7. Whose license location under the provisions of this ordinance would be contrary to the health, saftey, morals or welfare of Nye County or its residents.

8. Who is under the age of twenty-one (21) years.

9. Who has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude, unless the Board finds, upon examination of the circumstances of the crime and the applicant's criminal history, that the applicant does not present, and is not likely to present in the future, a threat to the health, safety, morals or welfare of the residents of Nye County, Nevada, and will likely operate a lawful establishment in full compliance with the letter and intent of all Nye County Ordinances, Regulations, and the laws of the State of Nevada.

10. Whose license issued under this ordinance has been revoked for cause.

11. Who, at the time of application for renewal of any license issued under this ordinance, would not be eligible for such license upon first application.

12. A corporation, unless it is incorporated in Nevada, or unless it is a foreign corporation which is qualified under Nevada law to transact business in Nevada.

13. A person whose place of business is conducted by a manager, or agent, unless the manager or agent possesses the same qualifications required of an individual licensee.

14. Whose premises are deemed by the Board to be unsuitable for the conducting of a house of prostitution by reason of ownership of any interest whatsoever in such premises by a person who is unqualified or disqualified to hold a license, regardless of the qualifications of the person who seeks or holds a license to operate a house of prostitution in or upon such premises.

9.20.130 LICENSE RESTRICTIONS.

Every license issued under the provisions of this ordinance shall have the following restrictions :

1. Except as otherwise provided herein no operation may be :

(a) Located within the city limits of an incorporated city, except as provided by ordinance of such incorporated city.

(b) Located outside an incorporated city, except as provided by this ordinance.

(c) Located within three hundred (300) yards of any public street, road, or highway, except for operations existing at the time of adoption of this ordinance.

(d) Located within three hundred (300) yards of any private residence (other than the residence of persons associated with the licensed operation) without written consent of the owner of such residence.

(e) Located within three hundred (300) yards of any other business establishment, (other than another house of prostitution) without written consent of the owner of such other business establishment.

(f) Conducted in violation of any city, county, state, or federal ordinance, statute, regulation.

(g) Located within five hundred (500) yards of any schoolhouse or school room used by any public or common school in the State of Nevada.

(h) Located within five hundred (500) yards of any church, edifice, building or structure erected for and used for devotional service or religious worship in the State of Nevada.

2. Operations existing at the time of the adoption of this ordinance may continue to exist until the license is issued or denied pursuant to the provisions of this ordinance, provided :

(a) Application for a license is filed as required herein.

(b) The license fee is filed as required herein.

(c) The application / investigative fee is filed as required herein.

3. All houses of prostitution shall be designated by :

(a) One (1) sign no larger than twenty-four (24) square feet, to be located on the entrance of the house of prostitution and to contain the following words and no others :

(b) The Board may allow such other sign (s) as in the Board's determination is found to be necessary to the safety and welfare of the inhabitants of a particular area outside an incorporated city within Nye County, Nevada.

(c) Signs shall not be placed in locations prohibited by NRS 201.430.

4. No license to conduct a house of prostitution shall be issued until an inspection by the appropriate State and/or County Health Officer and the Nye County Sheriff reveal that the establishment complies with each of the following minimum requirements :

(a) A source of water must be available to facilitate cleaning. All sources of water, including but not limited to, wells, must be approved by the appropriate State and County agencies.

(b) A sewage disposal system approved by the State Board of Health.

(c) Lavatories or wash basins provided with running water shall be installed in either the toilet room or the vestibule. Lavatories or wash basins shall be provided with soap in a dispenser and with sanitary towels.

(d) Red exterior lighting on the premises shall be limited to three (3) lights, each with a total wattage no greater than two hundred (200) watts.

(e) Every portion of a house of prostitution, including appliances, apparatus, and personnel, shall be kept clean and operated in a sanitary condition.

(f) All houses of prostitution shall provide clean, laundered sheets and towels in sufficient quantity and shall be laundered after each use thereof and stored in an approved, sanitary manner. Approved receptacles shall be provided for storage of soiled linen and paper towels.

(g) Rooms, shower compartments, and toilet rooms shall be thoroughly cleaned each day the house of prostitution is in operation. Bathtubs shall be thoroughly cleaned after each use.

(h) The use of condoms is mandatory in houses of prostitution and a sign that states "CONDOMS ARE MANDATORY" must be displayed in a conspicuous place so that the same may be readily seen by persons entering all rooms, compartments, or areas wherein acts of prostitution are

performed.

(i) No licensee, their agents or employees, either directly or indirectly, shall place, publish, distribute or cause to be placed, published, or distributed any advertisement, picture, or statement which is known, or through the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be false, deceptive, or misleading in order to induce any person to purchase or utilize the house of prostitution services.

9.20.140 REGISTRATION OF LICENSEES AND EMPLOYEES

1. Every licensee and employee shall be registered with the Sheriff on the forms provided by the Sheriff, which shall include the following as a minimum, plus such other information as the Sheriff may, from time to time, deem necessary. A referral slip or request for registration from a house of prostitution shall accompany the registration form for a prospective employee.

(a) The name, age, address, sex, physical description, social security number, date of birth of the licensee or employee.

(b) Full disclosure of all assumed or fictitious names used.

(c) A photograph and full set of fingerprints taken by the Sheriff.

(d) Complete employment record of employees for the preceding five (5) years.

(e) All addresses of employees for the preceding five (5) years.

(f) A list of all prior arrests, prior convictions of the employee, which list shall include a statement of each offense, the place and date of its occurrence, and/or date and place of convictions.

(g) Each prostitute shall have a current and valid health certificate provided by a physician duly licensed by the State of Nevada.

(h) The form shall include a waiver to be signed by the employee, allowing the past employment and criminal records of the employee to be open for examination by the properly designated authorities of Nye County, Nevada. A waiver, by employees, shall include any physician-patient privilege with respect to medical records as may exist.

2. The Sheriff shall investigate, through all available means, the accuracy of all information supplied by the employee on the registration form and shall require that each employee furnish him with sufficient means of identification.

3. No person shall be employed by the licensee in connection with the licensed operation who :

(a) Has ever been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude.

(b) Has made any intentional false statement or omission in the registration form.

(c) Is under twenty-one (21) years of age.

4. If upon examining the registration form and conducting his investigation, the Sheriff finds the registrant to be suitable for license or employment in a house of prostitution, a house of prostitution registration card shall be issued to the registrant, and shall contain :

(a) Names, age, and physical description.

(b) Photograph and signature of the card holder.

(c) Name of the house of prostitution where the person is employed.

5. No employee shall work in a licensed house of prostitution until first having received a registration card and having said card in the employee's personal possession during hours when said employee is in the house of prostitution. The licensee shall maintain a current, accurate list of employees.

6. A registration shall be valid for only the employee's current place of employment and must be renewed quarterly. Upon a change of employment from one house of prostitution to another, an employee must re-register and be issued a new registration card for the new place of employment.

7. A registration card for licensee(s) shall be renewed quarterly.

8. A fee as required herein shall accompany the registration for each calendar quarter, or any portion thereof, and for each re-registration.

9.20.150 HEALTH EXAMINATIONS OF PROSTITUTES AND TEST.

1. Medical examinations for all prostitutes working in a house of prostitution, must, at no cost to the County :

(a) Be performed at least every seven (7) calendar days.

(b) Be performed by a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Nevada, or by a physician's assistant or registered nurse under the authority of a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Nevada.

(c) Include tests specified by the Division of Health of the Nevada Department of Human Resources for the detection and diagnosis of venereal diseases, including but not limited to, weekly tests for gonorrhea using an endocervical culture technique ; the culture made shall be processed at a licensed and approved clinical laboratory.

(d) Include such other medically approved tests deemed advisable by the examiner, for determining whether the prostitute is afflicted with any infectious or contagious disease, but must include initial / pre-employment examination, and monthly thereafter, testing to determine the presence or absence of the human immunodeficiency virus, as required by Chapter 441 of the Nevada Administrative Code, as amended.

(e) Be performed at the location of the licensed operation, at the examiner's office, or at a hospital or clinic, as determined by the examiner.

(f) Prostitutes must furnish their house of prostitution registration card to the medical examiner, as defined in Subsection 1(b) above, before being examined for the detection of gonorrhea, human immunodeficiency virus, or other infectious or contagious disease.

2. After the examination, the examiner must :

(a) Issue to a prostitute examined and found not to be afflicted with venereal disease or other contagious or infectious disease, a certificate so stating. The certificate must bear the name and house of prostitution registration card number of the prostitute to whom such certificate is issued.

(b) Refuse to issue such certificate if the prostitute is found to be, or suspected of being afflicted with venereal disease or other contagious or infectious disease, and immediately advise the licensee who shall remove the prostitute

from service.

(c) Report to the Board and the Sheriff immediately the existence of any condition on the premises of the house of prostitution, which, in the professional opinion of the examiner constitutes a health or safety hazard to the patrons, employees, or public, together with his or her recommendations for correcting the condition.

3. Licensees of houses of prostitution must sign the medical certificates of all prostitutes working in the respective licensed operations. Such signature shall be considered by the Board as verification by the licensee that the holder of that medical certificate is the same prostitute to whom the corresponding house of prostitution registration card was issued.

4. Weekly/monthly medical examination results for all prostitutes working at a house of prostitution must be furnished to the Sheriff by the licensee.

5. The medical examination records of each prostitute shall be open for examination at any time by the properly designated authorities of Nye County, Nevada, and each prostitute, by accepting employment in any licensed house of prostitution, shall be deemed to have waived any physician-patient privilege with respect to such records as may otherwise exist.

6. Any prostitute who will work in any house of prostitution licensed hereunder without being in possession of such required medical certificate for the then current seven (7) day period shall, in addition to any other penalty, be subject to sanctions as defined herein. Each day of work under the above conditions shall constitute a separate offense.

7. Any licensee who knowingly permits any prostitute to work in their house of prostitution in violation of this section shall, in addition to any other penalty, be subject to sanctions as defined herein.

8. The health certificate of each prostitute shall be available for inspection at the licensed location.

9.20.160 GENERAL PROHIBITIONS.

1. It is unlawful :

(a) For any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years to enter or be a patron of any house of prostitution.