Nev. Admin. Code § 644A.725

Current through December 12, 2024

Section 644A.725 - Plumbing; dispensary sink; floor coverings

1. Each cosmetological establishment or school of cosmetology must have suitable permanent plumbing which provides an adequate and readily available supply of hot and cold running water at all times and is permanently connected for drainage of sewage and potable water within the areas where work is performed and supplies dispensed.

2. Each cosmetological establishment or school of cosmetology must contain a dispensary sink. Each dispensary sink within a cosmetological establishment or school of cosmetology must:

(a) Have permanent plumbing;

(b) Provide hot and cold running water for cleaning and handwashing;

(c) Be separate from any sink located in a restroom or any shampoo bowl; and

(d) Be accessible to licensees, registrants and students at all times while the cosmetological establishment or school of cosmetology is open.

3. In addition to the permanent plumbing required by subsection 1, each cosmetological establishment or school of cosmetology may utilize a portable sink if:

(a) The portable sink is capable of producing hot and cold running water, has a freshwater tank with a capacity of not more than 15 gallons and has a grey-water tank with a capacity of not more than 20 gallons; and

(b) The contents of the portable sink's grey-water tank are disposed of daily.

4. The floor coverings within a distance from all exposed sides of a sink, pedicure spa or dispensary sink that is the same distance as the width of the sink, pedicure spa or dispensary sink must be made of a material which is not porous or absorbent.

Nev. Admin. Code § 644A.725

[Bd. of Cosmetology, No. 14.18, eff. 12-3-80] - (NAC A 5-13-82; 10-16-87; 5-15-92; R099-97, 2-25-98; R029-02, 7-19-2002; R064-15, 12-21-2015) - (Substituted in revision for NAC 644.330); A by R182-22A, eff. 1/5/2024

NRS 644A.275, as amended by section 18 of Senate Bill No. 249, chapter 165, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 878, and NRS 644A.280, as amended by section 19 of Senate Bill No. 249, chapter 165, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 878