NRS 580.410: License of any licensing authority must not be issued until permit issued by food safety authority; exception.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, no license under any license ordinance of any licensing authority may be issued for the operation of a food establishment to any person owning or operating such food establishment unless the permit required by this chapter has first been granted by the food safety authority.

2. A board of county commissioners or the city council or other governing body of an incorporated city, whether organized under general law or special charter, may issue a license to operate a food establishment to any person owning or operating the food establishment contingent upon the person’s obtaining the permit required by this chapter from the food safety authority.