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NV Rev Stat § 439.946 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.946 - Authorized collection, maintenance and storage of certain information on website.

  1. In addition to any other information included on the Internet website established pursuant to NRS 439.942, the Division may collect, maintain and store on the Internet website the following information relating to the background and personal history of a person:  (a) The first, middle and last name of the person, any aliases used by the person and, if available, a photograph of the person;  (b) The social security number, date of birth and, if available, the driver’s license or identification card number of the person;  (c) Information regarding the criminal convictions of the person, if any;  (d) Any other information submitted pursuant to NRS 439.945; and  (e) Any other information determined by the Division to be necessary or appropriate.  2. The information described in subsection 1 may be collected, stored and maintained electronically, in hard copy, in a database, through a secure interface from a state or federal governmental entity directly to the Internet website, or by any other means as the Division determines necessary or appropriate.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2888)
NV Rev Stat § 439.947 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.947 - Access to information.

  1. When establishing permissions for a website client to access information on the Internet website established pursuant to NRS 439.942, the Division shall determine the information necessary for the website client to conduct an investigation into the background and personal history of a person and limit access to the website client to only the information necessary for that website client.   2. Information regarding a person whose background and personal history is investigated must not be shared with any other website client.  3. A person who is authorized to use the Internet website by the website client administrator pursuant to NRS 439.942 may be given permission to access any information deemed necessary pursuant to subsection 1.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2888)
NV Rev Stat § 439.948 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.948 - Fees; regulations.

The Division may adopt regulations to:  1. Prescribe a fee to be imposed on website clients for use of the Internet website established pursuant to NRS 439.942; and  2. Carry out the provisions of NRS 439.942 to 439.948, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2888)
NV Rev Stat § 439.950 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.950 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 439.950 to 439.983, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 439.955, 439.960 and 439.965 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 366)
NV Rev Stat § 439.955 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.955 - "Emergency team" defined.

Emergency team means an emergency team designated in an executive order of the Governor pursuant to NRS 439.970 to respond to a public health emergency or other health event.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 366)
NV Rev Stat § 439.960 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.960 - "Health care facility" defined.

Health care facility means any facility licensed pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 366)
NV Rev Stat § 439.965 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.965 - "Provider of health care" defined.

Provider of health care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 367)
NV Rev Stat § 439.973 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.973 - Authority of Governor to request assistance from contiguous state in carrying out inspections.

During a public health emergency or other health event, the Governor may, upon consultation with the emergency team, request from a governor of a contiguous state assistance in carrying out an inspection of any health care facility or the office of a provider of health care. The Governor may enter into an agreement for the provision of such services relating to inspections.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 368)
NV Rev Stat § 439.975 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.975 - Powers and duties of emergency team.

  1. The emergency team shall:  (a) Convene as soon as practicable after the executive order is issued pursuant to NRS 439.970; and  (b) Upon the advice of the Attorney General, investigate the response of each state agency, division, board and other entity that is represented on the emergency team to the public health emergency or other health event and work cooperatively to ensure the sharing of any material information and coordinate a response to the public health emergency or other health event with all the state agencies, divisions, boards and other entities represented on the emergency team.  2. The scope of powers and duties of the emergency team extends only to the respective jurisdiction of each state agency, division, board or other entity represented on the team and does not supersede the authority of a health authority to investigate the public health emergency or other health event within its jurisdiction.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 368)
NV Rev Stat § 439.980 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.980 - Duties of chair of emergency team.

The chair of the emergency team or a member of the emergency team designated by the chair shall:  1. Provide information to the general public and ensure that the public remains informed on the progress of the work of the emergency team.  2. Act as the liaison between the emergency team and the Governor, the Speaker of the Assembly, the Majority Leader of the Senate, the Attorney General and any other officer, agency or political subdivision of this State with an interest in the response to and resolution of the public health emergency or other health event.  3. Provide to the Governor and the Legislature or, if the Legislature is not in session, to the Legislative Commission and the Legislative Committee on Health Care:  (a) During the course of an investigation of a public health emergency or other health event, monthly updates, or more frequent updates if requested, on the progress of the work of the emergency team; and  (b) Upon the resolution of the issues involved in the public health emergency or other health event, a report on the findings of the emergency team and the action that was taken to resolve the public health emergency or other health event and any consequences thereof.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 368)
NV Rev Stat § 439.983 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.983 - Duties of emergency team upon resolution of public health emergency or other health event.

Upon the resolution of a public health emergency or other health event, the emergency team shall:  1. Make recommendations to the State Board of Health and local boards of health with respect to regulations or policies which may be adopted to prevent public health emergencies and other health events or to improve responses to public health emergencies and other health events; and  2. Evaluate the response of each state agency, division, board or other entity represented on the emergency team and make recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature or, if the Legislature is not in session, to the Legislative Commission and the Legislative Committee on Health Care with respect to actions and measures that may be taken to improve such responses.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 369)
NV Rev Stat § 439.985 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.985 - Legislative declaration of purpose.

The Legislature hereby declares that the purpose of NRS 439.985 to 439.994, inclusive, is to enable the use of sterile hypodermic devices and other related material for use among people who inject drugs for the purpose of reducing the intravenous transmission of diseases. The provisions of NRS 439.985 to 439.994, inclusive, are intended to:  1. Ensure the availability and accessibility of sterile hypodermic devices by encouraging distribution of such devices by various means.  2. Provide for the effective operation of sterile hypodermic device programs that protect the human rights of people who use such programs.  3. Guarantee that sterile hypodermic devices and other sterile injection supplies are not deemed illegal.  4. Ensure that sterile hypodermic device programs operate in harmony with law enforcement activities.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3171)
NV Rev Stat § 439.986 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.986 - "Sterile hypodermic device program" or "program" defined.

As used in NRS 439.985 to 439.994, inclusive, "sterile hypodermic device program" or "program" means a program established pursuant to NRS 439.987 for the safe distribution and disposal of hypodermic devices.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3171)
NV Rev Stat § 439.987 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.987 - Establishment.

  1. A governmental entity, a nonprofit corporation that is recognized as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), a public health program, a medical facility or a person who has a fiscal sponsor that is recognized as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), may establish a sterile hypodermic device program in this State.  2. As used in this section:  (a) "Medical facility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0151.  (b) "Public health program" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.00973.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3171)
NV Rev Stat § 439.988 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.988 - Guidelines governing operation.

The State Board of Health shall establish guidelines governing the operation of the program which provide for, without limitation:  1. The recording of the quantities of hypodermic devices distributed and collected by the program; and  2. The procedures for the safe collection and disposal of used hypodermic devices.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3171)
NV Rev Stat § 439.989 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.989 - Program to establish safety procedures, provide community outreach and report to State Board of Health.

A sterile hypodermic device program shall:  1. Establish and follow procedures for the safe collection and disposal of used hypodermic devices and other related material pursuant to guidelines established by the State Board of Health.  2. Provide community outreach and educational programs concerning:  (a) The safer use of hypodermic devices to avoid disease and infection; and   (b) The safe disposal of hypodermic devices.  3. Report the quantities of hypodermic devices distributed and collected by the program to the State Board of Health at least semiannually.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3171)
NV Rev Stat § 439.990 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.990 - Staff and volunteers to complete training; requirements for training.

All staff and volunteers of a sterile hypodermic device program shall complete training which includes, without limitation, the following information:  1. The policies and procedures of the program and relevant regulations, including, without limitation, emergency and safety policies and procedures;  2. Legal and law enforcement issues and policies regarding hypodermic devices;  3. Overdose prevention, recognition and response;  4. The risk of blood-borne diseases that may result from the use of hypodermic devices;  5. Methods for preventing the transmission or contraction of blood-borne diseases;  6. The dangers of injecting drugs and the manner in which to access treatment;  7. Information concerning the human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis virus and the prevention of the spread of these viruses;  8. The safe disposal of hypodermic devices, including, without limitation, procedures concerning accidental needle sticks; and  9. Cultural competency, including, without limitation, sensitivity to the needs of children, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals, racial and ethnic minorities, women, sex workers and any other participant population.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3172)
NV Rev Stat § 439.991 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.991 - Program authorized to provide material for safer injection drug use and certain information.

A sterile hypodermic device program may provide:  1. Sterile hypodermic devices and other related material for safer injection drug use; and  2. Information concerning:  (a) The risks associated with the use of controlled substances;  (b) Drug dependence treatment services and other health services;  (c) Support services for people with drug dependence and their families;  (d) Methods for preventing the transmission or contraction of blood-borne diseases;  (e) Employment and vocational training services and centers; and  (f) Legal aid services.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3172)
NV Rev Stat § 439.992 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.992 - Immunity from civil liability.

The State, any political subdivision thereof, a sterile hypodermic device program and the staff and volunteers thereof are not subject to civil liability in relation to any act or failure to act in connection with the operation of a sterile hypodermic device program, if the act or failure to act was in good faith for the purpose of executing the provisions of NRS 439.985 to 439.994, inclusive, and was not a reckless act or failure to act.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3172)
NV Rev Stat § 439.993 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.993 - Confidentiality of records; use of information.

  1. Any record of a person which is created or obtained for use by a sterile hypodermic device program must be kept confidential and:  (a) Is not open for public inspection or disclosure;  (b) Must not be shared with any other person or entity without the consent of the person to whom the record relates; and  (c) Must not be discoverable or admissible during any legal proceeding.  2. A record described in subsection 1 must not be used:  (a) To initiate or substantiate any criminal charge against a person who participates in the sterile hypodermic device program; or  (b) As grounds for conducting any investigation of a person who participates in the sterile hypodermic device program.  3. The staff and volunteers of a sterile hypodermic device program shall not be compelled to provide evidence in any criminal proceeding conducted pursuant to the laws of this State concerning any information that was entrusted to them or became known to them through the program.  4. The use of any personal information of any person who participates in a sterile hypodermic device program or of the staff or volunteers of the sterile hypodermic device program in research and evaluation must be done in such a manner as to guarantee the anonymity of the person.  5. Aggregate data from a sterile hypodermic device program, including, without limitation, demographic information, the number of clients contacted and the types of referrals may be made available to the public.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3172)
NV Rev Stat § 439.994 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health|NRS 439.994 - Discrimination prohibited.

No person shall be subject to any discrimination in the operation of a sterile hypodermic device program on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, political affiliation, disability, national origin, residence, frequency of injection or controlled substance used.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3173)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 439A.012 to 439A.0195, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 566; A 1977, 253; 1979, 967; 1981, 1214; 1985, 1357; 1991, 2110; 1995, 1485)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.012 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.012 - "Department" defined.

Department means the Department of Health and Human Services.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1213)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.0125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.0125 - "Director" defined.

Director means the Director of the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1213)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.015 - "Health facility" defined.

Health facility means a facility in or through which health services are provided, except for the office of a practitioner used solely to provide routine services for health to the practitioner’s patients. The term includes any parent, affiliate, subsidiary or partner of such a facility and any other entity which has a primary purpose of providing a benefit to such a facility. For the purposes of this section, "office of a practitioner used solely to provide routine services for health to the practitioner’s patients" does not include a facility which is or will be qualified to receive reimbursement, other than for the services of a practitioner, as a health facility from any public agency.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1213; A 1985, 1358, 1749; 1991, 1075; 1995, 1485)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.017 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.017 - "Health services" defined.

Health services means the care and observation of patients, the diagnosis of human diseases, the treatment and rehabilitation of patients, or related services. The term includes treatment of patients for alcohol or other substance use disorders, services related to mental health and diagnostic services.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1213; A 1983, 1524)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.0195 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.0195 - "Practitioner" defined.

Practitioner means a physician licensed under chapter 630, 630A or 633 of NRS, dentist, licensed nurse, dispensing optician, optometrist, registered physical therapist, podiatric physician, licensed psychologist, chiropractor, doctor of Oriental medicine in any form, medical laboratory director or technician, pharmacist or other person whose principal occupation is the provision of services for health.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1357; A 1991, 1133; 1993, 2232)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.020 - Purposes of chapter.

The purposes of this chapter are to:  1. Promote equal access to quality health care at a reasonable cost;  2. Promote an adequate supply and distribution of health resources;  3. Promote uniform, effective methods of delivering health care;  4. Promote and encourage the adequate distribution of health and care facilities and human resources;  5. Promote and encourage the effective use of methods for controlling increases in the cost of health care;  6. Encourage participation in health planning by members of the several health professions, representatives of institutions and agencies interested in the provision of health care and the reduction of the cost of such care, and the general public;  7. Utilize the viewpoint of the general public for making decisions;  8. Provide information to the general public concerning the charges imposed and the quality of the services provided by the hospitals and surgical centers for ambulatory patients in this State;  9. Encourage public education regarding proper personal health care and methods for the effective use of available health services; and  10. Promote a program of technical assistance to purchasers to contain effectively the cost of health care, including:  (a) Providing information to purchasers regarding the charges made by practitioners.  (b) Training purchasers to negotiate successfully for a policy of health insurance.  (c) Conducting studies and providing other information about measures to assist purchasers in containing the cost of health care.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 566; A 1977, 254; 1983, 1524; 1985, 1358; 2007, 2354)
NV Rev Stat § 439A.081 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care|NRS 439A.081 - Department is state agency for health planning and development; powers of Director; fees.

  1. The Department is the agency of the State of Nevada for health planning and development, and shall carry out the state administrative program and perform the functions of health planning and development for the State in accordance with the following priorities:  (a) Providing for the effective use of methods for controlling increases in the cost of health care;  (b) Providing for the adequate supply and distribution of health resources;  (c) Providing for equal access to health care of good quality at a reasonable cost; and  (d) Providing education to the public regarding proper personal health care and methods for the effective use of available health services.  2. In order to carry out the provisions of this chapter, the Director may:  (a) Delegate the duties of the Director and the Department pursuant to this chapter to any of the divisions of the Department;  (b) Hire employees in the classified service;  (c) Adopt such regulations as are necessary; and  (d) Apply for, accept and disburse money granted by the Federal Government for the purposes of health planning and development.  3. The Department may, by regulation, fix fees to be collected from applicants seeking approval of proposed health facilities or services. The amounts of such fees must be based upon the Department’s costs of examining and acting upon the applications.  4. Any application fees collected pursuant to subsection 3 are not refundable and must be deposited in the State Treasury and accounted for separately in the State General Fund. Any interest and income earned on the money in the account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the account. Any money remaining in the account at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund and the balance in the account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year. Any money remaining in the account that is not committed for expenditure after 2 fiscal years following the date on which the money is paid as a fee reverts to the State General Fund. All claims against the account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid. The money in the account must be used to pay the costs of administering the state administrative program.  5. In developing and revising any state plan for health planning and development, the Department shall consider, among other things, the amount of money available from the Federal Government for health planning and development and the conditions attached to the acceptance of that money, and the limitations of legislative appropriations for health planning and development.  (Added to NRS by 1977, 257; A 1979, 967; 1981, 1216, 1899; 1983, 1525; 1985, 1359; 1989, 1945; 1991, 2110; 1995, 1485; 2015, 2435)