414.097 - Emergency management plans must include provision ensuring person is evacuated, transported and sheltered together with his or her service animal. - Nevada Statutes

414.097  Emergency management plans must include provision ensuring person is evacuated, transported and sheltered together with his or her service animal.

      1.  The state emergency management plan prepared pursuant to NRS 414.060 and each plan for emergency operations specified in paragraph (b) of subsection 4 of NRS 414.040 that is adopted by a state or local governmental agency must include provisions ensuring that, to the extent practicable, a person with a disability who uses a service animal is evacuated, transported and sheltered together with the service animal during a disaster or emergency.

      2.  As used in this section:

      (a) “Disability” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 426.068.

      (b) “Service animal” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 426.097.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 740)