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Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 618 — OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
This is a reproduction of the official statute text for reference, retrieved from the Nevada Legislature on . Always verify against the official source.
The Division may consider the following sources in adopting standards under this chapter:
1. American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
2. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
3. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).
4. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).
5. National Electrical Code (NEC).
6. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
7. Any national consensus standard.
8. Any safety order legally adopted by the Division.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1013; A 1981, 1508)
