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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Equipment › Section 457.390 - Required equipment, intensifying screens and film

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The operator of a facility shall ensure
				  that the following equipment is maintained at the facility and is properly
				  calibrated and in good working order:
(a) A
				  breast phantom capable of depicting:
(1) A
				  mass having a width of 0.5 millimeter or less;
(2) A calcification having a diameter of 0.24
				  millimeter or less; and
(3) Fibers
				  of nylon or similar material having a width of 0.75 millimeter or
				  less.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Equipment › Section 457.395 - Darkroom: Prohibited activities; cleanliness; safelight

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person shall not smoke or eat in the
				  darkroom of a facility for mammography.
2. The darkroom must be kept reasonably free
				  of dust.
3. Countertops and the
				  feed tray of any film processing equipment must be cleaned daily before any
				  film is handled or processed.
4.
				  Hands must be clean and dry when touching a film.
5. A darkroom safelight must be equipped with
				  an appropriate combination of filter and bulb. Information concerning the
				  required combination must be prominently posted in the darkroom or the area
				  surrounding the darkroom.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff.
				  1-24-92; A by R033-06, 6-28-2006
NRS
				  457.065
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Tests for Quality Assurance › Section 457.400 - Tests required after certain repairs or replacements of components

Current through June 11, 2024
Tests for
				  quality assurance must be performed pursuant to
				  21 C.F.R. §
										900.12 whenever any component of the
				  radiation machine is repaired or replaced, and before the machine is used for
				  mammography if the repair or replacement affects:
1. Image quality.
2. The accuracy or consistency of operation
				  of the exposure timer or automatic exposure control.
3. Milliampere-seconds linearity.
4. The accuracy of the kilovolt peak
				  indicated by the machine.
5. The
				  skin entrance exposure or glandular tissue dose.
6. Focal spot size.
7. Half-value layer.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff.
				  1-24-92; A 11-1-95; R033-06, 6-28-2006; A by
				  R144-13A,
				  eff. 10/13/2016
NRS
				  457.065
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Tests for Quality Assurance › Section 457.410 - Qualification of persons to perform tests

Current through June 11, 2024
Tests for quality assurance must be performed
				  by a person who meets the qualifications set forth in
				  21 C.F.R. §
										900.12(a).
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff.
				  1-24-92; A 7-7-94; R033-06, 6-28-2006
NRS
				  457.065
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Tests for Quality Assurance › Section 457.420 - Tests of film processing equipment; action on results

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A test of film processing equipment used
				  for mammography must be performed pursuant to
				  21 C.F.R. §
										900.12 for each day that the equipment is in
				  operation and before any clinical films are processed.
2. The results of the tests performed
				  pursuant to subsection 1 must be recorded, plotted on a control chart,
				  evaluated and acted upon immediately after the test is completed and before any
				  clinical films are processed. If the results are not within the applicable
				  control limits, corrective action must be completed and verified as successful
				  before any clinical films are processed.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff.
				  1-24-92; A by R033-06, 6-28-2006
NRS
				  457.065
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Tests for Quality Assurance › Section 457.425 - Tests of image quality

Current through June 11, 2024
The operator of a facility shall ensure that
				  tests of image quality are performed using a breast phantom pursuant to
				  21 C.F.R. §
										900.12.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff.
				  1-24-92; A 7-7-94; 11-1-95; R033-06, 6-28-2006
NRS
				  457.065
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Tests for Quality Assurance › Section 457.435 - Analyses of rejected mammograms

Current through June 11, 2024
The operator of a facility shall ensure that an
				  analysis of all rejected mammograms is performed pursuant to the provisions of
				  21 C.F.R. §
										900.12.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff.
				  1-24-92; A 7-7-94; R033-06, 6-28-2006
NRS
				  457.065
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › OPERATION OF RADIATION MACHINE FOR MAMMOGRAPHY › Tests for Quality Assurance › Section 457.445 - Verification of safe operating condition of machine; record of findings

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Before any machine is placed into service
				  and at least annually thereafter, the machine must be examined to verify that
				  it is in safe operating condition. An examination must also be made after a
				  major repair to a machine.
2. The
				  examination required by subsection 1 must be made by a medical
				  physicist.
3. The person making the
				  examination shall make a written record of his or her findings and submit the
				  record to the operator of the facility within 30 days after the
				  examination.
4. If the operator of
				  the facility does not receive the written record within the period prescribed
				  in subsection 3, the operator shall remove the machine from service until he or
				  she receives the record.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff.
				  1-24-92; A 7-7-94; R033-06, 6-28-2006
NRS
				  457.065
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.500 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in
				  NAC 457.500 to 457.595, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the
				  words and terms defined in NAC 457.505 to 457.545, inclusive, have the meanings
				  ascribed to them in those sections.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.510 - "Cancer drug" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Cancer drug" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  457.410.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.515 - "Dispense" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Dispense" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  639.0065.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.520 - "Distribute" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Distribute" means to deliver, other than by
				  administering or dispensing, a cancer drug.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.525 - "Health clinic" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Health clinic" means a facility which
				  provides, as a regular course of practice, medical services and goods to
				  persons with cancer and is operated by a physician who is licensed pursuant to
				  chapter 630 or 633 of NRS.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.530 - "Medical facility" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Medical facility" has the meaning ascribed to
				  it in
				  NRS
				  449.0151.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.535 - "Pharmacy" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Pharmacy" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  639.012.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.540 - "Program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Program" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  457.430.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 457.545 - "Provider of health care" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Provider of health care" has the meaning
				  ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  629.031.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Participation of Persons in Program › Section 457.555 - Eligibility for participation in Program to receive cancer drug

Current through June 11, 2024
A person
				  who wishes to receive a cancer drug dispensed pursuant to the Program must
				  be:
1. A resident of this
				  State;
2. Diagnosed as having
				  cancer; and
3. Approved to
				  participate in the Program pursuant to NAC 457.560.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Participation of Persons in Program › Section 457.560 - Submission of application to participate; written notice of approval or denial by Board

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person who
				  wishes to participate in the Program must submit an application to the Board on
				  a form prescribed by the Board.
2.
				  The Board will review the application and determine if the person is qualified
				  to participate in the Program.
3.
				  If the Board approves a person to participate in the Program, the Board will
				  provide written notice of its approval of the application to the person not
				  later than 30 days after its decision.
4. If the Board denies a person from
				  participating in the Program, the Board will provide written notice of its
				  denial of the application to the person not later than 30 days after its
				  decision.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Participation of Pharmacies, Medical Facilities, Health Clinics and Providers of Health Care in Program › Section 457.565 - Eligibility for participation in Program

Current through June 11, 2024
To be eligible to participate in the
				  Program:
1. A pharmacy must be:
(a) Licensed in this State; and
(b) Approved to participate in the Program
				  pursuant to NAC 457.570.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Participation of Pharmacies, Medical Facilities, Health Clinics and Providers of Health Care in Program › Section 457.570 - Submission of application to participate; written notice of approval or denial by Board

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A pharmacy,
				  medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that wishes to
				  participate in the Program must submit an application to the Board on a form
				  prescribed by the Board.
2. The
				  Board will review the application and determine if the pharmacy, medical
				  facility, health clinic or provider of health care is qualified to participate
				  in the Program.
3. If the Board
				  approves a pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care
				  for participation in the Program, the Board will provide written notice of its
				  approval of the application to the pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or
				  provider of health care not later than 30 days after its decision.
4. If the Board denies a pharmacy, medical
				  facility, health clinic or provider of health care from participating in the
				  Program, the Board will provide written notice of its denial of the application
				  to the pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care not
				  later than 30 days after its decision.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Participation of Pharmacies, Medical Facilities, Health Clinics and Providers of Health Care in Program › Section 457.575 - Compliance with federal and state laws and regulations required

Current through June 11, 2024
A pharmacy,
				  medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in
				  the Program must comply with all applicable federal and state laws and
				  regulations when accepting, distributing and dispensing a cancer drug pursuant
				  to the Program.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program; Fees › Section 457.580 - Board to establish and maintain registry of participants; notification to Board of certain changes in information or status

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board will establish and maintain a
				  registry of pharmacies, medical facilities, health clinics and providers of
				  health care that participate in the Program, which must include, without
				  limitation, the name, address and telephone number of each pharmacy, medical
				  facility, health clinic and provider of health care that is authorized by the
				  Board to participate in the Program.
2. A pharmacy, medical facility, health
				  clinic or provider of health care must notify the Board, on a form prescribed
				  by the Board, if the pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of
				  health care:
(a) Has a change in its name,
				  address or telephone number; or
(b)
				  No longer wishes to participate in the Program.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program; Fees › Section 457.585 - Donating, dispensing and storage of cancer drugs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except
				  as otherwise required for the storage of cancer drugs pursuant to subsection 3,
				  a pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care shall
				  not limit the amount of cancer drugs that a person may donate to the
				  Program.
2. In addition to the
				  requirements of NRS
				  457.460, a pharmacist may dispense a cancer
				  drug to a person who is participating in the Program if:
(a) The pharmacist has inspected the
				  packaging of the cancer drug to determine if the cancer drug meets the
				  requirements of subsection 4 of
				  NRS
				  457.450;
(b) The person requesting the cancer drug
				  presents to the pharmacist the written notice of approval from the Board which
				  states that the person is approved to participate in the Program; and
(c) The person requesting the cancer drug
				  presents to the pharmacist a prescription written by a person who is authorized
				  to write prescriptions.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program; Fees › Section 457.587 - Restrictions on donated cancer drugs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition to
				  the requirements of NRS 457.450, a cancer drug that
				  is donated to the Program:
(a) Must not be a
				  controlled substance.
(b) Must not
				  be a compounded drug product.
(c)
				  Must not be dispensed by a pharmacist if the pharmacist suspects that the
				  cancer drug is adulterated or misbranded.
(d) Must not be dispensed by a pharmacist if,
				  in the professional judgment of the pharmacist, there is a reasonable concern
				  relating to the safety or efficacy of the cancer drug.
(e) Must not require refrigeration or
				  freezing or other temperature requirements that are not a controlled room
				  temperature.
(f) Must not be a
				  cancer drug for which a program of restrictive distribution has been
				  established by the manufacturer of the cancer drug.
(g) Must not be a cancer drug for which an
				  ongoing clinical trial or study is being conducted.
(h) Must be a cancer drug that was dispensed
				  pursuant to an original prescription by a pharmacy licensed pursuant to chapter
				  639 of NRS.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program; Fees › Section 457.590 - Maintenance of records by pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in Program

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition to
				  the requirements of
				  NRS
				  639.2801 and NAC 639.708, a pharmacy, medical
				  facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in the
				  Program shall maintain records for a cancer drug that is donated to the
				  Program. The records must include, without limitation:
(a) The date the pharmacy, medical facility,
				  health clinic or provider of health care received the cancer drug;
(b) The date the cancer drug was dispensed
				  pursuant to the original prescription;
(c) The original prescription number of the
				  cancer drug;
(d) The name of the
				  cancer drug;
(e) The dosage of the
				  cancer drug;
(f) The quantity of
				  the cancer drug that is donated;
(g) The date of expiration of the cancer
				  drug;
(h) The name, address and
				  telephone number of the person who originally dispensed the cancer
				  drug;
(i) The name, address and
				  telephone number of the person who is donating the cancer drug; and
(j) The lot number of the cancer
				  drug.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 457 - Cancer › CANCER DRUG DONATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program; Fees › Section 457.595 - Handling fee

Current through June 11, 2024
A pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or
				  provider of health care may charge a handling fee of not more than $10 for
				  distributing or dispensing a cancer drug that is donated to the Program.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by
				  R211-09, eff. 7-22-2010
NRS 457.450,
				  457.480
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 458.010 and NAC 458.012 to 458.087, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Supplied in codification; A by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 10-16-84; 11-30-87; 10-14-92; 4-27-94; R100-98, 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.012 - "Administrative program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Administrative program" means a program that provides services which support prevention programs and treatment programs, including, without limitation, a program which serves as a clearinghouse for information relating to the prevention or treatment of substance-related disorders, a program which provides services relating to training to assist persons with substance-related disorders and a program which provides information or support to assist in the recovery of a person with a substance-related disorder.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.017 - Repealed

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004; R by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015
NRS 439.200, 458.025, as amended by section 2 of Senate Bill No. 31, chapter 76, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 305
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.019 - "Client" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Client" means a person who meets the criteria of the Health Division for having a substance-related disorder and who is receiving a service from a program for that disorder.
Added to NAC by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse by R100-98, eff. 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.0235 - "Coalition program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Coalition program" has the meaning ascribed to "substance use
				disorder prevention coalition" in NRS 458.033.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200, 458.025  and
				  458.033
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.0262 - "Coordination of care" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Coordination of care" means the exchange of information between two or more parties providing a necessary service to a client to ensure that:
1. The client receives such service; and
2. The efforts of the parties are coordinated with one another in providing service to the client.
Added to NAC by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse by R100-98, eff. 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.0265 - "Counseling" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Counseling" means interaction with a client to provide treatment for a substance-related disorder.
Added to NAC by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, eff. 4-27-94; A by R100-98, 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.028 - "Criteria of the Health Division" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Criteria of the Division" means the criteria adopted by the Division in the
Administrative Manual
of the Division for the prevention or treatment of a substance-related disorder, including, without limitation:
1. The policies and procedures established by the Division in the
Administrative Manual
to monitor compliance of programs with certification requirements;
2. The criteria outlined in the
ASAM Criteria: Treatment Criteria for Addictive, Substance-Related, and Co-Occurring Conditions
, which is adopted by reference pursuant to NAC 458.095; and
3. The criteria outlined in the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
, which is adopted by reference pursuant to NAC 458.095.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004; A by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015
NRS 439.200, 458.025, as amended by section 2 of Senate Bill No. 31, chapter 76, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 305
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.029 - "Detoxification" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Detoxification" has the meaning ascribed to "withdrawal
				management," as that term is defined in the most current version of the
ASAM Criteria: Treatment Criteria for Addictive, Substance-Related,
				and Co-Occurring Conditions
, which is adopted by reference
				pursuant to NAC 458.095.
Added to NAC by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, eff. 4-27-94; A by R100-98, 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
				  458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.032 - "Drug court program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Drug court program" means a program which provides treatment assessment services and referral services for persons assigned by a court to the program.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.034 - "Evaluation center program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Evaluation center program" means a program which evaluates a
				person pursuant to NRS 484C.350  in a facility certified by the Division to
				determine whether the person has an alcohol or other substance use disorder
				through evaluations conducted by:
1.
			 An alcohol and drug counselor who is licensed or certified, or a clinical
			 alcohol and drug counselor who is licensed, pursuant to chapter 641C of NRS to
			 conduct such evaluations;
2. A
			 physician who is certified to conduct such evaluations by the Board of Medical
			 Examiners; or
3. An advanced
			 practice registered nurse who is certified to conduct such evaluations by the
			 State Board of Nursing.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004; A by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
				  458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.039 - "Notice of subgrant award" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Notice of subgrant award" means a written agreement signed by the Health Division and an operator which specifies the amount of any funding awarded to a program of the operator by the Health Division and any conditions on the funding which must be satisfied for the program to remain eligible to receive the funding.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.043 - "Operator" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Operator" means:
1.
			 The owner of a private entity which operates a program;
2. The governing body of a corporation which
			 operates a program;
3. The
			 governing body of a nonprofit organization which is responsible for a program,
			 or a designee authorized by the governing body in writing to be responsible for
			 a program;
4. The governing body of
			 a coalition program; or
5. A
			 governmental entity which operates a program.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200, 458.025  and
				  458.033
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.045 - "Participant" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Participant" means a person other than a client who receives
				or participates in a service provided by a program.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
				  458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.049 - "Prevention program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Prevention program" means a program that provides services, strategies and activities to the general public and to persons who are at a high risk of having a substance-related disorder which:
1. Are comprehensively structured to reduce individual or environmental risk factors for substance-related disorders;
2. Increase resiliency to substance-related disorders; and
3. Establish protections against substance-related disorders.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.054 - "Program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Program" means any program certified by the Division to
				address substance-related disorders, including, without limitation:
1. An administrative program;
2. A coalition program;
3. A drug court program;
4. An evaluation center program;
5. A prevention program;
6. A treatment program; and
7. A program included in the criteria of the
			 Division.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200, 458.025  and
				  458.033
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.063 - "Service" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Service" means an activity that is:
1. Directed toward the prevention,
			 intervention, treatment or recovery of a substance-related disorder;
			 and
2. Certified by the
			 Division.
Added to NAC by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse by R100-98, eff. 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
				  458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.065 - "Staff" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Staff" means the:
1. Paid employees, including, without limitation, paid employees hired on a temporary basis;
2. Volunteers;
3. Independent contractors; and
4. Consultants, of a program.
Added to NAC by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse by R100-98, eff. 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.069 - "Substance-related disorder" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Substance-related disorder" has the meaning ascribed to it in the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
, which is adopted by reference pursuant to NAC 458.095.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.077 - "Treatment assessment" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Treatment assessment" means a thorough collection of data
				concerning a client, including, without limitation, data concerning any life
				impairments of a client, to determine:
1. The existence of a substance-related
			 disorder or co-occurring substance-related and mental health
			 disorder;
2. The appropriate
			 services to be provided; and
3. The
			 appropriate plan of treatment based on the criteria of the Division.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004;	A by
				R117-22A,
				eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
				  458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.079 - "Treatment program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Treatment program" means a program that provides services for the treatment of a substance-related disorder in the manner set forth in the criteria of the Division, including, without limitation:
1. Comprehensive evaluations;
2. Early intervention services;
3. Outpatient counseling;
4. Intensive outpatient counseling;
5. Residential treatment;
6. Transitional housing;
7. Residential detoxification;
8. Civil protective custody; and
9. Opioid treatment services.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004; A by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015
NRS 439.200, 458.025, as amended by section 2 of Senate Bill No. 31, chapter 76, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 305
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.087 - "Volunteer" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Volunteer" means a person who, without compensation, provides a service or conducts a task similar to a service or task provided by a member of the staff.
(Added to NAC by Bur. of Alcohol and Drug Abuse by R100-98, eff. 11-3-98; A by Bd. of Health by R120-04, 10-5-2004)-(Substituted in revision for NAC 458.068 )
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 458.095 - Adoption by reference of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Division
			 hereby adopts by reference the:
(a)
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,
5th
			 Edition, Text Revision, published by the American Psychiatric Association. A
			 copy of the manual may be obtained from American Psychiatric Association
			 Publishing at 800 Maine Avenue, S.W., Suite 900, Washington, D.C. 20024, at the
			 Internet address
http://www.appi.org
or by telephone at (800) 368-5777, for the price of $127.50  for resident-fellow
			 members, $136.00  for members and $170.00  for nonmembers.
(b)
ASAM Criteria: Treatment Criteria
			 for Addictive, Substance-Related, and Co-Occurring Conditions,
published by the American Society of Addiction Medicine. A copy of the
			 publication may be obtained from the Change Companies at 5221 Sigstrom Drive,
			 Carson City, Nevada 89706, at the Internet address
http://www.changecompanies.net
or
			 by telephone at (888) 889-8866, for the price of $95.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.103 - Certification required to receive funding from Health Division

Current through June 11, 2024
A program must be certified by the Division to be eligible
				  for any state or federal money for programs for alcohol or other substance use
				  disorders administered by the Division pursuant to chapter 458 of NRS for the
				  prevention or treatment of substance-related disorders.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004;	A
				  by
				  R117-22A,
				  eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
					 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.108 - Applications for initial certification and recertification

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An operator may apply for the initial
				certification of a program by submitting to the Division:
(a) A completed application for initial
				certification on a form provided by the Division;
(b) Documentation evidencing that the
				applicant is in compliance with the criteria of the Division and all applicable
				local, state and federal laws, regulations and ordinances;
(c) All names used by the applicant in its
				operation of the program or practice of business;
(d) A copy of the manual containing the
				policies and procedures of the program;
(e) A nonrefundable fee in the amount set
				forth in NAC 458.138; and
(f) A
				copy of the policy of insurance evidencing the insurance coverage required
				pursuant to NAC 458.173.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.113 - Duties of Health Division upon receipt of application; period of certification

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Upon receipt of a completed application for initial certification or recertification of a program, the Division or its designee shall:
(a) Review the application;
(b) Schedule and perform an inspection of the program;
(c) Review the services listed in the application to ensure compliance with the criteria of the Division; and
(d) Provide a written report of the findings of the inspection to the applicant.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.118 - Criteria for certification and receipt of funding; amendment of criteria

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
				4, the Division may only certify and provide funding for programs that provide
				services in accordance with the criteria of the Division.
2. The Division may amend the criteria of the
				Division if:
(a) The staff of the Division
				submits a written proposed amendment to the Division to change the criteria of
				the Division based upon:
(1) A review by the
				staff of the Division of any changes made to:
(I) Any nationally recognized criteria for
				the prevention or treatment of substance-related disorders or co-occurring
				substance-related and mental health disorders;
(II) The requirements for federal funding of
				programs; or
(III) Any new
				evidence-based practice for the prevention or treatment of substance-related
				disorders or co-occurring substance-related and mental health disorders;
				or
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.123 - Notifications regarding changes affecting certification

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An operator shall notify the Division of
				any anticipated change which will affect the certification of the program not
				later than 60 days before the change will occur or as soon as the operator is
				aware of the change if the operator is not aware of the change at least 60 days
				before the change will occur. A change which will affect the certification of
				the program includes, without limitation:
(a)
				A sale or transfer of ownership of the program;
(b) A reorganization or change in the
				ownership interests of the program;
(c) A change in the name of the program or
				the name of the owners of the program; and
(d) Any other material change in the
				information submitted in the application for certification pursuant to NAC
				458.108.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.126 - Satellite offices

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The provision of services by the staff of a program at a satellite office will not be considered a change in geographic location for the purposes of subsection 4 of NAC 458.128.
2. The physical records of a program may be available, but must not be permanently kept, at a satellite office.
3. As used in this section, "satellite office" means an office of a program that is located in a facility which is not owned or leased by the program but is used by the program only to provide services. The term includes, without limitation, an office of the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services and in a county or city jail.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015
NRS 439.200, 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.128 - Addition of new service during period of certification

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If, during the period of certification of a program, the operator wishes to provide a service that was not listed in the application for initial certification or recertification, the operator must submit to the Division:
(a) A completed application for the addition of a new service on a form provided by the Division;
(b) A copy of the manual containing the policies and procedures of the program, including, without limitation, a description of the operations of each new service and the procedures relating to each new service; and
(c) A nonrefundable fee in the amount set forth in NAC 458.138 for each new service at each geographic location at which the service will be provided.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.133 - Transferability of certification

Current through June 11, 2024
The certification of a program is not transferable and may not be used for any other program.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004
NRS 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Certification of Programs › Section 458.138 - Fees of Health Division

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Division
				shall charge and collect nonrefundable fees, in the amount of $100 for each
				level of service, for the initial certification and recertification of programs
				and services in accordance with the application for certification or
				recertification provided by the Division. An operator must apply for
				certification or recertification for each service that will be provided by a
				program at each geographic location where the service will be
				provided.
2. In addition to the
				fees charged pursuant to subsection 1, the Division shall charge and collect a
				nonrefundable fee in the amount of $50 for each geographic location that is
				certified with an endorsement pursuant to the criteria of the
				Division.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004; A by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015;	A
				  by
				  R117-22A,
				  eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
					 458.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Operators and Staff of Programs › Section 458.153 - Operators: General requirements and duties

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A
				program must have a specified operator who is responsible for the program. The
				operator may designate another responsible party to implement and supervise the
				responsibilities of the operator pursuant to this chapter. The operator remains
				responsible for any actions of his or her designee.
2. If the program is operated by a
				corporation, the governing body of the corporation must be the operator. The
				governing body shall:
(a) Adopt written bylaws
				or policies that define any reimbursement to be provided to its members and the
				powers and duties of the governing body and its committees;
(b) Meet at least quarterly and keep written
				minutes that indicate:
(1) The date of the
				meeting;
(2) The names of the
				persons present at the meeting;
(3)
				Any decisions made by the governing body at the meeting;
(4) Any other actions taken by the governing
				body at the meeting; and
(5) The
				review and approval of budgets by the governing body; and
(c) Make available for review by the Division
				the minutes of meetings, the articles of incorporation and the bylaws of the
				governing body.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Operators and Staff of Programs › Section 458.158 - Operators: Manual of policies, procedures and services

Current through June 11, 2024
An operator shall maintain a manual containing the policies
				  and procedures of the program and the services to be provided by the program,
				  including, without limitation, the policies and procedures:
1. To be followed in the event of a medical
				emergency.
2. For the registration
				and disposition of complaints by clients, participants and staff and the right
				to appeal without threat of reprisal.
3. For the staff, including, without
				limitation, an accurate job description, signed by the applicable employee, for
				each position held by an employee of the program that describes:
(a) The title of the position;
(b) The duties and responsibilities of the
				position; and
(c) The
				qualifications for the position.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Operators and Staff of Programs › Section 458.163 - Operators: Responsibilities concerning confidentiality and recordkeeping

Current through June 11, 2024
An operator shall ensure that the program:
1. Complies with all applicable
				confidentiality and recordkeeping provisions set forth in  42 C.F.R. Part 2, 45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162 and 164, NRS 458.055  and any other applicable
				confidentiality laws pertaining to the services provided by the program. In the
				event of a conflict in the confidentiality requirements set forth in  42 C.F.R. Part 2, 45  C.F.R. Parts 160, 162 and 164, NRS 458.055  and any other applicable
				confidentiality laws, the more restrictive law will apply.
2. Develops protocols to comply with federal
				and state laws relating to privacy and establishes how the program will
				implement such protocols in practice.
3. Identifies patient rights consistent with
				  42 C.F.R. Part 2 and 45   C.F.R. Parts 160, 162 and 164 and establishes policies
				that describe the:
(a) Circumstances in which
				information about a client or participant may be shared; and
(b) Exceptions that allow for the sharing of
				information about a client or participant in additional circumstances, along
				with a brief description of what each exception allows.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Operators and Staff of Programs › Section 458.168 - Operators: Records regarding members of staff

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An
				operator must establish a system for maintaining the records of the members of
				the staff which:
(a) Maintains the
				confidentiality and safekeeping of the records.
(b) Contains the application or resume of
				each member of the staff, any employment contract signed by a member of the
				staff and the operator or a designee thereof, and any document containing the
				job performance standards which is signed by a member of the staff and the
				operator or the designee.
(c)
				Includes, for each member of the staff who serves clients who are under 16
				years of age, documentation of the results of an inquiry made pursuant to any
				applicable federal law or regulation governing the dissemination of information
				relating to offenses committed by persons who work with children.
(d) Includes a copy of the certification,
				registration or license of each member of the staff who provides treatment or
				another service requiring certification, registration or licensure of the
				member of the staff and, if the member of the staff is an intern, the license
				of his or her supervisor and the supervision agreement.
(e) Includes a verification signed by each
				member of the staff indicating that the member of the staff has participated in
				a course of orientation regarding the policies and procedures which govern the
				service that the member of the staff provides.
(f) Includes, for each member of the staff, a
				copy of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, of the United States
				Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland
				Security.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs › ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS › Operators and Staff of Programs › Section 458.173 - Operators: Liability insurance

Current through June 11, 2024
An operator shall ensure that the program is insured:
1. For liability in an amount sufficient to
				protect the clients, participants and staff of the program, and the visitors to
				the program. The policy of insurance must, at a minimum, provide coverage for
				professional liability and, if the operator receives state or federal money for
				a program for alcohol or other substance use disorders and is the governing
				body of a corporation or of a nonprofit organization, the policy of insurance
				must include liability insurance for directors and officers. The operator shall
				submit a copy of the policy of insurance to the Division with any application
				for initial certification or recertification. The policy of insurance must
				provide that notice be given to the Division not later than 30 days after
				cancellation of the policy or after an operator does not renew the policy. Upon
				request, an operator shall make a copy of the policy of insurance available to
				the Division for review.
2. For all
				liabilities arising out of the acts or omissions of a consultant while
				providing a service for the program. The policy of insurance may be provided by
				the program or the consultant. If the policy of insurance is provided by the
				consultant, the operator must obtain a copy of the policy and place the copy in
				the personnel file of the consultant.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004; A by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015;	A
				  by
				  R117-22A,
				  eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200  and
					 458.025