Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 414A - Nevada Intrastate Mutual Aid System
NRS 414A.180 - Immunity and tort liability for activities performed.


1. All activities performed pursuant to this chapter are deemed to be governmental functions for which immunity is provided under the provisions of NRS 414.110.
2. An emergency responder of an assisting participant is an agent of the requesting participant for the purposes of tort liability and immunity. An assisting participant or its officers or employees providing assistance under this chapter are not liable for any act or omission while providing or attempting to provide such assistance in good faith. As used in this subsection, "in good faith" does not include willful misconduct, gross negligence or recklessness.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 291)

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.