NAC424.595. Hazardous materials and chemicals.  


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  •      1. All hazardous chemicals, tools and other equipment, including matches, plastic bags, paints, gasoline, medicines, insecticides, and cleaning and laundry materials, shall be stored out of the reach of young children. Products which could cause poisoning or contamination shall be stored separately from food products and out of the reach of children.

         2. There shall be no more than 10 gallons of flammable liquid stored on the premises in approved storage containers, or within the requirements of the local regulatory agency.

     [Welfare Div., Req. for Foster Care § 108.3, 10-7-88, eff. 1-1-89; A 10-19-90]

Notation

REVISER’S NOTE.

      The regulation of the Welfare Division of the Department of Human Resources (now the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services) that became effective October 19, 1990, and which is the source of subsection 2 of this section, contains the following provision not included in NAC:

      “Facilities licensed prior to October 19, 1990, must comply with the fire and safety standards in existence at the time of licensure and need not meet the new proposed requirements unless there is a change in license type or evacuation capability of the occupants.”