{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-618.465","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 618.465","heading":"Issuance of citations.","body":"1. If, upon inspection or investigation, the Administrator or the Administrator’s authorized representative believes that an employer has violated a requirement of this chapter, or any standard, rule or order adopted or issued pursuant to this chapter, the Division shall with reasonable promptness issue a citation to the employer. Each citation must be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the section of this chapter or the provision of the standard, rule, regulation or order alleged to have been violated. In addition the citation must fix a reasonable time for the abatement of the violation. The Administrator may prescribe procedures for the issuance of a notice in lieu of a citation with respect to:\n(a) Minor violations which have no direct or immediate relationship to safety or health; and\n(b) Violations which are not serious and which the employer agrees to correct within a reasonable time.\n2. Each citation issued under this section, or a copy or copies thereof, must be prominently posted as prescribed in regulations adopted by the Administrator at or near each place a violation referred to in the citation occurred.\n3. No citation may be issued under this section after 6 months following the occurrence of any violation.","path":["TITLE 53 — LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS","CHAPTER 618 - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH","ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-618.html#NRS618Sec465","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:44Z","sha256":"43ea156befd035021cb7e4b960e4616eb4bbd93ee30c4c9dd49462ae42c2a3bc","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-618.455","next":"us-nv/nrs-618.475"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}