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NRS 414.097

Emergency management plans: Inclusion of provisions ensuring person is evacuated, transported and sheltered together with his or her service animal

(Added to NRS by 2009, 740; A 2019, 590)

1. The state emergency management plan prepared pursuant to NRS 414.060 and each plan for emergency operations specified in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (b) of subsection 4 of NRS 414.040 that is adopted by a state or local governmental agency must include provisions ensuring that, to the extent practicable, a person with a disability who uses a service animal is evacuated, transported and sheltered together with the service animal during a disaster or emergency.

2. As used in this section:

(a) “Disability” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 426.068.

(b) “Service animal” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 426.097.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.