NRS 447.003 – Definitions.
As used in NRS 447.003 to 447.210, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 447.007 and 447.010 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1997, 1616; A 2020, 32nd Special Session, 105)
NRS 447.007 – “Health authority” defined.
“Health authority” means: 1. The officers and agents of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services; or 2. The officers and agents of the local boards of health. (Added to NRS by 1997, 1616)
NRS 447.010 – “Hotel” defined.
“Hotel” means every building or structure kept as, used as, maintained as, or held out to the public to be, a place where sleeping or rooming accommodations are furnished to the transient public, whether with or without meals, including, without limitation, a lodging house or rooming house where transient trade is solicited. [1:136:1915; 1919 RL […]
NRS 447.020 – Cleanliness of bedding; worn out and unfit bedding.
1. All bedding, bedclothes or bed covering, including mattresses, quilts, blankets, sheets, pillows or comforters, used in any hotel in this state must be kept clean and free from all filth or dirt. 2. No bedding, bedclothes or bed covering, including mattresses, quilts, blankets, sheets, pillows or comforters, shall be used which is worn out […]
NRS 447.030 – Extermination of vermin.
Any room in any hotel in this state which is or shall be infested with vermin or bedbugs or similar things shall be thoroughly fumigated, disinfected and renovated until such vermin or bedbugs or other similar things are entirely exterminated. [3:136:1915; 1919 RL p. 2811; NCL § 3339]
NRS 447.040 – Cleanliness of rooms used for sleeping.
Every room in any hotel in this state used for sleeping purposes must be free from any and every kind of dirt or filth of whatever nature, and the walls, floors, ceiling and doors of every such room shall be kept free from dirt. [4:136:1915; 1919 RL p. 2811; NCL § 3340]
NRS 447.045 – Hotel required to be kept in sanitary condition.
1. Toilet rooms and bathrooms, including toilets, bathing and lavatory facilities, in hotels shall be kept clean and sanitary. 2. All other rooms, corridors, stairways, elevators, fire escapes, garages within hotels, lobbies and other portions or appurtenances of hotels used by tenants shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition, free of fire hazards […]