Nevada § 439.550 - Strict enforcement of chapter by local health officer
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 439.550 — Strict enforcement of chapter by local health officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 439.550. Strict enforcement of chapter by local health officer
1. Each local health officer is charged with the strict and thorough enforcement of
the provisions of this chapter in the jurisdiction of the health officer, under the
supervision and direction of the Division. 2. Each local health officer, under the direction and supervision of the Division,
shall enforce all provisions of law requiring the immunization of children in the
public schools, private schools and child care facilities in the jurisdiction of the
health officer and, after consulting boards of trustees of school districts, private
school officials and operators of child care facilities, shall adopt regulations for
the enforcement of those provisions, including the establishment of time limits and
schedules for the immunization of children at various grade levels. 3. Each local health officer shall make reports to the Division of any violation coming
to his or her notice by observation or upon complaint of any person or otherwise.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 439.550
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 439.550 cover?
Section 439.550 ("Strict enforcement of chapter by local health officer") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 439.550?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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