentiality of information. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) Information about a person which is furnished to the members of the Nevada Committee of Vendors Who Are Blind to enable them to carry out their official responsibilities may be used only for that purpose. The memb…

NAC 426.100 Application for assessment. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) A person who is blind may apply to the Bureau for an assessment of his or her ability to operate a vending facility if: 1. The person is a client of the Bureau; and 2. The Bureau has determined the person is eligible …

NAC 426.105 Qualifications for enrollment in training program. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) A person who is blind may be enrolled in the training program for operators offered by the Bureau if the Administrator or his or her designee determines that the person: 1. Meets the requirement…

NAC 426.110 Qualifications for license. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) To be eligible for a license to operate a vending facility, a person who is blind must: 1. Be a citizen of the United States; 2. Be 18 years of age or older; and 3. Have successfully completed the Bureau’s requirement…

NAC 426.115 Reports required for issuance of license. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The Bureau may issue to a person who is blind a license to operate a vending facility if the following documents have been submitted to the Bureau by or on behalf of the person: 1. A report of an ophthal…

NAC 426.120 Duration of license. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) A license to operate a vending facility is effective for an indefinite period, unless the license is terminated, suspended or revoked. [Bur. of Services to the Blind, § 12, eff. 10-14-82] — (NAC A by Bur. of Services to the …

NAC 426.123 Bureau may require certain persons to complete continuing education or training or to receive counseling or vocational rehabilitation. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. The Bureau may require a person who is licensed to operate a vending facility and who has not operated a ve…

NAC 426.135 Termination of license. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. A license to operate a vending facility automatically terminates if the licensee: (a) Ceases to be a citizen of the United States; (b) Ceases to be a person who is blind; or (c) Surrenders his or her license to the Bur…

NAC 426.140 Grounds for suspension or revocation of license. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. Each of the following acts by an operator constitutes a ground for suspension or revocation of his or her license: (a) Abandonment of a vending facility. A vending facility shall be deemed to b…

NAC 426.145 Procedure for suspension or revocation of license; procedure for suspension or termination of operating agreement. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) If the Bureau determines that the conduct of an operator requires suspension or revocation of the operator’s license, or the suspe…

NAC 426.150 Application to operate particular vending facility: Qualifications; waiver. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person who is blind and who is licensed to operate a vending facility may apply to operate a particular vending facili…

NAC 426.155 Notice of availability of location for vending facility. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The Bureau will notify each person who is eligible to operate a vending facility whenever a location for such a facility is or is about to become available. [Bur. of Services to the Blind,…

NAC 426.160 Advisory committee for selection of operators. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) If two or more persons who are licensed to operate a vending facility have submitted an application to the Bureau, a person employed by the Bureau as an officer of field operations will appoint an a…

NAC 426.165 Disqualification from selection; interim operator. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) If a person who has been selected to operate a vending facility withdraws from consideration or refuses to execute, within a prescribed time, an operating agreement, the person is disqualified f…

NAC 426.180 Operating agreement: Purpose; tender of agreement; signature; termination or suspension. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. An operating agreement grants to the operator, for a specified period, the right to use a vending facility and the equipment included with the vending fa…

NAC 426.185 Operating agreement: Required contents; modification. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. An operating agreement must include three parts as follows: (a) Part A must grant to the operator, for a specified period, the right to use a particular vending facility and any equipment …

NAC 426.194 Procurement and display of licenses and permits. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) An operator or trainee shall obtain all licenses and permits which are required for the operation of a vending facility, including, but not limited to, a sales tax permit and local business licens…

NAC 426.196 Requirements of insurance. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The Bureau will: 1. Provide fire insurance and storekeeper’s liability insurance as may be necessary for all vending facilities; 2. Prescribe in each operating agreement the insurance that is required for the vending f…

NAC 426.201 Liability for willful or negligent acts. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) An operator or trainee shall, unless otherwise required by statute: 1. Assume liability for his or her willful or negligent acts, or the willful or negligent acts of his or her employees or agents, that c…

NAC 426.215 Provision of bond or other security to Bureau. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) The Bureau may require the operator or trainee to provide to the Bureau a bond or other security of a type and amount determined by the Bureau. [Bur. of Services to the Blind, § 31, eff. 10-14-82] —…

NAC 426.220 Security for payment of sales taxes, workers’ compensation, security deposits or other payments. (NRS 426.560, 426.670, 426.675) The Bureau may: 1. Advance money to an operator for the purchase of a certificate of deposit to secure the payment of sales taxes, workers’…

NAC 426.222 Payments must be drawn on business account; recordation of personal expenses. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) A payment required by NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive, must be drawn on the business account of an operator or trainee. A payment that is made, other than a payment …

NAC 426.223 Submission of report or payment to Bureau. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) A report or payment required by NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusive, must be submitted to the Bureau not later than 20 days after the close of business on the last day of the calendar month covered by the…

NAC 426.224 Failure to make timely payment or report: Assessment, notice, payment and waiver of penalty; termination of operating agreement. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, if a payment or report required by NAC 426.010 to 426.500, inclusiv…

NAC 426.225 Assignment of revenue and commissions from vending machines. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. The Administrator or his or her designee shall assign to an operator or trainee revenue which is accrued from vending machines that are in direct competition with the vending facili…

NAC 426.230 Money to be set aside from net proceeds; waiver or reduction of required amount. (NRS 426.560, 426.670, 426.675) 1. To provide the money that is necessary for the administration of the program for vending facilities, each operator or trainee shall set aside money, to …

NAC 426.235 Advancement of money by Bureau: Purposes; repayment. (NRS 426.560, 426.670, 426.675) 1. The Bureau may advance money to an operator or trainee from the Business Enterprise Account for Persons Who Are Blind to purchase initial stock of merchandise, supplies and equipme…

NAC 426.245 Business Enterprise Account for Persons Who Are Blind: Accounting and use of money by Bureau. (NRS 426.560, 426.670, 426.675) 1. The Bureau will account for the money set aside and collected by the Bureau from the operators and trainees in accordance with generally ac…

NAC 426.250 Maintenance of books and records of account. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) Each operator or trainee shall maintain complete books and records of account for his or her business on the basis of calendar years in accordance with generally accepted standards for business accoun…

NAC 426.255 Submission of monthly report of business operations. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) Each operator or trainee shall submit to the Bureau, on a form prescribed by the Bureau, a monthly report of the business operations of his or her vending facility. The monthly report must be …

NAC 426.265 Records: Maintenance; availability to Bureau; audit; correction. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. Each operator or trainee shall maintain the records, correspondence and other documents relating to his or her business operation at a location in this State and make the record…

NAC 426.267 Biennial audits of certain facilities. (NRS 426.560, 426.670, 426.675) 1. The Bureau will: (a) Cause an audit to be conducted biennially for each vending facility with gross revenues of $150,000 or more; and (b) Enter into a contract with an accounting firm selected b…

NAC 426.270 Business checking account: Establishment and maintenance; requirement of sufficient cash; effect of negative balance. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) 1. Each operator or trainee shall establish and maintain a checking account for his or her business. The account must be in a c…

NAC 426.275 Business checking account: Deposit of income. (NRS 426.560, 426.670) All income which is earned from the operation of a vending facility must be deposited in the business checking account of the operator or trainee. [Bur. of Services to the Blind, § 57, eff. 10-14-82]…