Section 449.15365 - Safety from fire1. Devices for the detection of combustion other than heat detectors must be installed on the ceiling of each story of a facility, in front of doors to stairways in a facility, and at not more than 30 feet apart in the corridors of all floors of a facility, including, without limitation, the center. Smoke detectors must also be installed in the center of any lounge or recreational area of a facility. The smoke detectors may be single station units with an integral alarm.2. Portable fire extinguishers must be installed throughout each facility at the direction of the fire authority having jurisdiction. Each portable fire extinguisher available at a facility must be inspected, recharged and tagged at least once each year by a person certified by the State Fire Marshal to conduct such inspections.3. A portable room-heating device may be used if the device: (a) Is located 2 feet or more from any combustible material;(b) Is plugged directly into a wall socket;(c) Turns off automatically if tipped over; and(d) Has no exposed heating elements.4. Receptacles or outlets serviced by extension cords are prohibited in facilities.5. Rooms in which smoking is allowed by direction of the facility or the fire authority must be provided with plainly visible "Smoking Area" signs.6. Each facility shall conduct fire drills at least monthly, and a written record of each drill conducted must be retained in the facility for not less than 12 months after the drill is conducted.Nev. Admin. Code § 449.15365
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R129-99, 11-29-99, eff. 1-1-2000; A by R069-04, 8-4-2004