Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE36 MILITARY AFFAIRS AND CIVIL EMERGENCIES |
CHAPTER414. Emergency Management |
GENERAL PROVISIONS |
NRS414.097. Emergency management plans must include provision ensuring person is evacuated, transported and sheltered together with his or her service animal.
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1. The state emergency management plan prepared pursuant to NRS 414.060 and each plan for emergency operations specified in 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.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 740)