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NRS 618.395

Construction and maintenance of unsafe or unhealthy place of employment prohibited

Known as the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Act

The act spans §§ 618–618 (205 sections).

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Sierra Pacific Power Co. v. Rinehart (1983)

Most recently applied in 190 W. Va. 292 - Henderson v. Meredith Lumber Co., Inc. (November 1993)

(Added to NRS by 1973, 1018; A 1975, 770)

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

An employer, owner or lessee of any real property in this State shall not construct, cause to be constructed or maintained any place of employment that is not safe and healthful.

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