Section 449.3156 - Compliance with certain guidelines for design and construction; correction of deficiencies1. Notwithstanding any provision of NAC 449.3154 to the contrary, a hospital shall be deemed to be in compliance with the applicable provisions of the guidelines adopted by reference in paragraphs (c), (d) and (e) of subsection 1 of NAC 449.0105, if: (a) The hospital submitted architectural plans to the Bureau on or before February 1, 1999;(b) The hospital began construction on or before August 1, 1999;(c) The plans were determined by the Bureau to be in compliance with the provisions of NAC 449.002 to 449.99939, inclusive, that were in effect on December 1, 1998;(d) The hospital is built in accordance with those provisions;(e) The use of the physical space in the hospital has not changed; and(f) There are no deficiencies in the construction of the hospital which are likely to cause serious injury, serious harm or impairment to public health and welfare.2. If there are deficiencies that are likely to cause serious injury, serious harm or impairment to public health and welfare, the hospital shall take immediate action to correct the deficiencies or the hospital will not be allowed to continue to operate.Nev. Admin. Code § 449.3156
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R050-99, eff. 9-27-99; A by R068-04, 8-4-2004; A by R122-16A, eff. 9/21/2017; A by R048-22A, eff. 12/29/2022