Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 512 - Inspection and Safety of Mines
NRS 512.007 - "Operator" defined.

"Operator" means any person or organization operating, controlling or supervising a mine and owning the right to do so, and includes any individual, owner, lessor, lessee, agent, manager, worker, contractor, subcontractor, independent contractor, partnership, association or corporation or subsidiary of a corporation charged with the responsibility for the operation of such mine.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 515)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 512 - Inspection and Safety of Mines

NRS 512.002 - Definitions.

NRS 512.003 - "Accident" defined.

NRS 512.004 - "Administrator" defined.

NRS 512.005 - "Imminent danger" defined.

NRS 512.006 - "Mine" defined.

NRS 512.007 - "Operator" defined.

NRS 512.008 - "Unwarrantable failure of an operator to comply" defined.

NRS 512.009 - "Worker" defined.

NRS 512.020 - Qualifications of employees.

NRS 512.090 - Office.

NRS 512.120 - Authority regarding employees and representatives.

NRS 512.131 - Regulations: Adoption; copies to be furnished to operators and representatives of workers.

NRS 512.140 - Annual report.

NRS 512.151 - Duties: Educational and training programs; technical assistance to operators; collection of information and statistics; acceptance and administration of grants.

NRS 512.160 - Records and reports of operators; compilation and publication of reported information by Administrator; notification to Administrator of opening or closing of mine operations.

NRS 512.170 - Annual inspection and investigation of mines by Administrator or designee.

NRS 512.180 - Power of Administrator to inspect mines; operator to render assistance; advance notice of inspection prohibited; participation by representative of workers.

NRS 512.190 - Action by Administrator when inspection reveals dangerous conditions or violations; notice or order prima facie evidence of culpable negligence of operator.

NRS 512.195 - Notices and orders: Contents; distribution of copies; notification to Mine Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor required under certain circumstances.

NRS 512.200 - Workers may request inspection of mine; conditions.

NRS 512.210 - Administrator to notify Attorney General on failure or refusal of operator to comply with order; action by Attorney General.

NRS 512.220 - Serious accidents: Notice to Administrator; duties of operator and other persons; investigation of cause.

NRS 512.231 - Copies of regulations, standards, notices and orders to be posted by operator.

NRS 512.241 - Publication and inspection of information, reports, notices, orders and findings.

NRS 512.270 - Prohibited acts; separate offenses.