NAC590.560. Disconnection from service; removal at request of customer; licensee prohibited from charging fee solely for termination of service by customer.

     1. Any person who disconnects a container from service shall immediately:

     (a) Secure the container against tampering; and

     (b) Secure the container against leakage by plugging the service valve or by any other method approved by the Board.

     2. Upon receipt of a written request from a customer to remove a container from his or her premises, a person licensed by the Board pursuant to NRS 590.575 in class 1 or class 2 shall, except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, remove the container within 30 days after the receipt of the request.

     3. The time limitation set forth in subsection 2 may be extended:

     (a) By not more than 15 days, if both the customer and licensee agree in writing to the extension;

     (b) By not more than 30 days, if the safety inspector employed by the Board determines that extenuating circumstances, such as severe weather, necessitate the extension; or

     (c) By more than 30 days, if the Board, upon the request of the customer or licensee, determines that circumstances necessitate the extension.

     4. A licensee shall not charge a fee to a customer solely for the termination of service by the customer.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. for Reg. of Liquefied Petrol. Gas, eff. 5-27-92; A by R073-10, 12-16-2010)