The Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act

On November 7, 2006, a majority of Nevada voters passed Question 5, the Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act. The passage of this measure provides for substantial changes to Nevada smoking laws and protects children and adults from secondhand smoke in most public places and indoor places of employment. The Act went into effect on December 8, 2006.

Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act Testimonials

Resources

• A Guide for Employers
• A Guide for Restaurants and Bars
• A Guide for Child Care Facilities
• A Guide for the General Public
• Current Enforcement Activities
• Letter from the Chief Health Officer PDF (122 KB/1 page)
• NRS 202.2483 - The Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act
• “No Smoking” Signs

The public hearing for the Proposed NCIAA Hearing Officer Regulations and Proposed Revisions to the Regulations Governing the Sanitation of Food Establishments has been postponed. Read the press release for more information.

Information and Contacts

For more information on secondhand smoke:

Southern Nevada Health District
Tobacco Control Program
(702) 759-1270
gethealthy@snhdmail.org
www.gethealthyclarkcounty.org

For more information regarding compliance:

Southern Nevada Health District
Environmental Health Division
(702) 759-0588
environmentalhealth@snhdmail.org

For more information on quitting smoking:

Nevada Tobacco User’s Helpline
1-800-QUIT NOW (1-800-784-8669)
www.livingtobaccofree.com