Nevada § 447.140 - Ventilation of room containing water closet, bathtub or shower

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 447.140 — Ventilation of room containing water closet, bathtub or shower, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 447.140. Ventilation of room containing water closet, bathtub or shower

1. In every hotel built after July 1, 1957, any room in which a water closet, bathtub

or shower is installed must be ventilated to the outside air by means of a window

of at least 3 square feet, unless satisfactory mechanical ventilation is provided. 2. In hotels built prior to July 1, 1957, without windows in the rooms containing

water closets, bathtubs or showers, suitable ventilation shall be provided as required

by the health authority.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 447.140 ("Ventilation of room containing water closet, bathtub or shower") 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.

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