Nevada § 444.048 - Areas leased by public body to provide public service: Requirements to have certain toilet facilities available to public; exception; void and unenforceable contracts
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 444.048 — Areas leased by public body to provide public service: Requirements to have certain toilet facilities available to public; exception; void and unenforceable contracts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 444.048. Areas leased by public body to provide public service: Requirements to have certain toilet facilities available to public; exception; void and unenforceable contracts
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, each area that is leased by or on
behalf of a public body and is used primarily to provide a service to the public must
have at least one toilet facility which is accessible to a person with a disability
within the leased area or, if the leased area is a part of a complex of leased areas,
within the common area of the complex. The toilet facility must: (a) Be available for use by members of the public. (b) Comply with the regulations regarding accessibility of a toilet facility promulgated
pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. (c) If a corridor leads to the toilet facility, be marked at the entrance to the corridor
with a sign which: (1) Conforms to the requirements related to signage contained in §§ 4.30 et seq. of
the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities
set forth in Appendix A of Part 36 of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations ; and (2) Uses symbols, raised letters and Braille to: (I) Identify the toilet facility and the gender of persons who may use the toilet
facility; and (II) Indicate whether the toilet facility is for the exclusive use of persons of one
gender and, if applicable, provide direction to a toilet facility that may be used
by persons of the other gender. 2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to a leased area within a state park
for which toilet facilities are otherwise accessible to members of the public. 3. A contract to lease an area that does not satisfy the requirements of subsection
1 which is entered into on or after October 1, 1997, is void and unenforceable.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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