As used in NRS 597.761 to 597.7622, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 597.7612 to 597.7616, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2250)
“Operator” means a person who is designated by the owner of a tanning establishment or by the lessee of the tanning equipment of the tanning establishment to operate or to assist and instruct in the operation and use of the tanning establishment or tanning equipment. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2251)
“Owner” means the owner of a tanning establishment. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2251)
“Phototherapy device” means any equipment that emits ultraviolet radiation and is used in the diagnosis or treatment of disease or injury. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2251)
“Tanning equipment” means any device that emits ultraviolet radiation to tan human skin, including, without limitation, sunlamps, tanning booths and tanning beds. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2251)
“Tanning establishment” means any premises, mobile unit, building or part of a building where access to tanning equipment is provided for a fee, membership dues or any other compensation. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2251)
An owner or operator shall not allow a person who is less than 18 years of age to use the tanning equipment of a tanning establishment. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2251)
An owner or operator shall post in a conspicuous place in the tanning establishment a notice that states substantially the following: 1. It is unlawful for the owner or operator of a tanning establishment to allow a person who is less than 18 years of age to use any tanning equipment. 2. An owner or […]
1. An owner or operator shall post in a conspicuous place in each area where tanning equipment is used a warning sign that states substantially the following: (a) Follow instructions. (b) Avoid too frequent or too lengthy exposure. Like exposure to the sun, use of tanning equipment can cause eye and skin injury and allergic […]
An owner or operator shall ensure that: 1. A person who is qualified to operate the tanning equipment and who is able to inform users about, and assist such users in, the proper use of tanning equipment is present at the tanning establishment during operating hours. 2. Tanning equipment is properly sanitized after each use. […]
1. A parent or guardian of a person who is less than 18 years of age may bring an action against an owner or operator if the owner or operator violates NRS 597.7617. 2. In any action brought pursuant to this section, if a parent or guardian of a person who is less than 18 […]
The provisions of NRS 597.761 to 597.7622, inclusive, do not apply to any physician licensed to practice medicine in this State who uses, or prescribes the use of, a phototherapy device, or to any person who is prescribed the use of a phototherapy device by a physician licensed to practice medicine in this State. (Added […]
