Title 38

NRS 426.710 Management of operations of Program by nonprofit organization. The Bureau may, after actively consulting with the Nevada Committee of Vendors Who Are Blind, utilize an appropriate nonprofit organization organized under the laws of this State to manage any portion of t…

NRS 426.713 Resolution of certain disputes relating to Program: Complaint; hearing; judicial review of decision of hearing officer. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a dispute arises between a public entity that has care, custody and control of a public building…

NRS 426.715 Penalty for unlawful sale, solicitation or delivery of certain commodities in or on public building or property; exemptions. Any person who sells, solicits orders for or delivers, in or on any public building or property, any commodity which a licensee is authorized b…

NRS 426.721 Definitions. As used in NRS 426.721 to 426.729, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 426.723 to 426.727, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2001, 3106; A 2009, 659; 2017, 15…

NRS 426.723 “Minimum essential personal assistance” defined. “Minimum essential personal assistance” means the assistance of a person with a severe functional disability for 6 hours or less per day in: 1. Eating; 2. Bathing; 3. Toileting; 4. Dressing; 5. Moving about; and 6. Taki…

NRS 426.7235 “Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities” defined. “Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities” means the Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities created by NRS 427A.1211. (Added to NRS by 2009, 655)

NRS 426.724 “Reasonably adequate state funding” defined. “Reasonably adequate state funding” means the amount of state funding that can reasonably be accommodated within state budgetary limitations, as determined by the Governor and the Legislature for each biennial session of th…

NRS 426.725 “Recipient” defined. “Recipient” means a recipient of minimum essential personal assistance through a state personal assistance program. (Added to NRS by 2001, 3106)

NRS 426.726 “Severe functional disability” defined. “Severe functional disability” means: 1. Any physical or mental condition pursuant to which a person is unable, without substantial assistance from another person, to eat, bathe and toilet. 2. A traumatic brain injury. (Added to…

NRS 426.727 “State personal assistance program” defined. “State personal assistance program” means a program established pursuant to NRS 422.396, 427A.250 or 427A.793. (Added to NRS by 2001, 3106; A 2003, 2631; 2009, 2377)

NRS 426.728 State personal assistance programs required to make services available. 1. Each state personal assistance program must make available, within a reasonable period after receiving a request therefor and in accordance with any conditions upon the receipt of federal fundi…

NRS 426.729 Duties of Director of Department of Human Services. The Director of the Department of Human Services, in consultation with the Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities shall: 1. Determine the amount of state funding necessary each biennium to carry …

NRS 426.740 Refueling of vehicle for driver with physical disability; charging greater price for fuel prohibited; exception; penalty. 1. Every person who operates a service station or retail store which sells fuel for motor vehicles to the public shall, upon request, refuel a veh…

NRS 426.790 Unlawfully interfering with or allowing dog or other animal to interfere with use of service animal or service animal in training; unlawfully beating or killing service animal or service animal in training; penalties. 1. A person shall not: (a) Without legal justifica…

NRS 426.800 Fraudulent acts: Penalty; presumption. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 426.461, a person who knowingly obtains or attempts to obtain, or aids or abets any person to obtain by means of a willfully false statement or representation or by impersonation, or other f…

NRS 426.805 Fraudulent misrepresentation of animal as service animal or service animal in training unlawful; penalty. 1. It is unlawful for a person to fraudulently misrepresent an animal as a service animal or service animal in training. 2. A person convicted of fraudulently mis…

NRS 426.810 Allowing dog or other animal to injure or kill service animal or service animal in training unlawful; allowing dog or other animal to endanger or injure person accompanied by service animal or service animal in training unlawful; penalties. 1. It is unlawful for a per…

NRS 426.820 Civil liability for engaging in certain prohibited acts concerning service animals or service animals in training. 1. In addition to any criminal penalty that may be imposed, any person, including, without limitation, any firm, association or corporation, who violates…