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Chapter 426

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 426

Persons With Disabilities

426.010Purposes of chapter 426.020Liberal construction 426.031Definitions 426.045“Bureau” defined 426.061“Department” defined 426.065“Director” defined 426.068“Disability” defined 426.071“Division” defined 426.082“Person who is blind” defined 426.084“Person who is deaf” defined 426.097“Service animal” defined 426.099“Service animal in training” defined 426.401Definitions 426.411“Department” defined 426.421“Expedited service permit” defined 426.431“Person with a permanent disability” defined 426.441Application; issuance; requirements; review of eligibility; fee; regulations 426.451Presentation to officer or employee of state agency; duty of officer or employee to provide expedited services 426.461Unlawful acts; penalty 426.510Restrictions on use of service animal and white or metallic cane; duties of pedestrian; penalty 426.515Failure to carry white or metallic cane or use service animal as evidence of contributory negligence in action against common carrier or place of public accommodation 426.517Purposes of provisions 426.518Definitions 426.519“Administrator” defined 426.5192“Competitive integrated employment” defined 426.520“Person who is blind” further defined 426.523“Substantial impediment to employment” defined 426.526“Vocational rehabilitation services” defined 426.531Administration by Department 426.550Administrator as head of Bureau; powers and duties of Bureau 426.555Administrator to prepare required reports 426.560Regulations 426.561Authority of Division to adopt, amend and repeal policies; public meeting required 426.563Costs of administration 426.567State Grant and Gift Account for Persons Who Are Blind 426.570Employees 426.573Confidentiality of information concerning applicant for or recipient of services; exceptions; penalty 426.575Payment of allowance for maintenance to trainee in advance 426.590Bureau as licensing agency under federal law 426.600Denial of services prohibited; exceptions 426.610Fair hearing before hearing officer; judicial review 426.630Definitions 426.640Operation of vending facilities by licensees; priority of right in or on certain public buildings or properties; waiver of priority 426.650Notice to Bureau by public entity of location of and license, permit and lease for any vending facility 426.660Acquisition, construction, remodeling or improvement of public building: Planning for vending facility 426.665Construction of building by Bureau; approval of Legislature 426.670Powers and duties of Bureau relating to Program; regulations; powers and duties of public entity that has care, custody or control of certain public buildings or property relating to Program; conflicting contractual provisions void 426.672Powers and duties of Bureau concerning training 426.675Business Enterprise Account for Persons Who Are Blind 426.677Management of money received from vending facility when licensee unavailable or temporarily unable to operate facility 426.685Establishment of vending facility in or on building or property that is not public building or property; owner of building may enter into contract requiring incentive pay 426.690Limitation on commodities, articles and services sold at vending facility 426.695Operator of vending facility may keep service animal on premises 426.700Applicability of laws and ordinances to licensee operating vending facility 426.710Management of operations of Program by nonprofit organization 426.713Resolution of certain disputes relating to Program: Complaint; hearing; judicial review of decision of hearing officer 426.715Penalty for unlawful sale, solicitation or delivery of certain commodities in or on public building or property; exemptions 426.721Definitions 426.723“Minimum essential personal assistance” defined 426.7235“Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities” defined 426.724“Reasonably adequate state funding” defined 426.725“Recipient” defined 426.726“Severe functional disability” defined 426.727“State personal assistance program” defined 426.728State personal assistance programs required to make services available 426.729Duties of Director of Department of Human Services 426.740Refueling of vehicle for driver with physical disability; charging greater price for fuel prohibited; exception; penalty 426.790Unlawfully interfering with or allowing dog or other animal to interfere with use of service animal or service animal in training; unlawfully beating or killing service animal or service animal in training; penalties 426.800Fraudulent acts: Penalty; presumption 426.805Fraudulent misrepresentation of animal as service animal or service animal in training unlawful; penalty 426.810Allowing dog or other animal to injure or kill service animal or service animal in training unlawful; allowing dog or other animal to endanger or injure person accompanied by service animal or service animal in training unlawful; penalties 426.820Civil liability for engaging in certain prohibited acts concerning service animals or service animals in training