Nevada § 414A.140 - Assisting participant: Duties; command and control of emergency responders, assets and equipment; denial of request for mutual aid
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§ 414A.140. Assisting participant: Duties; command and control of emergency responders, assets and equipment; denial of request for mutual aid
1. An assisting participant shall: (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, promptly respond to a request for
intrastate mutual aid to the extent resources are available; (b) Ensure that all emergency responders provided by the assisting participant in
response to the request have workers' compensation coverage in accordance with chapters
616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS; (c) Maintain a policy of liability and property insurance or a program of self-insurance
on all vehicles and equipment used in response to the request; (d) Before responding to the request, provide a briefing to emergency responders,
which must include information on recordkeeping in accordance with any requirements
of the System; and (e) Submit timely, accurate and complete records and requests for reimbursement in
accordance with those requirements, if applicable. 2. An emergency responder provided by an assisting participant remains under the command
and, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, control of, and must comply
with any requirements of, the participant with which or for which he or she is employed
or volunteers, but is under the operational control of the requesting participant. 3. The assets and equipment of an assisting participant remain under the command and,
except as otherwise provided in this subsection, control of the assisting participant,
but are under the operational control of the requesting participant. 4. Any participant may deny a request for intrastate mutual aid if providing the requested
assistance would prevent the participant from reasonably carrying out its duties in
its jurisdiction.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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