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Affidavits (See AFFIDAVITS)
Affirmation in lieu of oath, 240.1663, NRCP 43(b), JCRCP 43(b)
Carriers, submission of reports under oath, 706.1675
Court interpreters, 50.053, 50.054
Court reporters, authority to administer, 656.315
Declarations, unsworn, use in lieu of affidavit, 53.045, 199.145
Definitions
Civil practice, 10.035
Crimes and punishments, 199.125
Criminal procedure, 169.115
Election laws, 293.068
Justice courts, 64.050
Special actions and proceedings, 28.040
Errors and irregularities, waiver, NRCP 32(d)(3), JCRCP 32(d)(3)
Execution proceedings, examination of judgment debtor, 21.270
Grand jurors, 172.085
Jurors, 16.030, 16.070, 175.111
National Guard officers, 412.166
Notarial acts, 240.004, 240.1655
Oath of office
City officers, 266.420
Commission or certificate of election, endorsement on, 281.030
Deputies, 281.080
Fees, no fee charged for administering and certifying, 282.030
Form of official oath, Art. 15 § 2, 282.020
Judges or justices recalled to active service, SCR 10-SCR 12
Notaries public, 240.030
Public officers, 282.010
Refusal to take oath results in vacancy in office, 283.040
Resignation may be made before oath taken, 283.010
Uniform Law on Notarial Acts, short form, 240.1663
Paternity, declaration of acknowledgment, rescission, 440.283, 440.287
Perjury (See PERJURY)
Personal representatives of estates, 142.010, 143.190, 144.070
Public utilities, submission of records and reports under oath, 703.193
Sale of goods
Express warranties by seller, 104.2313
Implied warranty of merchantability, 104.2314
Teachers and professors required to take and subscribe to oath, Art. 11 § 5, 391.080
Tow car operators, submission of reports under oath, 706.1675
Trustees, accounting, 165.220
Unsworn declarations, use in lieu of affidavit, 53.045, 199.145
Witness’s oath or affirmation, form, 50.035
Bond on appeal, NRAP 7, JCRCP 73
Criminal proceedings
Defenses, objections which must be raised by motion, 174.105-174.145
Exceptions unnecessary, 178.596
Motions, 174.075
Raised by motion, 174.095
Depositions (See DEPOSITIONS)
Evidence in justice court proceedings, JCRCP 39A(e)
Failure to make objections, effect, NRCP 46, JCRCP 46
Findings of fact by the court, NRCP 52(b), JCRCP 52(b)
Instructions to jury, NRCP 51(c), JCRCP 51(c)
Interrogatories, NRCP 33, JCRCP 33
Master’s appointment, NRCP 53(a)(2), JCRCP 53(a)(2)
Master’s report, NRCP 53(e)(2), JCRCP 53(e)(2)
Recording by sound equipment, 3.380
Request for admission of genuineness of documents, NRCP 36(a), JCRCP 36(a)
Sales, waiver of buyer’s objections to defects, 104.2605
Statement of grounds for objection, NRCP 46, JCRCP 46
Subpoenas, objection to inspection or copying specified in, NRCP 45(c)(2)(B), JCRCP 45(c)(2)(B)
Waiver, NRCP 12(h), JCRCP 12(h)
OBSCENITY (See LEWDNESS AND OBSCENITY)
OBSTETRIC CENTERS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
AIDS, testing of infants for, 442.600-442.660
Birth defects and adverse birth outcomes, provision of information to State Health Officer, 442.325
Child care facilities, exemption from laws regulating, 432A.024
Definition, 449.0155
Genetic testing, retention of records, 629.161
Hearing screenings of newborns, 442.500-442.590
Ophthalmia neonatorum, report of existence required, 442.040, 442.110
Patient safety, duties, reports of sentinel events, 439.800-439.890
Perinatal care, establishment of standards, 442.007
Prenatal illegal substance abuse, reports, duties, 432B.220-432B.320, 432B.400
Preventable disorders, examination and testing of infants for, 442.008
Requirements, 449.036
Safe haven, delivery of newborn child by parent to provider of emergency services, 432B.630
Unmarried mothers
Establishment of paternity, information to be provided, 449.246
Maintenance and special services, 432.010-432.095
OBSTETRICS (See HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD; MIDWIVES; PHYSICIANS)
OBSTRUCTION OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
Disclosure of information to subject of investigation, 199.520
Interception of wire or oral communication or use of pen register or trap and trace device, notification, 199.540
Possible search or seizure, notification, 199.530
Privileged communications between lawyer and client, applicability of laws, 199.510
Resisting public officer, 199.280
Securities violations, 90.605, 90.650
OCCUPANCY TAX (See ROOM TAX)
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)
Generally, ch. 617
Actions against uninsured employers, 617.215, 617.401
Appeals and judicial review
Claims, appeal of determinations, 617.401
Contested claims, petition for judicial review, 617.405
Fraud to obtain benefits, appeal of determination, 617.402
Reports of Administrator, contents, 616A.403
Associations of self-insured employers
Liability
Contributions, relief from liability, 617.206
Devices modifying liability void, 617.190
Requirement to provide compensation, 617.206, 617.410
Responsibilities, 617.206
Claims
Acceptance or denial of claims by insurer, duties, 617.356
Aggravation of occupational disease by nonindustrial incident, 617.366
Asbestos exposure, use of standards as evidence to deny claim prohibited, 618.785
Contested claims
Judicial review, 617.405
Procedures for determination provided by regulation, 617.165
Testimony of health care providers, exemption from privileges, 617.370
Disease arising out of and in course of employment, evidence, 617.358, 617.440
False representations or concealment of facts, 617.400, 617.402
Filing of claims
Dependents, prohibition against filing untimely or previously denied claims, 617.348
Employee, dependent or representative to file with insurer, 617.344
Failure to file, effect, 617.346
Time for filing, 617.344
Treating practitioner, 617.352
Handling of claims by private carriers, 617.345
Liability for payment of compensation, 617.410
Newly developed injury or disease, limit on inclusion in original claim, 617.364
Notice of occupational disease
Failure to file, effect, 617.346
Filing, time limit and contents of form, 617.342
Rebuttable presumption created by filing notice after termination of employment, 617.358
Preexisting nonindustrial conditions, employment-related aggravation, 617.366
Report of occupational disease, filing by employer, 617.354
Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account, 617.401
Willful misconduct or self-exposure causing disability or death, effect, 617.400
Complaints filed with Administrator of Industrial Relations, annual reports, 616A.403
Contagious diseases as occupational diseases, 617.481, 617.485, 617.487
Contractors (See also Employers, this heading)
Architects or engineers employed by contractor, liability, 617.017
Governmental contracts, submission of certificate of compliance, coverage by governmental agency, 617.210
Independent contractor (See Independent contractors, this heading)
Independent enterprises, provisions inapplicable to licensees, 617.175
Proof of coverage required for issuance or renewal of license, 624.256
Subcontractors
Employees of principal contractor, 617.100
Independent contractors included as subcontractors, 617.150
Death benefits
Acceptance bars collection in other states, 617.017
Autopsy may be ordered, effect of refusal to permit, 617.380
Dependents, right to compensation, 617.430
Immunity from liability for death before July 1947, 617.170
Increase in compensation for certain dependents, 616A.065, 616C.450, 616C.510-616C.520
Payment by insurer before compensation required to be paid prohibited, 617.362
Disability benefits
Asbestos-related disease, compensation, 617.460
Cancer, compensation, 617.395, 617.453
Combinations of injuries, diseases, illnesses and disabilities, 617.390, 617.392
Date of disablement, determination, 617.445
Determination of disability
Certificates of disability, contents, 617.352
Heart or lung diseases, 617.459
Medical examinations, requirements and effect of refusal, 617.370
Minimum duration of incapacity, 617.420
Disablement defined, 617.060
Election to receive benefits in lieu of action against employer, 617.401
Heart diseases, compensation, 617.457
Immunity from liability for disability before July 1947, 617.170
Increase in compensation for certain persons, 616A.065, 616C.450-616C.473
Limitations on receipt of benefits, 617.430, 617.440, 617.460
Lung diseases, compensation, 617.455
Overpayments, recovery by insurer, 617.362
Payment by insurer before compensation required to be paid prohibited, 617.362
Permanent disability compensation, 617.430
Public employees, use of sick leave benefits when eligible for occupational disease benefits, 281.390
Respiratory diseases, compensation, 617.470
Silicosis, compensation, 617.460
Temporary disability compensation, 617.430
Total disablement defined, 617.060
Diseases
Asbestos, disease related to, 617.065, 617.460
Heart diseases, 617.457
Lung diseases, 617.455
Newly developed diseases, 617.364
Radium poisoning, 617.440, 617.450
Reports, duties of insurers, public report by Administrator of Industrial Relations, 617.357
Respiratory tract, diseases related to, 617.470
Schedule, 617.450
Skin, infection or inflammation, 617.430, 617.450
Stress, disease caused by, 616C.180
Tenosynovitis and prepatellar bursitis, 617.430, 617.450
Electronic filing of documents, 616A.417
Emergency medical attendants, hepatitis as occupational disease, 617.485
Employees
Aliens, 617.070
Casual employment, definition and exclusion, 617.030, 617.080
Corporate officers and directors, 617.070, 617.207
Definition, 617.070
Excluded persons
Definition, 617.080
Election by employer to include, 617.225
Firefighters (See Firefighters, this heading)
Independent contractors (See Independent contractors, this heading)
Limited-liability company managers, 617.207
Mining lessees, 617.091, 617.250
Minors, 617.070
Police officers (See Police officers, this heading)
Public officers, 617.070
Real estate licensees, 617.105
Rights and liabilities under industrial insurance laws, application, 617.015, 617.500
Rights and remedies exclusive, 617.017
Subcontractors and employees, 617.100
Employers
Civil penalties
Compensation, failure to provide, 617.401
Report of disease, failure to file, 617.354
Definition, 617.110
Election to cover excluded employees, 617.220
Employee leasing companies, 616B.691
Failure to provide compensation, liability and penalties, 617.215, 617.401
Forms, maintenance of supplies required, 617.342, 617.352
Independent enterprises, excluded, 617.175
Legal representative of deceased employer, 617.110
Liability
Devices modifying liability void, 617.190
Generally, 617.015
Relief from other liability, 617.200
Notice of occupational disease, requirements and retention, 617.342
Premiums (See Premiums, this heading)
Regulations of Division of Industrial Relations, applicability, 617.345
Report of disease, filing with insurer or third-party administrator, 617.354
Requirement to provide and secure compensation, 617.200
Rights and liabilities under industrial insurance laws, application, 617.015, 617.500
Rights and remedies conclusive, compulsory and obligatory, 617.017
Self-insured employers (See Self-insured employers, this heading)
State and political subdivisions, 617.110
Enforcement of laws, reports, 616A.403
Firefighters
Cancer as occupational disease, compensation, 617.453
Election to receive salary in lieu of compensation for temporary disability, 281.153
Heart and lung diseases as occupational diseases, compensation, 617.455-617.459
Hepatitis as occupational disease, compensation, 617.485
Physical examinations, requirements, 617.454-617.457
Rights and liabilities under industrial insurance laws, application, 617.015, 617.500
Rights and remedies exclusive, 617.017
Volunteer firefighters defined as employees, 617.070
Health care providers
Autopsy ordered by insurer, 617.380
Claims for compensation, completion and filing, 617.352
Forms for filing claims, maintenance of supply required, 617.352
Fraudulent or other unlawful acts exempt from doctor-patient privilege, 49.245
Heart or lung diseases, determination of percentage of disability, 617.459
Violations, penalties, 617.352
Health Division, consultation regarding occupational health matters, 618.315
Independent contractors
Definition, 617.120
Employees of principal contractor, 617.100
Liability of principal contractor, limitation, 617.203
Subcontractor includes independent contractor, 617.150
Independent enterprises, definition and exclusion from liability, 617.175
Industrial Relations, Division of, administration of law, 617.160
Medical benefits
Acceptance bars collection in other states, 617.017
Combinations of injuries, diseases, illnesses and disabilities, 617.390, 617.392
Definition, 617.130
Exclusion of certain goods and services, 617.130
Mastectomy and reconstructive surgery, 617.395
Motor vehicle, limit on receipt as benefit, 617.385
Nonindustrial conditions, effect on receipt of benefits, 617.366
Payment, 617.420
Public employees, use of sick leave benefits when eligible for occupational disease benefits, 281.390
Mining lessees
Defined as employees, 617.091
Reporting, 617.250
Partnerships
Election to accept terms of law, requirements, 617.225
Failure to pay premiums, effect, 617.225
Sole proprietor includes working partners, 617.145
Police officers
Definition, 617.135
Election to receive salary in lieu of compensation for temporary disability, 281.153
Heart and lung diseases, compensation, 617.455-617.459
Hepatitis as occupational disease, compensation, 617.485, 617.487
Physical examinations, requirements, 617.454-617.457
Rights and liabilities under industrial insurance laws, application, 617.015, 617.500
Rights and remedies exclusive, 617.017
Premiums
Associations of self-insured employers, exemption, 617.206
Partners, payment of premiums, 617.225
Payment, 617.1665
Self-insured employers, exemption, 617.205
Sole proprietors, payment of premiums, 617.225
Private carriers
Casualty insurers, provision of coverage authorized, 690B.090
Handling of claims, 617.345
Regulations of Division of Industrial Relations, applicability, 617.345
Relief from liability, 617.200
Requirement to provide compensation, 617.410
Self-insured employers
Associations (See Associations of self-insured employers, this heading)
Forms, maintenance of supply required, 617.352
Liability
Contributions, relief from liability, 617.205
Devices modifying liability void, 617.190
Monthly report of diseases reported or claimed, contents and form, 618.378
Requirement to provide compensation, 617.205, 617.410
Responsibilities, 617.205
Sole proprietors
Definition, 617.145
Election to accept terms of law, requirements, 617.225
Failure to pay premiums, effect, 617.225
Government contracts, 617.210
Third-party administrators, maintenance of supply of forms required, 617.352
Uninsured employers, liability and penalties, 617.215, 617.401
Wages
Corporate officers, 617.207
Limited-liability companies, managers, 617.207
Real estate licensees, 617.105
Sole proprietors and partners, 617.225
OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION (See CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION; SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Generally, ch. 618
Abatement of hazards, development of programs, 618.285, 618.350
Abatement of violations (See Violations and unlawful acts, this heading)
Accidents resulting in death or hospitalization
Dismantling or removal of equipment causing accident prohibited, exception, 618.379
Investigation by Division of Industrial Relations, 618.378, 618.379
Reports by employers, 618.378
Administrative review
Adjudication of contested cases, 233B.121-233B.150
Citation and proposed assessment of penalty, contest by employer, 618.475
Decisions of Administrator of Industrial Relations, 618.235, 618.315
Hearings before Review Board, procedure, 618.605
Powers of Administrator of Industrial Relations, 618.325
Subpoenas and witnesses, 618.495-618.515
Time for abatement of violation, appeal by employee, 618.475
Asbestos control, 618.750-618.850
Business license applicants to receive documents stating rights and responsibilities to promote safety, 244.33505, 268.0955
City safety code, 268.413
Complaints
Advisory Council, review of records of oral complaints, 232.600
Confidential information, 618.341, 618.425, 618.435
Discharge or discrimination against employee prohibited, procedure for reinstatement and reimbursement of wages, 618.445
False complaints, penalty for filing, 618.705
Investigation, 618.425, 618.435
Record and logbook of complaints, contents and inspection, 618.336, 618.341
Consolidated insurance programs, safety requirements, 616B.725
Construction, repair and maintenance of places of employment
Standards, prescribed by regulation, 618.315
Unsafe and unhealthy places prohibited, 618.385, 618.395
Cooperative agreements, 618.185
County safety code, 244.3675
Cranes, certification, standards and procedures for operation, 618.880-618.886
Definitions, 618.025-618.165, 618.750
Emergency orders
Definition, 618.075
Injunctive relief, 618.545
Mandamus to compel issuance of order, 618.555
Employees
Cardiac emergency care, encouragement of employment of trained person, 618.384
Complaints (See Complaints, this heading)
Definition, 618.085
Document or videotape on rights and duties to promote safety, receipt, 618.376
Educational and training programs, establishment and supervision, 618.353
Employers’ records, accessibility, 618.370
Inspections, employee accompanying representative entitled to wages, 618.435
Safety committee members engaged in committee business, wages, 618.383
Temporary employees, specialized training concerning safety, 618.383
Employers
Accidents, reports, 618.378
Advisory services furnished by Division of Industrial Relations, 618.350, 618.353
Definition, 618.095
Educational and training programs, establishment and supervision, 618.353
Federal recordkeeping and reporting, duties and variances, 618.378
Medical examination of employee required, liability for costs, 618.295
Records
Accessibility, copies and fees, 618.370
Penalties for unlawful acts, 618.665, 618.675, 618.705
Written safety program required and time limit to carry out, 618.383
Explosives manufacturing
Certification of places of employment and certain employees, 618.890-618.896
Construction or alteration of major process used for protection of employees, permit required, penalty for violations, 618.898, 618.900
Minors, employment prohibited, 609.190
Safety plans, procedures and zones, establishment, 618.383, 618.890
State regulation, 459.380-459.3874
Training and testing of employees, programs for, 618.890
Harassment in workplace, laws do not affect duty to provide safe workplace, 33.360
Health Division, consultation regarding occupational diseases, 618.315
Highly hazardous substances, regulation of manufacture, 459.380-459.3874
Household domestic service, exemption from laws, 618.315
Industrial insurance (For specific provisions, see INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)
Industrial insurers, monthly reports of injuries or diseases reported or claimed, 618.378
Industrial Relations, Division of
Enforcement, section for, establishment and duties, 618.257
Federal reports, duties, 618.378
Functions and responsibilities, 618.175, 618.185
Offices, 618.265
Personnel
Duties, 618.285
Employment, 618.255
Safety and health representative, qualifications, 618.255
Training programs, 618.215, 618.353
Records
Admissibility in civil actions, limitation, 618.365
Complaint records and logbook, contents, accessibility and retention, 232.600, 618.336
Confidentiality, 618.341
Disclosure of information to law enforcement agencies, 618.341
Inspection records, contents, accessibility and retention, 618.336
Public inspection and provision of copies, fees, 618.341
Report concerning issuance of certain citations, duties, 618.347
Safety and Health Consultation, Education, Information and Training, Section for, establishment and duties, 618.257
Statistics, collection, compilation and analysis, 618.345
Informational programs, establishment, 618.353
Injunctions to restrain dangerous conditions or practices, 618.545, 618.555, 618.845
Inspections or investigations
Advance notice of inspection unlawful, exceptions, penalty, 618.455, 618.695
Asbestos control projects, 618.830
Complaint of violation before or during inspection, 618.435
Enforcement, 618.515
False statements or entries or concealment of information, penalty, 618.705
Method and frequency of making, provided by regulation, 618.315
Powers of representatives and Administrator of Industrial Relations, 618.325
Randomly scheduled or customary regulatory inspections, notice withheld, 618.325
Records relating to inspections, accessibility and retention, 618.336, 618.365
Safety inspections, 618.350
Special investigation following request, 618.425
Subpoenas and witnesses, 618.495-618.515
Unlawful discharge of or discrimination against employee, investigation, 618.445
Labels regarding hazards, contents, 618.295
Mining, working conditions regulated by federal law exempt from state regulation, 618.315
Occupational diseases (For specific provisions, see OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)
Generally, ch. 617
Orders
Admissibility as evidence, 618.535
Definition, 618.135
Emergency order defined, 618.075
Enforcement, 618.515
General order defined, 618.115
Injunctive relief, 618.545, 618.555, 618.845
Safety and health recommendations, 618.315
Variances, orders for, 618.415-618.421
Pesticide applicators, regulation, 555.2605-555.460
Photovoltaic installers, license and regulation, 618.910-618.936
Posting of citations and other notices, 618.465, 618.675
Radar guns, requirements for operation or display, 459.920
Railroads, working conditions regulated by federal law exempt from state regulation, 618.315
Regulations (See Standards or regulations, this heading)
Review Board
Creation, 618.565
Duties, 618.585
Employees, 618.595
Hearings, notice and procedure, 618.605
Legal counsel, 618.585
Members
Alternate member, 618.565, 618.585
Compensation, 618.595
Number, appointment, 618.565
Qualifications, 232A.020, 618.565
Terms of office, 618.565
Officers, 618.575
Quorum, 618.585
Vacancies, 232A.020
Safety committees, establishment and representation of employees, 618.383
Safety devices
Division of Industrial Relations to prescribe, 618.315
Failure to furnish, provide and use devices unlawful, 618.385
Protective equipment and control methods or monitoring procedures, 618.295
Removal of or interference with devices by employee prohibited, 618.405
Safety programs
Defibrillators
Encouragement of employment of person trained in use, 618.384
Immunity from liability for rendering emergency care, 41.500
Division of Industrial Relations, recommendation for program, 618.285, 618.350
Employers, written safety program required and time limit to carry out, 618.383
State agencies and local governments to establish programs, 618.195
School property, maintenance of material safety data sheet, 393.105, 394.185
Small employers, programs and services for, 618.257
Solar energy systems, installers, 618.910-618.936
Standards or regulations
Advisers, appointment and compensation, 618.315
Asbestos control, 618.765, 618.785
Emergency standards, 618.295
Equal application, 618.295
Federal standards deemed state standards, exception, 618.295
Labels and warning signs, 618.295
Monitoring or measuring exposures, 618.295
National standard defined, 618.125
Products distributed or used in interstate commerce, 618.295
Protective equipment and control methods, 618.295
Sources for standards, 618.305
State and local agencies
Coordination of activities, 618.205
Qualified personnel, participation in programs of state agencies, 618.215
Safety and health programs, establishment, 618.195, 618.285, 618.350
Standards, compliance required, 618.195
Title or designation indicating recognition or certification in field, unlawful use, 618.710
Toxic materials or harmful physical agents
Emergency standards for protection from exposure, 618.295
Harmful exposure and corrective action, notice to employees, 618.380
Medical examination of employee for exposure, liability for costs and disclosure of results, 618.295
Monitoring procedures, notice to employees and right to results, 618.295
Trade secrets, protection, 618.365
University property, maintenance of material safety data sheet, 396.4365
Variances from standards, 618.415-618.421
Violations and unlawful acts
Abatement of violation
Affirmation or modification of requirements, 618.475
Employee may contest reasonableness of time for abatement, 618.475
Failure to comply, penalty, 618.655
Time for abatement, 618.465, 618.655
Administrative fines, 618.625-618.655
Asbestos control, penalty for acting without license, 618.850
Assessment of penalty, notice to employer, 618.475
Citations for violations
Issuance, contents and limitation, 618.465
Posting at site of violation, 618.465
Records of citations, open to public inspection, 618.341
Report concerning issuance of certain citations, preparation, publication, 618.347
Contest of citation or proposed assessment of penalty, time limit, 618.475
Criminal prosecutions, 618.525, 618.535
Death of employee caused by willful violation, penalty, 618.685
False complaints, penalty for filing, 618.705
False statements or entries or concealment of information, penalty, 618.705
Inspection, penalty for unauthorized advance notice, 618.695
Nonserious violations, penalty, 618.645
Notice in lieu of citation, 618.465
Notices, penalties for failure to post and maintain, 618.675
Records
Failure to post and maintain, penalties, 618.675
False entries or withholding or destroying records, penalties, 618.705
Refusal to submit records for inspection, penalty, 618.665
Separate and continuing offenses, 618.715
Serious violations, defined, penalty, 618.625, 618.645
Willful and repeated violations, penalty, 618.635
Warning signs, contents, 618.295
Willful or wanton disregard of safety of persons or property, penalty, 202.595
Working conditions, regulation, 618.315
Generally, ch. 640A
Applicability of provisions, 640A.070
Athletic trainers’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640B.145
Board of Occupational Therapy
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older person or vulnerable person by licensee, receipt of report, 200.5095
Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B
Appearance before Board, licensee to make disclosures regarding relatives, 622.300
Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410
Audits, 218.825
Budget
Base budgets, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386
State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246
Chairman, 640A.090
Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 640A.145, 640A.205
Creation, 640A.080
Criminal history records, inspection, 179.259, 453.3365, 622.360
Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C
Employees, 284.013, 622.210-622.230, 640A.100
Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080
Examinations, duties, 622.090
FBI, authority to request information from Bureau, 239B.010
Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005
Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100
Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B
Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)
Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340
Generally, 640A.090
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350
Members
Appointment, qualifications, 232A.020, 629.097, 640A.080
Compensation, 640A.100
Terms, vacancies, 232A.020, 640A.080
Training, 622.200
Oaths, authority to administer, 640A.210
Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148
Powers and duties generally, 640A.110
Records, ch. 239, 622.310, 622.330, 640A.200, 640A.220
Regulations, 439B.225, 640A.110, 640A.180, 640A.190
Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360
Sovereign immunity, waiver, 41.0305-41.039
Business licenses, prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 269.170
Definitions, 640A.020-640A.060
Disciplinary action
Authorized action, 640A.200
Background checks, requirements if proceedings initiated, 622.360
Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330, 622A.170
Contested cases
Adjudication procedures, 622A.300-622A.410
Authority of licensing board, 622A.170
Definitions, 622A.010-622A.090
Immunity from civil liability, 622A.150
Scope and applicability of laws, 622A.120, 622A.130
Investigations, 640A.210, 640A.220
Medical use of marijuana, discipline prohibited, 453A.510
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Records, 622.330, 640A.200, 640A.220
Subpoenas, witnesses, 640A.210
Summary of action, availability to public, 622.100
Suspension or revocation of license
Child support obligations, effect, 640A.205
Contested cases, revocation and reinstatement of license, 622A.410
Summary suspension authorized, 233B.127
Fingerprints, 622.360
Industrial insurance violations, commencement of disciplinary proceedings, 640A.200
Legislative declaration, 640A.010
Licenses
Application, 640A.140, 640A.145
Child support obligations, effect, 640A.145, 640A.205
Commencement of proceedings for certain violations, 640A.200
Examination, 640A.150
Expiration, 640A.180
Fees, 640A.190
Inactive license, 640A.180
Issuance without examination, 640A.160
Qualifications and waiver, 640A.120, 640A.130
Reinstatement, 622A.410, 640A.200, 640A.205
Renewal, 640A.145, 640A.180, 640A.200
Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)
Temporary license, 640A.170
Massage therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640C.100
Personal assistance services, authorization, prohibited acts, 629.091
Physical therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640.029
Property, exemption from execution, 21.090
Psychologists’ licensing laws in applicable, 641.029
Social workers’ licensing laws inapplicable, 641B.040
Supervision of aides and technicians, 640A.230
Unauthorized practice prohibited, 640A.230
Unprofessional conduct, 640A.200
OCULISTS (See OPTOMETRISTS)
ODD FELLOWS, INDEPENDENT ORDER OF (See also FRATERNAL AND OTHER ORDERS)
Property tax exemption, 361.135, 361.155
OFF-ROAD VEHICLES (See also MOTOR VEHICLES)
Certificates of operation, requirements, exemptions, 490.070, 490.080
Definitions, 480.420, 490.010-490.060
Duties of operator when using highway, 490.130
Equipment for highway use, 490.120
Highway operation, 490.090-490.110
Public lands, trails, ways or unpaved county roads, use, 490.090
Spark arrestors, requirements for certain vehicles, 475.060
Theft and fraud, duties of Investigation Division, 480.470
OFFER (See also BIDS)
Compromise (See COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT)
Judgment, offer of judgment, 17.115, NRCP 68, JCRCP 68
Leases, 104A.2205
Sale of goods, 104.2205, 104.2206
OFFICIAL BONDS (See PUBLIC OFFICES AND OFFICERS)
Agriculture, State Board of, membership to represent petroleum industry, 561.055
Allocation and rationing plans, preparation and administration, 701.210
Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)
Aviation fuel specifications, 590.073
Cities
Economic Development Revenue Bond Law, 268.512-268.568
Franchises, power of council to grant, 266.300
Storage, power to regulate, 266.310
Commodities, purchases and sales, ch. 91
Confirmation of title to minerals in purchasers of state lands between 1887 and 1997, 321.331-321.333
Conservation
Carbon black, manufacture without permit prima facie waste, 522.080
Division of Minerals, powers and duties, 522.040, 522.090-522.110
Drilling, requirements, 522.050, 522.060
Establishment of drilling units for pools, 522.060
Injunctive relief, 522.130
Investigations, 522.040, 522.100
Lands subject to United States jurisdiction, 522.140
Penalties, 522.120
Property rights, leases and contracts modified to conform to regulations, 522.0864
Regulations and orders, 522.090-522.110
Waste
Definition, 522.039
Prohibition, 522.010
Use of gas from well to manufacture carbon products, 522.080
Contract for sale of goods, recording, 104.2107
County Economic Development Revenue Bond Law, 244A.669-244A.763
Diesel fuel (See DIESEL FUEL)
Disposal of hazardous waste, 459.465
Domestic fuels, exemption from sales and use taxes, 372.300, 374.305
Energy emergencies, ch. 416
Environmental impairment of real collateral of secured lender, 40.501-40.512
Federal statutes and regulations, enforcement, 703.153
Flammable material generally (See EXPLOSIVES AND FLAMMABLE MATERIAL)
Gas
Natural gas (See NATURAL GAS)
Plant and equipment, public utility, 704.020
Propane (See LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)
Theft of property or services, 205.0821-205.0835, 704.800, 704.805
Gasohol (See GASOHOL)
Gasoline (See GASOLINE)
Heating oil (See HEATING OIL)
Inspection of petroleum products, 590.010-590.150
Interstate and intrastate pipelines, inspection, regulations, 703.153, 703.154
Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas, 522.160-522.190
Leases
Counties, delinquent property held in trust, 361.606-361.608
Estates of decedents, authority of personal representatives, 149.060-149.100
Federal lands, 328.450-328.470
Guardians, authority, 159.165
Security includes interest in lease, 90.295
Townsites on public land, lease of unclaimed land, 325.090
Trusts, authority of fiduciary, 163.300
Liquefied petroleum gas (See LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)
Lubricating oil (See LUBRICATING OIL)
Minerals generally (See MINES AND MINERALS)
Motor oil (See MOTOR OIL)
Motor vehicle fuel taxes (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)
Natural gas (See NATURAL GAS)
Nevada Fair of Mineral Industries, 551.010
Occupational diseases, coverage for diseases related to petroleum industry, 617.450
Oil pipeline carriers (See OIL PIPELINE CARRIERS)
Production, fees on oil and gas produced, 522.150
Public lands, cession of state jurisdiction, reservation of right to mine, 328.085
Royalties
Payment of money derived from sale, 522.113
Security includes payments for royalties, 90.295
State, payments to, 321.300, 321.331, 322.030
Taxation, Art. 10 § 5, ch. 362
Trusts, principal and income, 164.835, 164.860, 164.875
Secured transactions (See SECURED TRANSACTIONS)
Security includes interest in lease or payments from production, right or royalty, 90.295
Service stations (See SERVICE STATIONS)
Storage tanks (See also STORAGE TANKS)
Cleanup of certain discharges of petroleum, 590.700-590.920
Inspections by Public Utilities Commission, 703.153, 703.154
Taxation of net proceeds of minerals extracted, Art. 10 § 5, 362.100-362.240
Water, temporary use for exploration, 534.050
Wells
Definitions, 522.028, 522.0295
Drilling permits, fees, 522.050
Drilling units, establishment, 522.060
Injection of fluid through well, regulation, 445A.400, 445A.465-445A.515
Production from wells, 522.113
Regulations, 522.040
Certificate of public convenience and necessity
Requirement, 708.025
Terms and conditions, 708.035
Common carriers, 708.020
Connections, installation, 708.070
Construction, 708.050
Damage to or theft of property of utility, penalties, civil remedies, 704.800, 704.805
Discrimination prohibited, 708.090-708.110
Eminent domain, 37.010
Excavation or demolition near subsurface installation, 455.080-455.180
Exchanges of crude petroleum tonnage, 708.070
Facilities, installation, 708.070
Federal statutes and regulations, enforcement, 703.153
Filing fees, 703.197
Hearings on complaints, 708.080
Highway excavations, permit requirements, 408.423
Penalties, 708.140
Public utility, defined as, 704.020
Regulation by Public Utilities Commission, 703.150, 704.280, 708.060, 708.070
Reports, 708.080
Safety devices, 704.260, 704.280
Tariffs, publication, 708.080
Violations, penalties, 703.380
Waste of oil, prevention, 708.120
OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE, FEDERAL
OLD-AGE ASSISTANCE (See AGED PERSONS—Supplemental Security Income Program)
OLD LAS VEGAS MORMON FORT (See generally STATE PARKS)
License plates for antique vehicles, 482.381
OLDER PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)
OLEOMARGARINE (See also DAIRIES AND DAIRY PRODUCTS)
Sales of unlabeled packages unlawful, 584.170
Aging Persons, Office of Ombudsman for, creation, duties, 427A.300, 427A.310
Common-Interest Communities and Condominium Hotels, Ombudsman for Owners in (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES; CONDOMINIUM HOTELS)
Insurance companies, designation of complaint representatives, 679B.170
Public utilities (See CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE)
Residential pools and spas, designation, duties, 624.105
Foreclosure of liens on real property, 40.430
Telephone calls, one-party consent to monitoring or recording, 200.650
ONION GROWERS (For specific provisions, see GARLIC AND ONION GROWERS)
Generally, ch. 556
Onions (See VEGETABLES)
Collection of gemstones by rockhounds authorized, 381.219
Commodities, ch. 91
Virgin Valley black fire opal designated state precious gemstone, 235.100
Prohibition against open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, 484.448
OPEN MEETING LAW (For specific provisions, see MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)
Generally, ch. 241
Community redevelopment, 279.408, 279.572
Conservation, ch. 548
Cooperative agreements, 528.100
Easements for conservation, 111.390-111.440
Eminent domain to acquire, 37.039
Golf courses, assessment of real property as open space, ch. 361A
Planning commissions, approval of acquisition, 278.240
Property taxes on open-space real property
Appeals, 361A.240, 361A.250, 361A.265, 361A.273
Assessment
Application
Action by governing body of county or city, 361A.200
Approval or denial by board of county commissioners, 361A.210
County assessor, to, 361A.180
Filing, contents and execution, 361A.190
Public hearing, 361A.200
Complaint, hearing and judicial review, 361A.250
Determination of use
Appeals, 361A.240
Legislative authority, Art. 10 § 1
Procedure, 361A.170
Determination of value, 361A.220, 361A.225
Disqualification, 361A.230
Redetermination of use, 361A.250
Cessation of open-space use, notification to county assessor, penalty, 361A.270, 361A.283
Conversion to higher use
Deferred tax and penalties, payment, Art. 10 § 1, 361A.265, 361A.280, 361A.283
Definition, 361A.031
Determination of conversion, notice, 361A.271
Lien created, 361A.286
Notification by owner to county assessor, 361A.270
Parcel created after secured tax roll closed, 361A.265
Portion of parcel, recording and transmittal of survey, 361A.270
Definition, 361A.040
Delinquent taxes
Action for collection, 360.4193
Notice of delinquency and demand for payment, 360.510, 360.520
Seizure of property, 360.530-360.560
Summary judgment for amount due, 360.420-360.470
Warrants for collection, 360.483, 360.485
Disqualification for open-use assessment, 361A.230
Generally, Art. 10 § 1, 361A.170-361A.250
Golf courses
Definition, 361A.0315
Determination of value for open-space use, 361A.225
Legislative declaration, 361A.090
Liens for deferred tax and penalty, 361A.286
Open-space use defined, 361A.050
Personal liability for deferred taxes, 361A.290
Remedy of taxpayer, 361A.240
Rights and responsibilities of taxpayers, 360.2905-360.294
Sale or transfer of property receiving assessment, 361A.286, 361A.290
Subdivision of land, maintenance of open space, 278.478-278.4789
Tax-delinquent property, acquisition for use as open space, 361.603
Taxes for development of open-space land
Adoption of open-space plan, 376A.020
Audits, 360.095, 360.232-360.235
Charging more than actual amount of excise tax unlawful, 597.820
County commissioners, powers, 376A.030
Deficiency determinations, 360.300-360.400
Definitions, 376A.010
Delinquent taxes
Action for collection, 360.4193
Notice of delinquency and demand for payment, 360.510, 360.520
Seizure of property, 360.530-360.560
Summary judgment for amount due, 360.420-360.470
Waiver or reduction of taxes, penalties and interest, 360.294, 360.419
Warrants for collection, 360.483, 360.485
Distribution and use of proceeds, 376A.040, 376A.050, 376A.080
Imposition of tax
Effective date of tax imposed, 376A.060
Property tax, rate, 376A.070
Sales taxes, rates, 376A.040, 376A.050
Jeopardized taxes, determination, 360.412-360.416
Offsetting of certain overpayments, 360.320
Ordinance imposing tax, mandatory provisions, 376A.060
Payment of tax
Compromise of taxpayer’s liability, 360.263
Extension of time, 360.295
Failure to pay, penalty, 360.417, 360.419
Installment payments, 360.2915
Remittance, 376A.040, 376A.050
Returned checks, fees, 360.238
Policies and regulations of Tax Commission, principles for adoption, 360.095
Priority of taxes and related liens, 360.480
Refunds, 360.235, 360.2935, 360.2937, 360.395
Rights and responsibilities of taxpayers, 360.2905-360.294
Special elections, 376A.035
Successor or assignee to withhold tax or equivalent assets from purchase price, liability, 360.525
Uncollectible debts, 360.265
Waiver or reduction of taxes, penalties and interest, 360.294, 360.419
OPERA HOUSES (See THEATERS)
Prevention of blindness in infants, 442.030-442.110
OPHTHALMIC OR OCULAR DEVICES OR APPLIANCES
Contact lenses (See CONTACT LENSES)
Dispensing by unauthorized persons unlawful, 202.246
Minimum standards, regulation, penalty, 637.073, 637.150
Prescription for ophthalmic lenses
Changing without order unlawful, 637.200
Expiration, 637.175
Sale without prescription, 636.395, 637.025
Sales taxes, applicability to sales of ophthalmic materials, 372.055, 374.060
District courts, written opinions, when required, 3.240
Ethics (See ETHICS—Nevada Ethics in Government Law)
Expert opinions (See WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)
Jurors, unqualified opinion, challenge for cause, 16.050
Sale of goods, seller’s opinion does not create express warranty, 104.2313
OPIUM (See generally CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)
OPPRESSION UNDER COLOR OF OFFICE
Penalty, 197.200
Generally, ch. 637
Advertising, false, 637.150, 637.200
Applicability of laws, 637.025
Apprentice dispensing opticians
Conditions of employment and supervision, 637.125
Continuing education, 637.123
Licenses
Child support obligations, effect, 637.113, 637.153
Delinquent licenses, 637.123
Display, 637.125
Expiration and renewal, limitations, 637.123
Regulations, 637.100
Area Health Education Center Program, 396.907
Athletic trainers’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640B.145
Bill to patient, charges to be itemized, 629.071
Board of Dispensing Opticians
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older person or vulnerable person by licensee, receipt of report, 200.5095
Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B
Appearance before Board, licensee to make disclosures regarding relatives, 622.300
Attorney General, biennial reports to, 637.080
Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410, 637.060
Audits, 218.825
Budget
Base budgets, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386
State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246
Cease and desist orders, 637.181
Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 637.113, 637.153
Creation, 637.030
Criminal history records, inspection, 179.259, 453.3365, 622.360
Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C
Deposits, 637.060
Employees, 284.013, 622.210-622.230, 637.045, 637.070
Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080
Examinations, duties, 622.090
Expenses, 637.060
FBI, authority to request information from Bureau, 239B.010
Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005
Fiscal year, 637.075
Injunctive relief, 637.185
Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100
Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B
Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)
Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340
Generally, 637.050
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350
Members
Compensation, 637.045
Number, appointment, 629.097, 637.030
Qualifications, 232A.020, 637.030
Removal, 637.030
Terms, vacancies, 232A.020
Training, 622.200
Oaths, authority to administer, 637.040
Officers, 637.040
Offices, 637.050
Optical and ophthalmic devices, adoption of minimum standards for, 637.073
Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148
Records, ch. 239, 622.310, 622.330, 637.085, 637.115, 637.150
Regulations, 439B.225, 637.070, 637.073, 637.100, 637.121
Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360
Seal, 637.070
Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039
Business licenses, prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 269.170
Comparative negligence, actions involving, 41.141
Contact lenses, requirements for fitting, 637.120, 637.135
Continuing education requirements, 637.121, 637.135
Controlled substances addiction, 637.150
Disciplinary action
Authorized actions, 637.150
Background checks, requirements if proceedings initiated, 622.360
Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330, 622A.170
Contested cases
Adjudication procedures, 622A.300-622A.410
Authority of licensing board, 622A.170
Definitions, 622A.010-622A.090
Immunity from civil liability, 622A.150
Scope and applicability of laws, 622A.120, 622A.130
Grounds, 622.360, 637.150, 637.153
Hearing officer or panel, authority, 637.060
Industrial Insurance Act, violations, proceedings, 637.150, 637.155
Medical use of marijuana, discipline prohibited, 453A.510
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Summary of action, availability to public, 622.100
Suspension or revocation
Application for licensure after revocation, 637.170
Authorized disciplinary action, 637.150
Child support obligations, effect, 637.153
Contested cases, requirements for revocation, 622A.410
Summary suspension authorized, 233B.127
Employment and supervision of dispensing opticians, apprentices and other assistants, 637.125, 637.183
Fines, 637.150, 637.181, 637.183
Fingerprints, 622.360
Fraud, 637.150
Health Service Corps, establishment by Nevada System of Higher Education, 396.899-396.903
Injunctions, 637.185
Insurance fraud, penalties, 686A.281-686A.295
Intoxication, 637.150
Investigation of unlicensed activity, 637.181
Licenses
Child support obligations, effect, 637.113, 637.153
Contact lenses, separate license required, 637.120
Delinquent licenses, 637.140
Display, 637.120
Duplicate licenses, 637.120
Examinations, 637.110
Expiration and renewal, 637.113, 637.140
Inactive status, reactivation, 637.140
Issuance, 637.120
Limited license, 637.121
Qualifications, 637.100
Reciprocity, 637.110
Reinstatement, 622A.410, 637.153, 637.170
Special license, 637.127
Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)
Transfer prohibited, 637.120
Malpractice
Grounds for disciplinary action, 637.150
Limitation of actions, 41A.097
Reports by insurer, 690B.250
Medical Education Council of Nevada, 396.908
Observation of rendering of care by practitioner, immunity from liability, 629.081
Occupational therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640A.070
Offices, smoking restricted, 202.2483-202.24925, 475.050
Ophthalmic dispensing
Definition, 637.022
Practice in optometry, acts constituting, 636.025
Practice without license prohibited, 637.090
Optical and ophthalmic devices, minimum standards for, penalty, 637.073, 637.150
Patients’ records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Physical therapy referrals, disclosure of financial interest, 629.075
Prepaid professional services contracts with public employee organizations, 287.500-287.530
Prescription glasses, dispensing by unauthorized persons unlawful, 202.246
Prescriptions
Changing without order unlawful, 637.200
Expiration, 637.175
Probation, 637.150
Property, exemption from execution, 21.090
Provider of health care defined, 629.031
Referrals restricted, penalty, 439B.420, 439B.425
Reprimands, 637.150
Unlawful acts, 637.200
Unlicensed practice prohibited, penalties, 637.090, 637.181
Unprofessional conduct, 637.150
Collateral, option to require additional collateral at will, 104.1309
Commodities generally (See COMMODITIES)
Lease-purchase generally (See LEASE-PURCHASE AND INSTALLMENT-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS)
Mining claims, sales exempt from exchange facilitators’ laws, 645G.070
Payment or performance, acceleration at will, 104.1309
Probate sale, mining property, 148.360-148.400
Public employees’ retirement benefits (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)
Real estate options, dealer defined as broker, 645.030
Sales contracts, performance, 104.2311
Securities generally (See SECURITIES)
Generally, ch. 636
Advertising, 636.016, 636.302, 636.380
Applicability of laws, 636.390-636.395
Area Health Education Center Program, 396.907
Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 200.471, 200.481
Assumed name, practice under, 636.350
Athletic trainers’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640B.145
Bill to patient, charges to be itemized, 629.071
Business licenses, prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 269.170
Child abuse or neglect, reports, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290
Chiropractors, practice of optometry prohibited, 634.220
Communicable diseases, 636.295
Comparative negligence, actions involving, 41.141
Complaints against, 636.305, 636.310
Contact lenses, requirements for initial fitting, 630.375, 636.387
Continuing education requirements, 636.260
Controlled substances (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)
Addiction, 636.295
Practitioner includes certified optometrists, 453.126
Research information confidential, 453.157
Dangerous drugs (See also DANGEROUS DRUGS)
Definition of practitioner includes optometrists, 454.00958
Disciplinary action
Actions authorized, 636.325
Authority of Nevada State Board of Optometry, generally, 636.130, 636.290
Background checks, requirements if proceedings initiated, 622.360
Complaints, procedure, 636.107, 636.305-636.315
Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330
Grounds, 454.361, 622.360, 636.295, 636.304
Hearings
Hearing officers and panels, authority, procedural requirements, 636.110, 636.337
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Public hearing of formal charge, rights of licensee, 636.320
Medical use of marijuana, discipline prohibited, 453A.510
Records, 622.330, 636.107, 636.325
Summary of action, reports, availability to public, 622.100
Suspension or revocation of license
Child support obligations, effect, 636.304
Contested cases, revocation and reinstatement, 622A.410
Renewal, failure to timely comply with requirements, 636.270, 636.275
Restoration of revoked or suspended license, 636.275, 636.340
Summary suspension authorized, 233B.127
Discrimination against optometrists prohibited, 636.385
Dispensing opticians’ licensing laws inapplicable, 637.025
Ethics Institute, 396.797-396.7975
Extended clinical facilities, 636.143, 636.227
False pretenses and representations, 636.295
Fee splitting, 636.301, 636.374
Fingerprints, 622.360
Fraud, 636.295
Generic drugs, substitution for brand name drugs, 639.2583-639.2597
Glaucoma, certification to treat, 636.2891-636.2895
Health insurance policies, medical and surgical services, 689A.380
Health maintenance organization, permit required for professional association with, 636.347
Health Service Corps, establishment by Nevada System of Higher Education, 396.899-396.903
Homeopathic physicians’ licensing laws inapplicable, 630A.090
Injunctions, 636.407
Insurance fraud, penalties, 686A.281-686A.295
Intoxication, 636.295
Legislative declaration, 636.010
Licenses
Child support obligations, effect, 636.159, 636.304
Contents, 636.215
Display, 636.360
Duplicates, 636.365
Effect of licensure, 636.345
Execution, 636.215
Issuance, 636.130, 636.159, 636.220
Renewal, 636.159, 636.250-636.285
Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)
Unauthorized use prohibited, 636.355
Malpractice actions
Grounds for disciplinary action, 636.295
Limitation of actions, 41A.097
Reports by insurer, 690B.250
Unprofessional conduct, 636.303
Medical Education Council of Nevada, 396.908
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Nevada State Board of Optometry
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older person or vulnerable person by licensee, receipt of report, 200.5095
Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B
Appearance before Board, licensee to make disclosures regarding relatives, 622.300
Attorney General may act as counsel, 636.090
Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410, 636.110
Audits, 218.825
Budget
Base budgets, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386
State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246
Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 636.159, 636.304
Creation, 636.030
Criminal history records, inspection, 179.259, 453.3365, 622.360
Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C
Deposits, 636.110
Employees, 284.013, 622.210-622.230, 636.075, 636.090
Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080
Examinations, duties, 622.090
Executive Director, 622.220, 636.080, 636.085
Extended clinical facilities, duties, 636.227
FBI, authority to request information from Bureau, 239B.010
Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005
Fiscal year, 636.103
Injunctive relief, 636.407
Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100
Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B
Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)
Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340
Generally, 636.095
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350
Special meetings, 636.095
Members
Compensation, 636.075
Number, appointment, 629.097, 636.030
Qualifications, 232A.020, 636.035
Terms, vacancies, 232A.020, 636.070
Training, 622.200
Notices to licensees, procedure, 636.375
Offices, 636.100
Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148
President, 636.080
Property, inventory to be kept, 636.105
Quorum, 636.095
Records, ch. 239, 622.310, 622.330, 636.105, 636.107, 636.325
Regulations, 439B.225, 636.125, 636.227, 636.287, 636.2893, 636.347, 636.350, 636.382
Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360
Schools of optometry, accreditation, 636.135
Seal, 636.100
Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039
Subpoena power, 636.141
Nurses and nursing assistants, reports of misconduct, 632.472
Observation of rendering of care by practitioner, immunity from liability, 629.081
Occupational therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640A.070
Offices
Leases from unlicensed persons, 636.372
Location of practice, notice to Board, 636.370
Smoking restricted, 202.2483-202.24925, 475.050
Older persons, reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, immunity from liability, 200.5093, 200.5094, 200.5096
Ophthalmic lenses, prescriptions for, 636.387
Ophthalmologists, authority to collaborate with, 636.374
Osteopathic physicians
Business associations with optometrists authorized, 633.131
Licensing laws inapplicable to optometrists, 633.171
Physical therapy referrals, disclosure of financial interest, 629.075
Physicians
Business associations with optometrists, 636.372, 636.373
Licensing laws inapplicable to optometrists, 630.047
Place of practice, notice required, 636.370
Practice of optometry defined, 636.025
Prepaid services contracts with public employee organizations, 287.500-287.530
Prescription glasses, dispensing by unauthorized persons unlawful, 202.246
Probation, 636.325
Property, exemption from execution, 21.090
Provider of health care defined, 629.031
Referrals restricted, penalty, 439B.420, 439B.425
Reprimands, 636.325
Respiratory care practitioners prohibited from performing certain medical services, 630.279
Roster, 636.120
Sales taxes, applicability to sales of ophthalmic materials, 372.055, 374.060
Schools of optometry, accreditation, 636.135
Specimens, manipulation of persons for collection, 652.210
Therapeutic pharmaceutical agents
Administration or prescription without certification prohibited, 636.286
Certification, requirements and regulations, 636.287
Definition, 636.024
Issuance of certificates, 636.288
Limitations on prescribing certain agents, 636.2882
List of certified optometrists, provision to State Board of Pharmacy, 636.288
Renewal of certification to administer and prescribe, requirements, 636.260
Topical ophthalmic pharmaceutical agents
Agents which may be used, 636.382
Certification authorizing use, 636.382
Defined as diagnostic pharmaceutical agents, 636.019
Diagnostic use, 636.025, 636.382
Misuse constitutes unprofessional conduct, 636.303
Unlawful acts, 636.145
Unprofessional or unethical conduct, acts constituting, 636.300-636.303
Violations of regulatory provisions, 636.285, 636.405-636.420
Vulnerable persons, reports regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, immunity from liability, 200.50935, 200.5094, 200.5096
Fires, penalties for damages due to malice or gross negligence, 205.020, 475.040
Malicious destruction of shrubs or trees, 206.015
ORDERS OF COURT (See JUDGMENTS, DECREES AND ORDERS)
Affordable housing, 244.189
Air pollution, 244.361, 268.410
Aircraft noise, reports of violations, 244.418
Airport management, 496.130
Alcoholic beverage sales (See Intoxicating liquor, this heading)
Alternative dispute resolution, court fees imposed for support of programs, 19.0315
Amateur radio service communications, 278.02085
Amusement parks, 455B.100
Animal control
Cities, 266.325
Counties, 244.189, 244.355, 244.359
Annexation, 268.592, 268.596, 268.604, 269.650
Aviation fuel tax, 365.203
Begging, regulation of time, place or manner, 207.030
Bicycles, 484.777
Billboards, remedies when certain improvement projects obstruct visibility, 278.0213
Birth registration, time for, 440.280
Boats and boating, 488.059
Bonds, issuance, 350.380, 350.578, 350.579
Budgets, actions of governing body by ordinance, 354.590
Building codes, 244.105, 244.3675, 268.012, 268.413, 278.580
Businesses and trades
Adoption of rules affecting businesses, procedure, 237.030-237.150
City regulation, 266.355-266.368, 268.095
County regulation, 244.335
Fees, restrictions, 354.5989, 364.200-364.220
Town regulation, 269.170-269.175
Cemeteries, acquisition, maintenance and abolishment, 266.316
Central business area, district to defray cost of improving, 268.802, 268.808
Charitable solicitations on highway medians or sidewalks, 244.3555, 268.423
Child care facilities, 432A.131
Cigarettes or other tobacco products, restrictions on regulating, 202.249
Circuses, 244.340, 268.0975, 269.170-269.173
Cities, effect of organization or change of population category, 266.075
City council, powers, 266.105, 266.250, 266.260
City-county relief tax, 377.030, 377.040
Codes
Cities, 268.014
Towns, 269.166-269.169, 269.610
Commercial coaches, construction and safety standards, 461A.110, 489.288
Common-interest communities, applicability of local regulations, 116.1106
Community redevelopment plans, 244.189, 279.586, 279A.030, 279B.030
Condominium hotels, applicability of local regulations, 116B.250
Constable, abolishment of office, 258.010
Construction codes and energy codes, 278.581
County advisory boards, establishment, expenses, 244.1945
County coroner, creation of office, 244.163
County officers and employees
Annual, sick and disability leave, 245.210
Disability pension or insurance program for peace officers and firefighters, 245.211
Dismissal of employees, procedure for hearings, 245.065
Court fees, additional filing fees in civil actions, 19.0313, 19.03135, 19.033
Criminal offenses, notification to Court Administrator, 246.062, 266.118
Dancing halls, 244.345, 269.170-269.173
Debt service fund, 350.202-350.208
Declaratory judgments, 30.040, 30.130, 30.160
Disclosure of improper governmental action, protection procedures, 281.635, 281.645
Discrimination in public accommodations, 651.100
Disorderly conduct, prevention and punishment, 269.215
Dogs, licensing, 244.359, 266.325, 269.225
Driving under the influence, 484.778
Economic development zones, 274.130, 274.160
Election wards, creation, alteration of boundaries, 266.095
Enactment
Cities, 266.110, 266.115, 266.250
Counties, 244.095-244.105, 244.189
Endangered species, imposition of fee for preservation, 244.386
Entertainment by referral services, 244.345
Equal enjoyment of facilities, services, 651.100
Escort services, 244.345
Exhibitions, permanent, 244.340, 268.0975, 269.170-269.173
Explosives and combustible materials, storage, 244.2961, 266.310, 269.220
Family cemeteries, authority to designate, 451.067
Farmers’ markets, 244.337, 268.092
Fire departments, fees for transporting persons to medical facilities, 244.296
Fire protection districts, 474.460
Fire safety, 477.110
Firearms, limited authority to regulate, 244.364, 268.418, 269.222
Fires, investigation, 244.3673
Fireworks, regulation and control, 244.367
Flag of United States, display, 278.02083
Flood control districts, 543.290
Food handlers, physical examinations, 244.369
Gaming
Counties, 244.345
Generally, 463.395
Garbage, operation of disposal systems, 444.530
General improvement districts, 318.070
Governmental services tax, imposition, 371.045
Graffiti, removal, 244.36935, 244.3694
Hazardous materials, transportation, 484.779
Health, public, 439.420
Incorporation, power to adopt ordinances before, 266.041
Infrastructure tax, 377B.100-377B.120
Initiative, 295.075-295.125, 295.195-295.220
Intoxicating liquor
Grocery stores, authority to provide samples, preemption of conflicting local ordinances, 597.225
Sales
Cities, 268.090
Jet or turbine-powered aircraft fuel tax, 365.203
Judicial notice, 47.140, 266.066
Junk dealers, advertisements, 647.0193
Justice courts
Fee for support of substance abuse programs, 4.075
Fee to offset costs of providing legal aid to certain victims, 4.071
Jurisdiction over ordinance violations, 4.370, 269.165
Juvenile justice
Citizen’s advisory committee, establishment, 62G.230, 62G.240
Department of juvenile justice services, establishment, 62G.210, 62G.230
Forestry camps, establishment, 244.2969-244.299
Joint board, establishment, 62G.230
Law libraries, establishment, 380.010, 380.110
Legal aid, court fees imposed for support of programs, 4.071, 19.0312
Light systems, regulation of use, 710.540
Liquefied petroleum gas, conformance with state law and regulations, exception, 590.545
Local improvement districts, 271.325
Locksmiths, fees for permits, 655.070
Loitering and prowling, 244.357, 268.409, 269.217
Maintenance districts, 268.793
Manufactured home parks, construction and safety standards, 461A.110
Manufactured or mobile homes, construction and safety standards, 461A.110, 489.288
Marijuana, unlawful possession not for purpose of sale, 453.3361
Marriage certificates, issuance by county clerk, 246.100
Master plans, procedure for adoption of minor amendments, 278.225
Mayor, approval of ordinances, 266.200
Mental health programs, 436.130
Miscellaneous special taxes, 377A.020-377A.040, 377A.094-377A.110
Misdemeanor offenses, power to establish by ordinance, 268.018
Motor vehicle fuel tax, county, ch. 373
Municipal courts
Court of record, designation by ordinance, 5.010
Jurisdiction over ordinance violations, 5.050, 266.550, 266.555
Noise, prevention of excessive noise generally, 244.363, 268.412, 268.4124
Nuisances, abatement
Cities, 266.335, 268.019, 268.410, 268.412-268.4126
Off-highway vehicles, operation by minors, 490.100
Open-space land, sales taxes for development, 376A.060
Open-space use assessment, 361A.170
Outdoor assemblies, 244.354, 268.429
Paging services, customer records, 244.3475, 268.0972
Park and recreation commission, creation, 244.3071-244.30792
Park commission, creation, 244.308-244.3091
Parking, 244.3575, 266.277, 266.280
Pedestrian malls, 268.812, 268.813, 268.820
Penalties, 269.160
Pet cemeteries, 452.650
Picketing, 614.160
Planned Unit Development Law, ch. 278A
Planning commissions, creation, 268.110
Pleading and proof, 266.066, 268.017
Police ordinances, 244.357, 266.321
Police protection districts, 268.783
Property managers, certification, 244.334, 244.3345, 268.0887, 268.0888
Prostitution, 269.175
Prowling and loitering, 244.357, 268.409, 269.217
Public defender, creation of office, 260.010
Public utilities
Acquisition or establishment, 244.366, 266.290
Fees applicable to utilities, imposition or increase, 354.59881-354.59889
Rabies, programs for control, 244.358, 268.427, 269.227
Railroads and railways, 266.295
Recording and proof, 244.115
Recycling programs, 444A.050
Referendum, 295.075-295.180, 295.195-295.220
Regional transportation commissions, creation, ch. 373
Registrar of voters, creation of office, 244.164
Rehabilitation of residential property, 244.189, 279A.030, 279B.030
Revenue laws, 266.615
Room taxes (See ROOM TAX)
Rural Housing Authority, compliance, 315.989
Sanitation, 244.357
Secondhand dealers
Advertisements, 647.0193
Licensure, fines for certain violations, 244.3485, 268.0974
Sewerage systems
Connection into system provided by public utility or public entity, mandate, 244.3663, 268.4105
Regulation of use, 710.540
Skateboard parks, 455B.300
Skiers, snowboarders and snow recreation areas, regulation, 455A.190
Solar energy systems, 278.0208
Solid waste management, operation of systems, 444.530
State Fire Marshal, assistance to local governments in drafting ordinances, 477.030
Subdivision of land, ch. 278
Sudden infant death syndrome, 440.420, 440.435
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 277.215, 278.813-278.818
Tax increment areas, 278C.220, 278C.230
Taxicab motor carriers, 268.097
Tent shows and theme parks, 244.340, 268.0975, 269.170-269.173
Tourism improvement districts, 271A.070, 271A.080
Towns
Advisory boards
Ordinances for town, powers of board, 269.590
Boundaries, alteration, 269.623
Citizen’s advisory council, creation, 269.024
Codification of ordinances, 269.610
Copies of ordinances, availability, 269.605
Effective date of ordinances adopted by town board, 269.021, 269.590
Employees, procedure for hearings on dismissal, 269.083
Enactment, notice, 269.155-269.165
Merger, 269.623
Public services, power to franchise, provide or control, 269.129
Publication of town codes, 269.610
Traffic control
Cities, 266.277, 484.283, 484.777-484.779
Counties, 244.356, 244.357, 484.283, 484.777, 484.779
Towns, 269.185, 484.283, 484.777, 484.779
Trailheads, 455B.490
Transient lodging, tax on (See ROOM TAX)
Transportation districts, creation, 244A.252, 244A.254, 268.442, 268.444
Transportation, tax for improvement of, 278.710
Unincorporated towns, formation, 269.560-269.570
Violations generally
Administrative assessments, 176.059-176.0613
Citations, issuance, 171.17751
Justice courts, jurisdiction, 4.370, 269.165
Juvenile offenders
Authority to take offender into custody, 62C.010
Jurisdiction of juvenile court, 62B.330
Municipal courts, jurisdiction, 5.050, 266.550, 266.555
Penalties
Counties, 244.189
Towns, 269.160
Water
Connection into system provided by public utility or public entity, 244.3655, 268.4102
Conservancy district, purchase or lease of water from, 541.180
Excise tax on use of water, imposition, 244.3661, 268.4112
Pollution, 244.365
Recreational purposes, prohibition or restriction of use of water for, 533.030
Systems, regulation of use, 710.540
Waste, prohibition, 244.3665, 268.411
Water recreation access areas, 455B.490
Wind energy systems, 278.0208
Youth shelters, regulation, 244.421-244.429
Zoning (See ZONING)
ORDNANCE (See AMMUNITION; FIREARMS)
ORE REDUCTION WORKS (See MINES AND MINERALS)
OREGON, STATE OF (See also NONRESIDENTS)
Columbia Basin Interstate Compact, 538.420-538.500
Emergency communications technicians, leave for emergencies in adjoining states, 281.149
Red Cross disaster technicians, leave for emergencies in adjoining states, 281.147
Thrifts, priority for acquisition of companies in receivership, 677.545
Western Interstate Higher Education Compact, member, 397.020 (Art. I)
Western Interstate Nuclear Compact, 459.001
ORES (See MINES AND MINERALS)
Agricultural products generally (See AGRICULTURE; specific products)
Certification of producers and handlers, 587.700-587.830
ORGANIZED CRIME (See CRIMINAL GANGS; RACKETEERING)
ORGANS, HUMAN (See ANATOMICAL GIFTS; HUMAN ORGANS)
Generally, ch. 634A
Acupuncture
Definition, 634A.020
Health insurance reimbursement, 689A.0475, 689B.049, 695B.196, 695C.1765
Allied health profession defined, 450.005
Applicability of laws, 634A.200
Area Health Education Center Program, 396.907
Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 200.471, 200.481
Athletic trainers’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640B.145
Bill to patient, charges to be itemized, 629.071
Births and deaths, reporting required, 634A.210
Business licenses, prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 269.170
Certificates, temporary, issuance for lectures or educational seminars, 634A.165
Continuing education, 634A.167
Contracts for prepaid professional services, 287.500-287.530
Controlled substances, addiction or unlawful administration, 634A.170
County hospitals, equal privileges of practitioners, 450.430
Courses of study, regulations, 634A.090
Definitions, 634A.020
Disciplinary action
Background checks, requirements if proceedings initiated, 622.360
Commencement of proceedings, 634A.180
Complaints, 634A.085, 634A.185
Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330, 622A.170
Contested cases
Adjudication procedures, 622A.300-622A.410
Authority of licensing board, 622A.170
Definitions, 622A.010-622A.090
Immunity from civil liability, 622A.150
Scope and applicability of laws, 622A.120, 622A.130
Grounds, 622.360, 634A.115, 634A.160, 634A.170, 634A.175
Medical use of marijuana, discipline prohibited, 453A.510
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Summary of action, availability to public, 622.100
Suspension or revocation of license
Annual fee, failure to pay, 634A.160
Child support obligations, effect, 634A.175
Contested cases, requirements for revocation, 622A.410
Renewal, failure to timely provide information, 634A.160
Summary suspension authorized, 233B.127
Ethics Institute, 396.797-396.7975
False pretenses and representations, 634A.170
Fines for violations, 634A.250
Fingerprints, 622.360, 634A.110
Fraud, 634A.170
Health insurance
Insurance fraud, penalties, 686A.281-686A.295
List of providers, fee for inclusion prohibited, 679A.200
Policies, inclusion of Oriental medicine services, 689A.380
Uniform billing and claim forms, use, 689A.105, 689B.250
Health Service Corps, establishment by Nevada System of Higher Education, 396.899-396.903
Herbal medicine defined, 634A.020
Homeopathic physician’s licensing laws inapplicable, 630A.090
Industrial Insurance Act, violations, 634A.170, 634A.180
Injunctions, 634A.240
Intoxication of practitioner, 634A.170
Legislative declaration, 634A.010
Licenses
Application, 634A.110, 634A.115
Cancellation, 634A.160
Child support obligations, effect, 634A.115, 634A.175
Code of ethics, 634A.070
Display, 634A.160
Examinations, 634A.120
Qualifications, 634A.140
Reinstatement, 622A.410, 634A.160, 634A.167, 634A.175
Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)
Malpractice
Grounds for disciplinary action, 634A.170
Limitation of actions, 41A.097
Reports by insurer, 690B.250
Massage therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640C.100
Medical Education Council of Nevada, 396.908
Observation of rendering of care by practitioner, immunity from liability, 629.081
Occupational therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640A.070
Offices of practitioners, smoking restricted, 202.2483-202.24925, 475.050
Patients’ records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Physical therapists, practice of Oriental medicine prohibited, 640.190
Physical therapy referrals, disclosure of financial interest, 629.075
Physician of Oriental medicine, use of title, 634A.190
Physicians’ licensing laws inapplicable, 630.047, 634A.190
Practice without license, penalty, 634A.230, 634A.240
Property, exemption from execution, 21.090
Provider of health care defined, 629.031
Referrals restricted, penalties, 439B.420, 439B.425
Schools of Oriental medicine, approval and list, 634A.080, 634A.090
Seminars, temporary certificates and restrictions, 634A.165, 634A.225
Silicone, injection of liquid substance prohibited, 634A.170
State Board of Oriental Medicine
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older person or vulnerable person by licensee, receipt of report, 200.5095
Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B
Appearance before Board, licensee to make disclosures regarding relatives, 622.300
Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410
Audits, 218.825
Budget
Base budgets, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386
State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246
Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 634A.115, 634A.175
Creation, 634A.030
Criminal history records, inspection, 179.259, 453.3365, 622.360, 634A.110
Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C
Duties generally, 634A.080, 634A.085
Employees, 284.013, 622.210-622.230, 634A.050, 634A.070
Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080
Examinations, duties, 622.090
FBI, authority to request information from Bureau, 239B.010
Finances and funds, 634A.080
Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005
Injunctive relief available to, 634A.240
Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100
Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B
Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)
Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340
Generally, 634A.080
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350
Members
Compensation, 634A.050
Number, appointment, 629.097, 634A.030, 634A.040
Oath of office, Art. 15 § 2, 634A.030
Qualifications, 232A.020, 634A.040
Training, 622.200
Officers, 634A.060
Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148
Powers, 634A.070
Records, ch. 239, 622.310, 622.330, 634A.080, 634A.185
Regulations, 439B.225, 634A.070, 634A.165
Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360
Schools of Oriental medicine, approval and list, 634A.080, 634A.090
Seal, 634A.080
Subpoenas, witnesses, 634A.070
Vacancies, 232A.020
Temporary certificates, issuance for lectures or educational seminars, 634A.165
Vital statistics, reporting required, 634A.210
ORIENTAL UNARMED SELF-DEFENSE (See also UNARMED COMBAT)
Contests and exhibitions, applicability of unarmed combat laws, 467.070, 467.173
ORMSBY COUNTY (See CARSON CITY)
State soil, 235.115
Adoption (See ADOPTION OF CHILDREN)
Foundling reports, contents, 440.330
Safe Haven Law, 432B.630
ORV’S (See OFF-ROAD VEHICLES; TRIMOBILES)
Generally, ch. 633
Abortions (See also ABORTION)
Certification of informed consent, marital status and age, 442.252-442.257
Liability for failure to preserve life of infant under certain conditions, 442.270
Records, 442.256
Unprofessional conduct, 633.131
When permitted, 442.250
Adoption of children, placement license required, 127.240
Advertising, 633.131
Aged persons, reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, immunity from liability, 200.5093, 200.5094, 200.5096
Alcohol abuse counselors, laws inapplicable, 641C.130
Anatomical Dissection, Committee on, representation, 451.360
Anatomical Gift Act, 451.500-451.598
Applicability of laws, 633.171
Area Health Education Center Program, 396.907
Armed Forces personnel exempt from annual renewal fee during active duty status, 633.471
Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 200.471, 200.481
Athletic trainers, applicability of laws, 640B.085, 640B.090, 640B.145
Audiologists’ and speech pathologists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 637B.080
Bill to patient, itemization of charges, 629.071
Birth (See also Minors, this heading)
Certificates, duties, 440.280
Registrar of Vital Statistics, duty to furnish information to, 440.100, 633.161
Blood products, requirements for records, tests and equipment, 460.030
Breast implants, informed consent requirements, 449.740, 449.750
Burn injuries, reports, 629.045
Business licenses, prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 269.170
Cervical Cancer, Task Force on, representation, 457.360
Children (See Minors, this heading)
Chiropractors, practice of osteopathic medicine prohibited, 634.220
Clinical professional counselors’ licensing laws inapplicable, 641A.410
Clinics, operation by private nonprofit entities, 633.695
Co-Occurring Disorders, Committee on, membership, duties, 439.526-439.528
Communicable diseases
Choice of physician, patient’s rights unimpaired, 441A.200
Penalties for violations concerning, 441A.920
Quarantine or isolation of persons, 441A.500-441A.720
Reports to health authority, 441A.150
Competency, examinations, 633.561-633.581
Computers for transmittal of information to pharmacy, provision by pharmacy or insurer, 639.275
Confidential communications, 49.215-49.245, 453.157
Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES—Practitioners; PRESCRIPTIONS)
Cosmetology licensing laws inapplicable, 644.460
County hospitals (See also Hospitals, this heading)
Assistance from board of trustees, 450.440
Chief of staff, member of hospital board in certain counties, 450.090, 450.110
Contracts, employment, 450.180
Districts, employment by, 450.640
Equal privileges of practitioners, 450.430
Patients’ right to choose physician, 450.410, 450.430
Rules and regulations, 450.160, 450.450
Staff of physicians, 450.440
Training programs, 450.455
Criminal complaints filed against, sufficiency, 633.721
Criminal neglect of patients, penalties, 200.495
Dangerous drugs (See DANGEROUS DRUGS; PRESCRIPTIONS)
Death
Definition for legal and medical purposes, 451.007
Medical certificates of death, 440.380, 440.720-440.735
Registrar of Vital Statistics, duty to furnish information to, 440.100, 633.161
Definitions, 0.040, 633.011-633.131
Dimethyl sulfoxide, restrictions on sale, 585.485
Disciplinary action
Background checks, requirements if proceedings initiated, 622.360, 633.625
Complaints, investigations, 633.531-633.541
Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330, 622A.170
Contested cases
Adjudication procedures, 622A.300-622A.410
Authority of licensing board, 622A.170
Definitions, 622A.010-622A.090
Immunity from civil liability, 622A.150
Scope and applicability of laws, 622A.120, 622A.130
Grounds, 454.361, 622.360, 633.511, 633.521, 633.524, 633.625
Hearing officers or panels, powers, 633.660, 633.665
Medical use of marijuana, discipline prohibited, 453A.500, 453A.510, 633.521
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Records, 622.330, 633.301, 633.651
Required disciplinary action, 633.651
Summary of action, availability to public, 622.100
Suspension or revocation of license
Automatic revocation for failure to timely renew license, 633.481
Child support obligations, effect, 633.706
Contested cases, requirements for revocation, 622A.410
Effect of suspension or revocation, 639.2107
Failure to submit fingerprints upon initiation of disciplinary proceedings, 622.360, 633.625
Gross medical negligence, effect of revocation in another jurisdiction for, 633.315
Summary suspension, 233B.127, 633.591
Dissection of dead human bodies, limitations, 451.010
Do-not-resuscitate requests from emergency patients, procedures, 450B.400-450B.590
Drug abuse counselors, laws inapplicable, 641C.130
Emergency care
Certification as ambulance attendants, 450B.160, 450B.183-450B.187
Emergency Management Assistance Compact, license reciprocity, 415.010 (Art. V)
Supervision of training programs, 450B.191, 450B.195
Employees, retaliation for reports of sentinel events prohibited, 633.505, 633.507
Epilepsy, reports of cases to Health Division, 439.270
Ethics Institute, 396.797-396.7975
Fee splitting or rebates, 633.131
Felony conviction, grounds for discipline, 633.511, 633.625
Fines, 633.524, 633.526, 633.527, 633.533
Fingerprints, 622.360, 633.309, 633.625
Firearms, reports of injuries inflicted by, 629.041
Gerovital H3, selling or dispensing, 633.521, 639.2845
Gratuitous or other emergency care, liability, 41.500-41.506
Gross medical negligence, denial or revocation of license, 633.315
Health insurance
List of providers, fee for inclusion prohibited
Fraternal benefit societies, 695A.095
General prohibition, 679A.200
Health maintenance organizations, 695C.125
Individual or group policies, 689A.035, 689B.015
Insurance administrators, 683A.0868
Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, 695B.035
Small employers, policies for, 689C.435
Modification of contracts
Fraternal benefit societies, 695A.095
Health maintenance organizations, 695C.125
Individual or group insurers, 689A.035, 689B.015
Managed care organizations, 695G.430
Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, 695B.035
Policies, inclusion of osteopathic services, 689A.380
Schedule of payments, receipt from
Fraternal benefit societies, 695A.095
Health maintenance organizations, 695C.125
Individual or group insurers, 689A.035, 689B.015
Insurance personnel, 683A.405
Managed care organizations, 695G.430
Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, 695B.035
Uniform billing and claim forms, use, 689A.105, 689B.250
Health Service Corps, establishment by Nevada System of Higher Education, 396.899-396.903
Hearing aid specialists, licensing laws inapplicable, 637A.025
Hospitals (See also County hospitals, this heading)
Internship defined, 633.061
Prohibited acts, 439B.410, 439B.420
Quality of care, committee to ensure, requirements, 449.476
Review committees, records exempt from discovery, 49.117-49.123, 49.265
Indigent persons
Liability insurance for persons rendering care, 428.095
Sexually transmitted diseases, treatment, 441A.260
Tuberculosis, treatment, 441A.360
Industrial insurance (See also INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE—Health care providers)
Violations, proceedings, 633.511, 633.621
Infants (See Minors, this heading)
Insurance fraud, penalties, 686A.281-686A.295
Intoxication, 633.041, 633.131
Knives, reports of injuries inflicted by, 629.041
Laetrile, prescribing or administering, 633.521
Laser surgery or intense pulsed light therapy, authority to perform, 633.693
Libraries defined as personal property for property tax purposes, 361.030
Licenses
Appeal of unsuccessful applicant, 633.351
Applications, 633.305-633.309, 633.322
By endorsement, 633.400
Child support obligations, effect, 633.307, 633.706
Contents, 633.3615
Continuing education requirements, 633.471-633.491, 633.511
Denial, 633.307
Display, 633.371
Effect of licensure, 633.3615
Emergency Management Assistance Compact, license reciprocity, 415.010 (Art. V)
Examinations, 633.311, 633.331, 633.341, 633.361
Fees, 633.501
Inactive status, 633.491
Issuance without examination, 633.361
Purpose of licensing, 633.151
Qualifications, 633.311
Renewal, 633.307, 633.471-633.491
Restoration or reinstatement, 622A.410, 633.481, 633.491, 633.681
Revocable privilege, 633.151
Special licenses, 633.401, 633.411, 633.415
Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary action, this heading)
Temporary licenses, 633.391
Validity of licenses issued before July 1977, 633.381
Life-sustaining treatment, withholding or withdrawal, 449.535-449.690
Limited-liability companies, licensure, 86.555
Malpractice (See also MALPRACTICE)
Grounds for disciplinary action, 633.511
Managed care organizations (See also Health insurance, this heading)
Medical directors, 695G.110
Quality improvement committees, directors, 695G.190
Marijuana, medical use, ch. 453A
Marriage and family therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 641A.410
Massage therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640C.100
Medicaid (See MEDICAID—Providers of goods or services)
Medical Education Council of Nevada, 396.908
Medical laboratories operated for treatment of own patients, 652.235
Medical records (See also MEDICAL RECORDS)
Unprofessional conduct, acts constituting, 633.131
Medical societies
Complaints and other documents, filing with State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, 633.531, 633.533
Records of peer review committee exempt from discovery, 49.117-49.123, 49.265
Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of, employees, 433.264
Mental illness, persons with, admission to mental health facility, 433A.150-433A.330
Milk commissions, county, membership, 584.207
Minors
Adoption placement, license required, 127.240
AIDS, testing of infants for, 442.600-442.660
Allergy or asthma self-medication by school pupils, treatment plans, 392.425
Child abuse or neglect
Authority to detain child in danger of further harm if released, 432B.400
Reports, duties, receipt, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290
Drug abuse, consent to treatment, 129.050
Fetal alcohol syndrome, guidelines, 442.390
Health care services, consent, 129.030
Hearing tests of newborns, 442.500-442.590
Ophthalmia neonatorum, duties, 442.030-442.110
Prenatal illegal substance abuse, reports, duties, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290, 432B.400
Preventable or inheritable disorders, examination of infants, 442.008
Sexually transmitted disease, consent to examination and treatment, 129.060, 441A.310
Temporary detention of child, 432B.400
Nevada Institutional Review Board, 630A.800-630A.910
Nevada State Medical Association (See NEVADA STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION)
Nurses and nursing assistants, reports of misconduct, 632.472, 633.505, 633.507
Observation of rendering of care by practitioner, immunity from liability, 629.081
Obstetrics, grants to subsidize malpractice insurance, 396.905, 442.119-442.1198
Occupational diseases, autopsies, 617.380
Occupational safety and health, request for investigation, 618.425, 618.435
Occupational therapist licensing laws inapplicable, 640A.070
Offices
Entrance or exit of facility, unlawful acts, 449.760
Equal enjoyment of facilities, entitlement, 651.050-651.120
Smoking restricted, 202.2483-202.24925
Ophthalmia neonatorum, duties, 442.040-442.060
Optometrists
Business associations authorized, 633.131
Licensing laws inapplicable to osteopathic physicians, 636.390
Parenteral solutions, regulations, 639.2806, 639.2807
Patients’ records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Personal assistance services, authorization, prohibited acts, 629.091
Pesticides, disclosure of formulas, 586.410
Pharmacies, licensing prohibited, 639.232
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, membership, 422.4035
Physical therapists prohibited from practicing osteopathic medicine, 640.190
Physical therapy referrals, disclosure of financial interest, 629.075
Physician assistants (See PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS)
Physician, definition includes osteopathic physician, 0.040
Physicians’ licensing laws inapplicable, 630.047
Poisons, purchase, 454.090, 639.268
Practice without license, 633.711-633.741
Pregnancy, blood tests and treatment for syphilis, 442.010, 442.020
Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)
Private nonprofit medical school or research institution, operation, 633.695
Probation, 633.651
Problem gambling counselors, laws inapplicable, 641C.130
Professional entities (See also PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS AND LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANIES)
Osteopathy, homeopathy and medicine, business associations authorized, 89.050
Professional incompetence, 633.111, 633.511
Property, exemption from execution, 21.090
Prostate Cancer, Task Force on, representation, 457.310
Provider of health care defined, 629.031
Psychologists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 641.029
Referrals restricted, penalties, 439B.420, 439B.425
Reprimands, 633.651
Research information confidential, 453.157
Research studies, regulation, 630A.900-630A.910
Respiratory care practitioners prohibited from performing certain medical services, 630.279
Retired licensees, 633.491
Rights and duties, 633.161
Scholarship programs, county, 244.382-244.3823
School of osteopathic medicine
Definition, 633.121
Private nonprofit schools, operation, 633.695
Sexual assault victims, medical treatment, 217.280-217.350
Sexually transmitted diseases
Indigent persons, assistance for treatment, 441A.260
Instruction of patient on treatment and prevention, 441A.270
Pregnant women, blood tests and treatment, 442.010, 442.020
Treatment, duties, 441A.280
Silicone, injection of liquid substance prohibited, 202.248
Social workers’ regulatory provisions inapplicable, 641B.040
Specimens, manipulation of persons for collection, 652.210
State Board of Osteopathic Medicine
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older person or vulnerable person by licensee, receipt of report, 200.5095
Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B
Appearance before Board, licensee to make disclosures regarding relatives, 622.300
Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410
Audits, 218.825
Budget
Base budgets, fundamental review, 218.5381-218.5386
State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246
Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 633.307, 633.706
Criminal history records, inspection, 179.259, 179A.100, 453.3365, 622.360, 633.309, 633.625
Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C
Deposits, 633.261
Employees, 284.013, 622.210-622.230, 633.241, 633.271
Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080
Examinations, duties, 622.090
Executive Director, 622.220, 633.271, 633.541
Expenses, 633.261
FBI, authority to request information from Bureau, 239B.010
Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005
Fiscal year, 633.251
Governor, report to, 633.286
Injunctive relief, 633.601, 633.711
Investigators, employment, 633.731
Jurisdiction over licensees not affected by expiration or surrender of license, 633.509
Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100, 633.286
Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B
Medical societies, receipt of reports, 633.531, 633.533
Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)
Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340
Generally, 633.231
Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320
Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350
Members
Compensation, 633.241
Number, appointment, 629.097, 633.181
Oath of office, Art. 15 § 2, 633.211
Qualifications, 232A.020, 633.191
Terms, vacancies, 232A.020, 633.201
Training, 622.200
Oaths, authority to administer, 633.281
Officers, 633.221
Offices, 633.271
Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148
Quorum, 633.231
Records, ch. 239, 622.310, 622.330, 633.301, 633.651
Regulations, 439B.225, 633.291, 633.466
Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360
Seal, 633.3615
Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039
Subpoenas, issuance, 633.281
Surgeries and related sentinel events, receipt of reports, duties, 633.286, 633.524
Witnesses, 633.281
Student loans, 397.0617
Supervising osteopathic physicians (See also PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS)
Definition, 633.123
Delegation of tasks to physician assistant, limitations, 633.469
Persons prohibited from acting as, 633.467
Regulations, 633.434
Requirements of supervision, 633.469
Right to refuse to act as, certain agreements void, 633.468
Supervision of assistant by other physician, approval, 633.466
Telecommunication, supervision by authorized, 633.469
Surgeries and related sentinel events, reports, 633.286, 633.524
Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Nevada, representation on Committee on Anatomical Dissection, 451.360
Trauma treatment, requirements, 450B.237
Tuberculosis
Indigent persons, assistance for treatment, 441A.360
Rural areas, contracts for treatment in, 441A.390
Unlawful acts, penalties, 633.741
Unprofessional conduct, 633.131, 633.511
Violation of regulatory provisions, prosecution of violators, 633.731
Vulnerable persons, reports regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, immunity from liability, 200.50935, 200.5094, 200.5096
Hormone replacement therapy, insurance coverage
Group health insurance policies, 689B.0376, 689B.0377
Health maintenance organizations, 695C.1694, 695C.1695
Individual health insurance policies, 689A.0415, 689A.0417
Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, 695B.1916, 695B.1918
Prevention and Awareness Week, proclamation, 236.065
OTTERS (See also WILDLIFE)
Removal of excess or depredating otters, 503.470
Wildlife, Department of, power to remove, 503.540
County licensing, requirements, 244.335, 244.345
OUTDOOR ADVERTISING (See ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING; BILLBOARDS; SIGNS)
OUTDOOR ASSEMBLIES (See ASSEMBLY)
Activity creating action against public agency, liability, 41.035
Advisory Board on Natural Resources, duties, 232.085
Areas and centers (See RECREATIONAL AREAS AND CENTERS)
Boats and boating (See BOATS AND BOATING)
Campfires, duties, liability for escape, 473.090, 475.020
Campgrounds, memberships in, ch. 119B
Children’s camps, 444.220-444.320
Cooperative agreements, 407.068
County park and recreation commissions, 244.3071-244.30792
County park commissions, 244.308-244.3091
Equal enjoyment of facilities, entitlement, 651.050-651.120
Facilities, regulations of state park system, 407.0475
Fires
Escape of fire and injury as evidence of unlawful burning, 473.090
Willful or negligent failure to extinguish fire in open, penalty, 475.020
General improvement districts, power to acquire, construct and improve facilities, 318.143
Hang gliders or paragliders, property owner’s liability limited, 41.510
Irrigation districts, development of recreational grounds, 539.515
Liability of owners, lessees, occupants of premises to persons using premises for outdoor recreation, 41.510
Motor vehicle fuel taxes, use of certain proceeds, 365.535, 373.119
Organizations, blanket accident and health insurance, 689B.070-689B.110
Property, unlawful removal or destruction, 407.250
Recreational vehicles (See RECREATIONAL VEHICLES)
Skier safety, ch. 455A
State or local share of money for projects, determination of availability, 407.209
State parks (See STATE PARKS)
Statewide outdoor recreation plan, duties of Division of State Parks, 407.205
Timber, unlawful removal or destruction, 407.250
Toll-free telephone system for public accommodations, 408.561
Use of land confers no property rights, 41.510
Water
Camping in manner denying animals access to waterholes unlawful, 503.660
Regulations of Board of Wildlife Commissioners, 501.243
Restrictions on use of water in man-made lakes in large counties, 533.030
Use for recreational purposes declared beneficial use, 533.030
Area of operation, inspection, 432A.170, 432A.180
Base camp, establishment and maintenance, 432A.460
Child care facility, defined as, 432A.024
Clients
Age requirement, 432A.390
Clothing and equipment, requirements, 432A.470
Evaluation and treatment, 432A.450
Evaluation of program, 432A.550
File of information regarding client, maintenance, 432A.460
Interview required before participation, 432A.450
Inventory of personal belongings, 432A.470
Mail, 432A.540
Meals and water, 432A.510, 432A.520
Medical care, 432A.530
Participation by client less than 18 with client 18 or older prohibited, 432A.390
Physical examination and health history, 432A.440
Transportation, 432A.420
Complaints against, reports, 432A.178, 432A.190
Compliance with statutes and regulations required, 432A.560
Definitions, 432A.020-432A.028, 432A.320-432A.370
Diseases, preparation of plan for prevention and elimination, 432A.430
Employees (See Staff, this heading)
Environmental protection, instruction, 432A.500
Evaluation of program by client, preparation, submission and retention, 432A.550
Expeditions
Communications between base camp and expedition, 432A.460, 432A.490
Daily log, maintenance, 432A.500
Definition, 432A.330
Emergency procedures, 432A.490
First aid equipment, 432A.490
Itinerary, schedule and map, requirements, 432A.460, 432A.500
Limit on number of persons participating, 432A.480
Management plan, preparation, 432A.480
Staff, requirements, 432A.480
Supervision, 432A.480
Field administrators
Definition, 432A.340
Qualifications, 432A.380
Fingerprinting of applicants, licensees and employees, 432A.175
Fire safety, inspection by State Fire Marshal, 432A.180
Hiking, limitations on, 432A.500
Injunction to prevent unlicensed operation, 432A.210
Injuries and emergencies, preparation of plan for coping with, 432A.430
Investigations and inspections, 432A.170-432A.190
Licenses
Applications, 432A.170, 432A.175
Contents, 432A.150
County or city licenses, 432A.131
Fees, 432A.141
Fingerprinting of applicants and licensees, 432A.175
Issuance, 432A.141
Provisional licenses, 432A.160
Renewal, 432A.141
Suspension or revocation, 432A.190, 432A.200
Unlicensed operation unlawful, 432A.220
Valid only for area of operation described in license, 432A.141
Mail for clients, sending and receiving, 432A.540
Meals and vitamins, 432A.510
Medical care, 432A.530
Records, contents and maintenance, dissemination to parents or guardians, 432A.178, 432A.190
Sanitation, inspection by State Health Officer, 432A.180
Staff
Field staff defined, 432A.350
File of information regarding member, maintenance, 432A.460
Fingerprinting, 432A.175
Health records to be maintained in personnel file, 432A.400
Interns and voluntary assistants, qualifications, 432A.390
Investigation of background and personal history, 432A.170, 432A.175
Physical examinations required, 432A.400
Qualifications, 432A.380
Support staff defined, 432A.370
Training, 432A.410
Summary of client’s participation in program, preparation, retention, 432A.550
Transportation of clients, requirements, 432A.420
Treatment teams, definition, duties, 432A.450
Unlawful acts, 432A.220
Water for clients, provision, 432A.520
License plates for support of programs, 482.37934
OWLS (See also BIRDS)
Raptor regulations, 503.582