NRS476.190. Responsibility of public safety bomb squad for certain procedures and provision of safety for members of general public; airport security programs.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, each public safety bomb squad:

      (a) Is responsible for all render-safe procedures for all actual or suspected improvised explosive devices to which the public safety bomb squad responds; and

      (b) Shall, to the extent practicable in conducting its activities, provide maximum safety for members of the general public and any other public safety bomb squad in accordance with the National Guidelines for Bomb Technicians and the National Strategic Plan for U.S. Bomb Squads published by the National Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board.

      2.  At an airport that has an airport security program or airport emergency plan approved by the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States Department of Transportation or the Transportation Security Administration of the United States Department of Homeland Security, the public safety bomb squad shall carry out the primary responsibilities specified in NRS 476.180 in accordance with the approved airport security program or airport emergency plan.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 685)