Nevada Revised Statutes Section 459.773 - Public Health and Safety

Development and dissemination of reference guide regarding response to accidents and incidents.

1. The State Fire Marshal shall, in cooperation with local fire departments, develop a reference guide for use by state and local personnel who respond to accidents and incidents involving hazardous materials. The reference guide must provide information which is readily accessible regarding procedures for responding to the first critical moments of an accident or incident involving hazardous materials.

2. The State Fire Marshal shall make available, upon request, the reference guide developed pursuant to subsection 1 to local governments, state and local personnel who respond to accidents and incidents involving hazardous materials and students enrolled in training programs for responding to accidents and incidents involving hazardous materials.

Last modified: February 26, 2006