"Practice of environmental health" defined.

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"Practice of environmental health" means the use of public health principles in the application of the sanitary sciences to prevent human injury and illness by:

1. Identifying and evaluating hazardous physical, chemical and biological agents that may adversely affect human health and the environmental sources of those agents; and

2. Limiting exposures to those agents in air, water, soil, food and other environmental media or settings.

(Added to NRS by 2005, 1985; A 2019, 2115)


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