Nevada Code § 426.515

Failure to carry white or metallic cane or use service animal as evidence of contributory negligence in action against common carrier or place of public accommodation
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The
failure of a:
1. Person who is blind to carry a white or
metallic colored cane or to use a service animal;
2. Person who is deaf to use a service
animal; or
3. Person with a disability not described
in subsection 1 or 2 to use a service animal,
does not constitute
contributory negligence per se, but may be admissible as evidence of
contributory negligence in a personal injury action by that person against a
common carrier or any other means of public conveyance or transportation or a
place of public accommodation as defined by NRS
651.050 when the injury arises from the person who is blind, person who is
deaf or person with any other disability making use of the facilities or
services offered by the carrier or place of public accommodation.

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