State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Nevada > Title-42 > Chapter-477 > Administration > 477-035477.035 Inspection of state buildings; duties of State Public Works Board.
1. The State Fire Marshal shall:
(a) Inspect or cause to be inspected annually, all state buildings and order such fire-extinguishing and safety appliances as the State Fire Marshal deems necessary for the protection of the property against fire.
(b) Order the removal of combustibles and rubbish from the property, or order such changes in the entrances or exits of the buildings as will promote the safety of the occupants, or order the provision of such fire escapes as the State Fire Marshal may deem necessary.
(c) Provide inspection forms and maintain records of inspections of state-owned or state-occupied buildings.
2. If the agency in charge of any state property fails to comply with the order of the State Fire Marshal for any structural change within 30 days after the receipt of such order, the State Fire Marshal shall report such failure to the State Public Works Board. The State Public Works Board shall thereupon take necessary steps to correct the situation as ordered.
3. The State Fire Marshal may contract with local authorities for the inspection of state-owned or state-occupied buildings.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1097; A 1973, 910; 1979, 127)
