NRS477.223. Certificate of registration: Qualifications; application; issuance; renewal; duration; fee.

      1.  A person shall not act as a fire performer unless the person is the holder of a certificate of registration as a fire performer or apprentice fire performer issued by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to this section.

      2.  An applicant for a certificate of registration as a fire performer or apprentice fire performer must:

      (a) Be a natural person and, if the application is:

             (1) For a fire performer, be at least 21 years of age; or

             (2) For an apprentice fire performer, be at least 18 years of age;

      (b) Make a written notarized application to the State Fire Marshal on a form provided by the State Fire Marshal;

      (c) Submit to the State Fire Marshal a resume setting forth the experience of the applicant as a fire performer or apprentice fire performer and a description of all safety precautions used by the applicant while acting as a fire performer or apprentice fire performer; and

      (d) Pay an application fee in an amount prescribed by regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal.

      3.  The State Fire Marshal may:

      (a) Issue to any person who applies for either certificate pursuant to subsection 2 a certificate of registration as a fire performer or apprentice fire performer; and

      (b) Renew a certificate of registration as a fire performer or apprentice fire performer to any person who applies for a renewal in a manner specified by the State Fire Marshal and pays a renewal fee in an amount prescribed by regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal.

      4.  A certificate of registration as a fire performer or apprentice fire performer is valid for the period prescribed by regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal.

      (Added to NRS by 2011, 1014)