Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 414A - Nevada Intrastate Mutual Aid System
NRS 414A.130 - Request for mutual aid; duties of requesting participant.


1. Any participant may request intrastate mutual aid before, during or after a declared or undeclared emergency or disaster for:
(a) Response, mitigation or recovery activities related to the emergency or disaster; and
(b) Participation in drills or exercises in preparation for an emergency or disaster.
2. A participant may make a request for intrastate mutual aid:
(a) Through the Division; or
(b) If an urgent response is needed, directly to a participant, except that any request for a responding state agency must be made as provided in paragraph (a).
3. Each request for intrastate mutual aid must be documented and forwarded to the Division not more than 24 hours after the request is made.
4. A requesting participant shall:
(a) Adequately describe the resources needed by the requesting participant;
(b) Provide logistical and technical support, as needed, to any emergency responders provided by an assisting participant; and
(c) Reimburse the assisting participant for costs incurred, if applicable, by the assisting participant in a timely manner.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 289)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 414A - Nevada Intrastate Mutual Aid System

NRS 414A.010 - Definitions.

NRS 414A.015 - "Assisting participant" defined.

NRS 414A.020 - "Disaster" defined.

NRS 414A.025 - "Division" defined.

NRS 414A.030 - "Emergency" defined.

NRS 414A.035 - "Emergency responder" defined.

NRS 414A.040 - "Mutual aid" defined.

NRS 414A.045 - "Participant" defined.

NRS 414A.050 - "Public agency" defined.

NRS 414A.055 - "Requesting participant" defined.

NRS 414A.060 - "Special district" defined.

NRS 414A.065 - "System" defined.

NRS 414A.070 - "Volunteer" defined.

NRS 414A.080 - Applicability; scope.

NRS 414A.100 - Establishment; administration; regulations.

NRS 414A.110 - Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee: Creation; membership; terms; Chair and Vice Chair; duties; annual evaluation of System.

NRS 414A.120 - Mandatory participation by public agencies; withdrawal from participation; optional participation by federally recognized Indian tribe or nation; duties of participants.

NRS 414A.130 - Request for mutual aid; duties of requesting participant.

NRS 414A.140 - Assisting participant: Duties; command and control of emergency responders, assets and equipment; denial of request for mutual aid.

NRS 414A.150 - Reimbursement of assisting participant: Initial notice; final request; extension of deadlines; duty to pay certain costs; facilitation by Division upon request; disputes; Division not liable for claims.

NRS 414A.160 - Emergency responder: Deemed to be licensed, certified or permitted by authority having jurisdiction for duration of emergency or disaster.

NRS 414A.170 - Emergency responder: Not entitled to right, privilege or benefit of employment from requesting participant; entitled to benefits available for death or injury sustained in course of employment with employer.

NRS 414A.180 - Immunity and tort liability for activities performed.