NEVADA REVISED STATUTES
(2021)

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[Rev. 5/2/2022 1:28:55 PM--2021]

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MACE

      Small weapons containing CS tear gas used for defense, 202.375, 202.380

MACHETES (See also KNIVES)

      Carrying concealed unlawful, 202.350

MACHINE GUNS (For general provisions, see FIREARMS)

      Parole or probation officers, seizure, custody, use and sale, 213.10985

      Possession or use unlawful, exceptions, 202.350

MACHINERY

      Construction equipment (See CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT)

      Dangerous machinery, minors’ employment unlawful, 609.190

      Farm machinery (See AGRICULTURE)

      Occupational safety (See OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)

      Personal property, defined for property tax purposes, 361.030

MAGAZINES

      Advertisements (See ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING)

      Campground memberships, liability for advertisements, 119B.420

      Criminal history records, dissemination to reporters upon request, 179A.100

      Declaratory relief from order restraining publication of information regarding judicial proceedings, 30.170

      Evidence, presumption of authenticity, 52.145

      Industrial insurance, vendors and delivery personnel, 616A.175

      Libel suits against, 41.331-41.338, 200.510-200.560

      Minors

             Contracts for creative services, petition for judicial approval, 609.400-609.570

             Employment of minor less than 16 years of age in certain sales activities prohibited, penalties, 609.221, 609.650, 609.652

             Material harmful to minors, 201.256-201.2655

      Nevada Magazine (See NEVADA MAGAZINE)

      Obscene magazines

             Material harmful to minors, 201.256-201.2655

             Prisoners, sexually explicit materials prohibited, 209.365

             Sex offenders, restrictions, 176A.410, 213.1243, 213.1245

             Unlawful acts, generally, 201.235-201.251

      Prior restraint, applications for writs, 34.185, EDCR 2.17

      Prisoners, receipt of certain publications prohibited, 209.365

      Publicity, right of, 597.770-597.810

      Reporter, former reporter or employee not required to reveal source of information, 49.275

      Time shares, effect of providing advance fee listings, 119A.4771

MAGISTRATES (See also JUDGES AND JUSTICES)

      Arrest, oral order of, 171.128

      Arrest warrant outstanding in another county, authority of magistrate upon discovery, 171.1845

      Arrested person to be taken before magistrate, 171.158, 171.178

      Assault or battery committed upon, 200.471, 200.481

      Bail (See also BAIL)

             Certification by magistrate, 171.192

      Breach of peace before magistrate, security requirement, 170.130

      Code of Judicial Conduct, Nevada, S.C.R. Part VI

      Complaint

             Definition, 171.102

             Electronic filing, 171.103

             Laid before magistrate, 171.178

             Offense triable in another county, 171.184

      Constable, when magistrate may depute person to act as, 171.116

      Defendants

             Defendant discharged or held to answer, duties, 171.206

             Rights, defendant to be informed of, 171.186

      Definition, criminal procedure, 169.095

      Delivery of warrant and recognizance to officer, 171.192

      Ethics in Government Law inapplicable, 281A.160

      Financial disclosure statements (See ETHICS)

      Indigent persons, appointment of attorney other than public defender, procedure, 7.115

      Law enforcement agencies, disposal of unclaimed property, 179.165

      Misdemeanors, when person detained must be taken before, 171.177-171.1772

      Obstruction of criminal investigation, 199.510-199.540

      Peace officer, option to give citation or take person before magistrate, 171.106, 484A.660, 484A.710, 484A.730

      Preliminary hearings (See PRELIMINARY HEARINGS)

      Presentment by grand jury, duties of magistrate, 172.285

      Prisoner to be taken before magistrate, 171.174

      Proceedings before magistrate other than one who issued warrant, 171.182

      Search warrants (See SEARCH WARRANTS)

      Stolen property

             Animals and poultry, violator brought before magistrate, 205.230

             Delivery to owner, 52.385, 179.135-179.155

             Held by officer subject to magistrate’s order, 179.125

             Unclaimed property, disposition, 179.165

      Subpoenas, magistrate may issue, 174.305

      Warrants of arrest (See ARREST)

MAIDS (See DOMESTIC SERVICE)

MAIL

      Advertisements (See ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING)

      Arrested person with a disability, right to communicate by mail, 171.1537, 171.1538

      Business that receives or distributes mail for customers, duties, 293.471

      Campaign practices (See also CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

             Campaign communications that include official contact information of a governmental entity, required disclosures, 294A.3495

             Reports of contributions, expenses and expenditures, filing, 294A.3733, 294A.3737

             Solicitations and advertisements, disclosures, 294A.347, 294A.348

      Catalog sales (See CATALOGS)

      Central Mailing Room, Mail Services Division, 232.2198

      Central Repository, name-based searches of criminal history records, written consent, 179A.103

      Certified mail, authorized use to give legal notice, 238.090

      Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Uniform, registration of child custody determination, 125A.465

      Conservation districts, imposition of parcel fee, election by mail, 548.4054

      Constructional defects, notices, 40.645, 40.646, 40.6472

      Debts owed to state agencies, collection procedures, notices, 353C.171-353C.174

      Definition, election laws, 293.065

      Direct mail ads, sales tax, duties of sellers and purchasers, 360B.281

      Domestic violence victims, program for fictitious address, 217.462-217.471

      Driver’s licenses, renewal by mail, 483.383

      Elections (See ELECTIONS)

      Electronic mail (See ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, RECORDS AND TRANSACTIONS)

      Equalization, county boards of, appeals to, date of postmark deemed date of filing of appeal, 361.342

      Eviction, summary proceedings for nonpayment of rent, notice, 40.253, 40.2542

      Foreclosure sales of property, notice, 21.130

      Guardianships of minors, notice of sale of personal property, 159A.1535

      Hearings aids, sales, 637B.242

      Human trafficking victims, program for fictitious address, 217.462-217.471

      Motor vehicle registration, renewal, notification, 482.280

      Obscene or threatening letters

             Certification or evaluation of offender required for parole, probation or suspended sentence, 176A.110

             School pupils or personnel, written threats against, 41.690, 392.915, 394.178

             Unlawful, 207.180, 207.185

      Opening sealed letter, 206.290

      Optometry, Nevada State Board of, notices to licensees, 636.375

      Postmark date deemed filing date or date of payment, exceptions, 238.100

      Presumption letter mailed was received, 47.250

      Property tax, expedited procedure for sale of abandoned property, notices, 361.567

      Publishing sealed letter, 206.290

      Registered mail, authorized use to give legal notice, 238.090

      Retail installment sales contracts negotiated by mail, 97.205

      Sealed letter, opening or publishing, 206.290

      Sending, when criminal offense deemed complete, venue, 193.310

      Service by mail (See PROCESS)

      Sex offenders sentenced to lifetime supervision, duty to notify parole and probation officer of post office box, 213.1243

      Sexual assault victims, program for fictitious address, 217.462-217.471

      Solicitations (See also SOLICITATION)

             Campaign solicitations, disclosures, 294A.348

             Charitable solicitations, 598.1305

             Credit card offers by mail, duties of solicitors, 97A.142

             False or deceptive advertising unlawful, 207.171-207.177

      Stalking victims, program for fictitious address, 217.462-217.471

      Subpoenas, service by mailing in certain criminal proceedings, 174.345

      Traffic citations, system to respond by mail, 484A.615, 484A.704, 484A.7041

      Unclaimed Property Act, notice by holders of property to apparent owners, 120A.560

      Unsolicited merchandise deemed unconditional gift, 597.950

      Voter preregistration or registration (See ELECTIONS)

      Warehouse’s lien, notice of proceedings, 104.7210

      Water

             Adjudication of vested water rights

                   Abstracts of proofs of appropriation and preliminary orders of determination, notices regarding, 533.140

                   Certificates, issuance upon final determination of relative rights, 533.265

                   District court hearing, notice of order setting time, 533.165

                   Exceptions to order of determination, copy of notice, 533.170

                   Hearings of objections to preliminary order of determination, notice, 533.150

                   Notice of entry of order and pendency of proceedings, contents, 533.095, 533.115

                   Service of order of determination entered after hearing of objections to preliminary order, 533.160

             Appropriation of public waters

                   Cancellation of permit for failure to file proof of application of water to beneficial use, notice, 533.410

                   Notice of application, 533.360

                   Protest filed by interested person against granting of application, procedures, 533.365

                   Statement of work actually constructed, notice of failure to file, 533.390

      Workers cooperative corporations, notice of meetings, 81.945

MAILING PRECINCTS (See ELECTIONS)

MAIMING (See MAYHEM)

MAIN STREET PROGRAM, NEVADA

      Generally, 231.1531-231.1536

MAINTENANCE, SEPARATE (See SEPARATE MAINTENANCE)

MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES (See POLITICAL PARTIES)

MAJORITY, AGE OF

      Generally, 129.010

MAKE MY DAY LEGISLATION

      Deadly force used against intruder, presumption of fear of death or injury, 41.095

MAKEUP ARTISTS

      Certificates of registration

             Alteration unlawful, 644A.930

             Child support obligations, effect, 644A.485, 644A.860

             Contents, 644A.255, 644A.495

             Cosmetological establishments, certificate required to practice in, 644A.395, 644A.900

             Display, 644A.530, 644A.850

             Duplicate certificates, 644A.505

             Duplication for illegal purposes unlawful, 644A.930

             Evidence of right to practice, 644A.500

             Fee, 644A.395, 644A.505

             Information that may be included on certificate for public display, 644A.255

             Issuance, 644A.250

             Qualifications, 644A.250, 644A.395

             Record of certificates, 644A.260

             Signatures and seal of Board, 644A.500

      Cosmetological establishments, requirements to practice in, 644A.395, 644A.900

      Cosmetology does not include occupation of makeup artists, 644A.040

      Definition, 644A.105

      Disciplinary and other actions, 644A.850

      Makeup artistry, defined, 644A.110

      Qualifications, generally, 644A.395

      State Board of Cosmetology (See COSMETOLOGY)

      Transferable tax credits for film and other productions, applicability, 360.7582, 360.7591

MALFEASANCE, MISFEASANCE AND NONFEASANCE

      City officers, 266.430

      Commissioned abstracters, 240.330

      Common-interest communities, executive board members, 116.790

      Condominium hotels, executive board members, 116B.915

      Corporate trustees or directors, grounds for injunction against corporation, 78.650

      County assessors, 360.250, 361.275, 361.333

      County auditors, 354.310

      County treasurers, 354.310

      District court clerks and deputies, 3.260

      Equalization, county boards of, 361.340

      Finance, State Board of, 658.155

      Financial Institutions, Division of, 658.155

      Food Security, Council on, removal from office, 232.4966

      Governor’s appointees deemed civil officers, removal from office, 232A.030

      Housing authority commissioners, 315.400, 315.410

      Industrial insurance, appeals officers or special appeals officers, 616C.340

      Jury

             Officer drawing, 199.060

             Officer in charge of, 199.080

      Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils, removal from office, 396.5926

      Massage Therapy, Board of, removal from office, 640C.150

      Notaries public, 240.150

      Prisoners, inhumanity toward, 212.020

      Public guardians, liability for acts of deputies, 253.175

      Public officers generally

             Balance sheets, audits and fiscal records, failure to prepare, conduct or maintain, 218G.400

             Cause for impeachment, Art. 7 § 2

             Deposits of public money, willful violations, 356.110

             Ethics laws, refusal to file acknowledgment, 281A.500

             Forfeiture of office upon conviction, 197.230

             Local elected officers, complaints alleging employment discrimination, 233.175

             Removal from office

                   Authority of Legislature, Art. 7 § 4

                   By accusation, 283.300-283.430

                   Impeachment (See IMPEACHMENT OF PUBLIC OFFICERS)

                   Other than by impeachment or accusation, 233.175, 281A.500, 281A.790, 283.440

             Spending in excess of amount appropriated, 353.260

             Unlawful acts, 197.110

      Reward for apprehension or conviction of defaulting or absconding county or township officer, 244.170

      Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, Board, 695I.310

      State Controller, 227.330

      State Treasurer, 226.230

      Thrift companies, board of directors, 677.820

      Treasurers, misappropriation of funds by, 204.050

      Trust companies, officers, managers and employees, 669.290

MALICE

      Actual malice defined, 41.332

      Definition, 193.0175

      Express and implied malice defined, 200.020

      Libel, defined as malicious defamation, 200.510

      Murder, malice aforethought essential element, 200.010

      Pleading, averred, generally, NRCP 9(b), JCRCP 9(b)

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

      Advertising, 206.200

      Animals, maiming, poisoning or killing, 41.690, 193.1675, 206.150

      Assembly, unlawful, damage or destruction of building by, 206.010

      Bicycles, injury to, civil liability, 41.690, 205.2741, 207.185

      Bills, posting unlawfully, 206.200

      Boats, damage or destruction, 206.010, 206.300

      Boundaries, removal or alteration of landmarks, 206.220

      Cemeteries, mortuaries or similar facilities, damage or defacement, 206.125, 207.185

      Churches, damage or defacement, 206.125, 207.185

      Common-interest communities, repair and replacement of security walls, 116.31073

      Community centers, damage or defacement, 206.125, 206.335, 207.185

      Crops, standing or harvested, destruction, 206.015

      Definitions, 206.001-206.007

      Domestic violence (See also DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

             Acts constituting, exceptions, 33.018

      Educational facilities, damage or defacement, 206.125, 207.185, 393.410, 394.180

      Entering property with intent to damage or destroy property, 206.040

      False signals endangering vessels or railroad trains, 206.300

      Foreclosures, removal, concealment or destruction of property by occupant, 206.045

      Fruit trees, destruction or injury, 206.015

      Graffiti (See GRAFFITI)

      Grazing lands, damage to improvements, 568.225

      Harassment in workplace, property damage may constitute, 33.240

      Hate crimes, civil liability, criminal penalty, 41.690, 207.185

      Historic and prehistoric sites or resources

             Indian burial sites, penalties, 383.180

             Prohibited acts, civil and criminal penalties, 383.435

             Stewardship program to discourage acts of vandalism, establishment, 383.075

             Vandalism, penalty, 381.225, 381.227

      Horses, leading away without authority, 206.160

      Juvenile offenders, liability of parent or guardian, 41.470

      Letters, destroying, opening or publishing, 206.280, 206.290

      Library property, parents’ liability for child’s acts, 379.160

      Manufactured home parks, grounds for termination of tenancy, 118B.200

      Mining claims, removal or alteration of monuments or landmarks, 206.220

      Monuments, damaging or destroying, 206.220

      Motor vehicles, injury to, penalty, civil liability, 41.690, 205.274, 205.2741, 207.185

      Municipal court jurisdiction, 266.555

      Orchards, destruction of shrubs and trees, 206.015

      Papers, tampering with, 206.280

      Posting of bills, signs or posters unlawfully, 206.200

      Private schools, damage or defacement of property, 206.125, 207.185, 394.180

      Proclamations and notices, defacing, 206.270

      Property not otherwise described, penalties, 206.010, 206.125, 206.310, 207.185

      Public art, immunities for injuries caused by certain interactions with, 41.517

      Public transportation vehicles or facilities, 206.125, 206.335, 207.185

      Railroad property, injury to, 206.125, 206.300, 207.185, 705.480

      Religious buildings, structures or places, damage or defacement, 206.125, 207.185

      Rental cars, 482.31535

      Restitution, 206.125, 206.330, 206.345

      School property, damage or defacement, 206.125, 207.185, 393.410, 394.180

      Scrap metal, damage or removal of property to obtain, 202.582, 205.267

      Signs

             Posting unlawfully, 206.200

             Railroad signs, defacement, damage or removal, 484B.317

             Road signs, destruction or defacement, 403.560, 405.020, 405.210, 408.417, 484B.327

             Wildlife signs, destruction or removal, 501.383

      Synagogues, damage or defacement, 206.125, 207.185

      Telegraph messages, destruction, 206.280, 206.290

      Timber, damage or destruction, 206.015

      Traffic-control devices, defacement, damage or removal, 484B.317

      Trees, damage or destruction, 206.015

      Trespass, destruction of signs or notices forbidding trespass, 207.210

      Unlawful assembly, damage or destruction of property, 206.010

      Value of property affected or loss resulting from offense, penalty for public offense, 193.155

      Vehicles, injuring or tampering with unlawful, civil liability, 41.690, 205.274, 205.2741, 207.185

      Vessels, damage or destruction, 206.010, 206.300

      Written instruments, destruction, 206.260, 206.280

MALICIOUS PROSECUTION

      Check or draft, issuance with insufficient money, failure of complainant to testify, 205.132

      Conspiracy to commit, penalty, 199.480

      Criminal, penalties, 199.310

      Judgment, enforcement, costs, 176.115

      Search warrant maliciously procured, 199.440

      Threatening letters or writings, penalty, 207.180

MALLS (See PEDESTRIAN MALLS; SHOPPING CENTERS)

MALPRACTICE

      Abortions, 442.270

      Accountants, 11.2075

      Actions for professional negligence (See also specific health care provider)

             Affidavit of medical expert supporting allegations required, 41A.071

             Attorney’s fees, limitation, 7.095

             Consent of patient, when established and implied, 41A.110, 41A.120

             Damages

                   Collateral benefits, offering of evidence, 42.021

                   Economic damages defined, 41A.007

                   Future economic damages, payment, 42.021

                   Liability of persons rendering emergency care, 41.500-41.506

                   Noneconomic damages, definition, limitation on award, 41A.011, 41A.035

                   Several liability of defendants, 41A.045

             Definitions, 41A.003-41A.017

             Dismissal of actions, 41A.061, 41A.071

             District courts

                   8th Judicial District, local calendaring rule, EDCR 1.92

                   Adoption of rules to expedite resolution of actions, 41A.061

             Evidence

                   Rebuttable presumption of negligence, 41A.100

                   Requirements, exceptions, 41A.100

             Failure to bring to trial, effect, 41A.061

             Limitation of actions, 41A.097

             Minor plaintiffs, who may initiate, 41A.097

             Settlement conferences, 41A.081, 41A.085

      Arbitration programs not subject to certain actions, N.A.R. 3

      Attorneys

             Insurance coverage, notice to state bar, S.C.R. 79

             Limitation of actions, 11.207

      Audiologists, 637B.250, 690B.250

      Barbers, 643.185

      Behavior analysts and technicians, 641.230, 641D.060, 641D.070, 641D.700, 641D.870

      Chiropractic physicians

             Definitions, 634.017

             Preceptor, malpractice insurance required to act as, 634.1379

             Reports to licensing board, 690B.250

             Unprofessional conduct, 634.018

      Comparative negligence, 41.141

      Consumer litigation funding companies, ch. 604C

      Cosmetology, related occupations, 644A.850

      Debts, prohibited purchase by health care facility or provider, 629.078

      Dentists

             Definition, 631.075

             Grounds for disciplinary action, 631.3475

             Reports to licensing board, 690B.250

      Dietitians, unprofessional conduct, 640E.270

      Embalmers, 642.130

      Emergency care, liability for rendering, 41.500-41.506

      Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, immunities, 415A.250, 415A.270

      Hearing aid specialists, 690B.250

      Homeopathic physicians

             Grounds for disciplinary action, 630A.340

             Physical or mental examination or competency examination of licensee, 630A.400

             Reports to licensing board, 630A.390, 690B.250

      Insurance covering liability

             Advanced practice registered nurses, 632.238

             Attorneys, notice to state bar, S.C.R. 79

             Chiropractic physicians, requirements to act as preceptor, 634.1379

             Claims-made policies and extended reporting endorsements, offering, 690B.290, 690B.320

             County hospital trustees, insurance coverage for staff physicians, 450.440

             Definitions, 690B.200-690B.240

             Essential coverage unavailable, mandatory and voluntary plans, 686B.180-686B.320

             Essential medical specialties, cancellation, termination or nonrenewal of policy by insurer, 690B.350

             Failure to issue policy, disclosures, 690B.270

             Obstetrical care

                   Grants to subsidize malpractice insurance, 396.905, 442.119-442.1198

                   Rates, prohibited acts, exceptions, 690B.300

             Perfusionists, reports relating to malpractice, 630.307

             Rates

                   Commissioner of Insurance, collection and dissemination of information, 690B.360

                   Exemption from certain laws prohibited, 686B.040

                   Hearings, 686B.115, 686B.117

                   Increase

                          Disclosure of reasons for higher premium, 690B.280

                          Filings, 686B.070

                   Obstetrical care and delivery, 690B.300

                   Qualified risk management system, reduction for use, 690B.330

             Respiratory care practitioners, reports relating to malpractice, 630.307

             Settlements

                   Agreements, confidentiality of certain information prohibited, 690B.310

                   Amount of limits of insurance policy, settlements for, 41A.085

             Voluntary health care services, duties of health care providers, 629.470

      Liens, prohibited purchase by health care facility or provider, 629.078

      Limited-liability partnerships, individual liability of partners, 87.150, 87.433

      Nurses, 632.347, 690B.250

      Observation of rendering of care by practitioner, immunity from liability, 629.081

      Obstetrical care (See Insurance covering liability, this heading)

      Opticians, 637.150, 690B.250

      Optometrists, 636.295, 636.303, 690B.250

      Oriental medicine, doctors of, 634A.170, 690B.250

      Osteopathic physicians

             Disciplinary action, grounds, 633.511, 633.528

             Immunity of certain persons from civil action, 633.691

             Mental or physical examination or competency examination, 633.529

             Renewal of license, prerequisites, 633.471

             State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, receipt of reports

                   Court clerks, 633.533

                   Governor and Legislature, reports to, 633.286

                   Insurers, 633.526, 690B.250

                   Physicians and assistants, 633.324, 633.527, 690B.250

      Perfusionists, reports, 630.130, 630.307

      Personal injury, liability for causing, 41.130

      Pharmacists and related licensees, 639.210, 690B.250

      Physical therapists, 640.160, 690B.250

      Physician assistants, reports, 630.130, 630.307

      Physicians

             Board of Medical Examiners

                   Governor and Legislature, reports to, 630.130

                   Performance audits, 630.127

                   Receipt of reports

                          Applicants for license, claims against, 630.173

                          Court clerks, 630.307

                          Insurers, 630.3067, 690B.250

                          Investigation after receiving reports, duties, 630.3069

                          Licensees, actions and settlements, 630.267, 630.3068, 690B.250

             Disciplinary action, grounds, 630.301, 630.3062, 630.3069

             Mental or physical examination or competency examination, 630.318

      Podiatric physicians, 635.130, 690B.250

      Psychologists

             Definitions, 641.023, 641.024

             Grounds for disciplinary action, 641.230

             Immunities of complainants and investigators, 641.318

      Radiation therapy and radiologic imaging licensees, grounds for discipline, 653.700

      Respiratory care practitioners, reports, 630.130, 630.307

      Speech-language pathologists, 637B.250, 690B.250

      Veterinarians and veterinary technicians, 11.207, 638.133, 638.140, 690B.250

      Voluntary health care services, duties of health care providers, 629.470

MALT LIQUORS (See generally INTOXICATING LIQUORS)

MAMMOGRAMS

      Insurance coverage

             Fraternal benefit societies, 695A.1855

             Group or blanket health insurance, 689B.0374

             Health maintenance organizations, 695C.1735

             Individual health insurance, 689A.0405

             Managed care organizations, 695G.1713

             Medicaid, 422.27176

             Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, 695B.1912

             Small employers, health benefit plans, 689C.1674

      Notices to patients, requirements, 457.1857

      Operation of radiation machines for mammography

             Certificates

                   Applications, 457.183

                   Child support obligations, effect, 457.1833, 457.1837

                   Criminal history disqualification from obtaining, procedures, 457.1825

                   Debt owed state agency, effect, 353C.1965

                   Expiration, 457.184

                   Fees, 457.183, 457.184

                   Inspections, 457.184

                   Issuance, 457.184

                   Qualifications, 457.183, 457.184

                   Renewal, 457.183, 457.184

                   Suspension and reinstatement, 457.1837

             Continuing education, 457.183

             Regulations, 457.065

      Performance of mammography, radiation therapy and radiologic imaging laws inapplicable, 653.430

MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

      Administration, 695G.110-695G.140

      Alcohol or substance use treatment, payments to out-of-network providers, 687B.409

      Anatomical gifts, organ transplants and services related to, prohibited acts, 695G.176

      Applicability of laws, 695G.090

      Children’s Health Insurance Program, crisis stabilization services, negotiation with hospitals for inclusion in network of providers, 695G.320

      Complaint resolution system, 695G.200-695G.230, 695G.245, 695G.300

      Consumer Health Advocate, duties, 232.459

      Consumer protection program, 679B.510-679B.560

      Contracts with health care providers, modification, 695G.127

      Coverage

             Authorization of recommended and covered health care services required, 695G.150

             Autism spectrum disorders, 695G.1645

             Behavioral health, 422.2734

             BRCA gene, screening, genetic counseling and testing, 695G.1712

             Breastfeeding, counseling, support and supplies, 695G.1717

             Cervical cancer screening, 695G.1717

             Chemotherapy, orally administered, 695G.167

             Clinical trials or studies, treatment received as part of, 695G.173

             Colorectal cancer screening, 695G.168

             Continued medical treatment, 695G.164

             Contraception, 695G.1715

             Dental care for certain persons with diabetes, Medicaid coverage, 695G.325

             Depression, screening for, 695G.1717

             Diabetes screening, 695G.1717

             Domestic violence, screening and counseling, 695G.1717

             Emergency services, 695G.170

             Eye drops, early refills, 695G.172

             Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, 422.2719

             Health care services, written criteria concerning coverage and standards for quality, 695G.160

             HIV

                   Drugs, laboratory testing and certain services, 695G.1705

                   Screening and counseling, 695G.1717

             Hormone replacement therapy, 695G.1717

             Human papillomavirus, certain tests and vaccines, 695G.171

             Mammograms, 695G.1713

             Maternity care, 695G.1716

             Pregnant women, examination for certain diseases, 695G.1714

             Prenatal screening and tests, 695G.1717

             Prescription drugs, 695G.163, 695G.1635, 695G.166, 695G.1665

             Prostate cancer screening, 695G.177

             Sexually transmitted diseases, behavioral counseling, 695G.1717

             Sickle cell disease and its variants, 695G.174

             Smoking cessation programs, 695G.1717

             Step therapy for certain drugs, applications for exemptions, 695G.1675

             Telehealth services, 695G.162

             Vaccinations, 695G.1717

             Well-woman preventative visits, 695G.1717

             Wellness, certain services, screenings and tests relating to, 695G.1717

      Credentials of health care providers, acquisition of information, 629.095, 695G.127

      Definition, 695G.050

      External review of adverse determinations

             Applicability of laws, 695G.243

             Costs of conducting review to be paid by health carrier, 695G.290

            Decision in favor of covered person binding on health carrier, 695G.290

             Definitions, 695G.010-695G.085

             Expedited reviews, 695G.245, 695G.271, 695G.275

             Experimental or investigational health care service or treatment, 695G.245, 695G.275

             Grounds for external review, 695G.241

             Independent review organizations

                   Accreditation of organizations, 683A.3715, 683A.372

                   Approval to conduct external reviews, requirements, termination of approval, 683A.3715, 683A.372

                   Assignments, requirements, 695G.251, 695G.271, 695G.275

                   Basis for decision, 695G.280

                   Certification, requirements and prohibitions, 616A.469

                   Clinical reviewers, qualifications, selection and duties, 683A.372, 695G.275

                   Complaints of insureds, submission authorized, 695G.300

                   Conflicts of interest, 616A.469, 683A.372, 695G.275

                   Decisions regarding adverse determinations, duties, 695G.261, 695G.271, 695G.275

                   Examination of organizations, 679B.240-679B.300

                   Expedited approval of requests, duties, 695G.271

                   Fees of Commissioner of Insurance, 680C.110

                   Industrial insurance, contested claims, 616C.363

                   Liability, limitation, 695G.290

                   List of approved organizations, requirements, 683A.3715, 683A.373

                   Records, receipt and review, maintenance, 695G.251-695G.275, 695G.303

                   Reports, submission to Office upon request, 695G.303

                   Reversal of adverse determination, 695G.275

                   Termination of external review, 695G.275

                   Unbiased, obligation to be, duties, 683A.372

             Procedures, distribution by health carriers, 695G.245, 695G.307

             Records of health carriers, maintenance, 695G.303

             Reports to Office for Consumer Health Assistance, 695G.303, 695G.310

             Requests for review

                   Expedited review of adverse determination, requests for, 695G.275

                   Expedited review of requests, procedures, 695G.271

                   Preliminary review of certain requests, procedures, appeals, 695G.275

                   Procedures following request, 695G.251

                   Right to request review, notice, 695G.245, 695G.307

                   Time for request, 695G.251, 695G.275

                   Written requests required, exception, form and content, 695G.247, 695G.275

             Utilization review organizations, duties, 695G.275

      Federally qualified health centers, contracts with, 695G.125

      Fiduciary duties, 695G.140

      Health benefit plans

             Health status of insured or dependents, requirements, prohibited acts, 695G.155

             Inclusion of wellness program to reduce premiums, requirements, 695G.155

             Minimum wage determination, required health benefits, 608.258

      Health care providers

             Crisis stabilization services, negotiation with hospitals for inclusion in network of providers, 695G.320

             Denial of application to be included in network of providers, form letter, duties, 679B.124

             Discounts of provider pursuant to provider network contract

                   Access, 687B.693-687B.697

                   Use, prohibited acts, 686A.027

             Network plans, health carriers offering, reports, duties, 687B.675

      Health savings accounts, offering of policies, 695G.095

      Hearing devices for children, participation in program to negotiate discounts and rebates, 427A.605

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Insurance companies, prohibited transactions with, 680A.320

      Medical examination of insureds, notice of detection of serious condition, 687B.450

      Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, adherence to applicable provisions, reports, 687B.404

      Mental health treatment, payments to out-of-network providers, 687B.409

      Organ transplant drugs, notice regarding changes, 687B.408

      Penalties for violations, 679A.180, 679B.130

      Pharmacy benefit managers, 422.4032, 683A.171-683A.179

      Physicians, prohibited acts, 630.301

      Prohibited acts, generally, 695G.175, 695G.400-695G.420

      Public Employees’ Benefits Program, compliance with insurance laws, 287.04335

      Public records, documents filed with Commissioner of Insurance, 695G.100, 695G.130

      Quality assurance programs

             Report to Commissioner of Insurance, 695G.130

             Requirements, 695G.180, 695G.190

      Reciprocal licensure, authorization, 679B.123

      Schedule of payments, receipt by provider of health care, 695G.127

      Utilization review, 695G.120

MANDAMUS

      Alternative writ, 34.190, 34.200

      Annexation, mandamus to compel city to extend services following, 268.602

      Answer

             By adverse party, 34.210

             Raising issue of fact, effect, 34.220

             Reply, 34.260

             Trial, effect on, 34.230

      Appeals, procedure, 34.310

      Cannabis tax, writ to enjoin collection prohibited, 372A.360

      Commerce tax, writ to enjoin collection prohibited, 363C.630

      Commissioner of Insurance, issuance to compel action, 692C.490

      Damages

             Jury to assess, authority, 34.220

             Recovery by applicant, 34.270

      Default, 34.200

      Definition, 34.150

      Disobedience of writ, penalties, 34.290

      Execution, issuance to enforce judgment, 34.270

      Fees, Supreme Court, 2.250

      First amendment petitions, 34.185

      Gold, tax on gross revenue of mining business, collection, 363D.220

      Hearings, 34.180, 34.200, 34.260

      Irrigation districts, formation, 539.040

      Issuance, generally

             Affidavit upon issuance, 34.170

             Alternative writ, 34.200

             Application, 34.200, NRAP 21

             Court of Appeals’ power, 34.160

             District court’s power, Art. 6 § 6, 34.160

             Grounds, 34.160, 34.170

             Peremptory writ, 34.200

             Supreme Court’s power, Art. 6 § 4, 34.160, NRAP 21

      Judgment, relief given by, 34.270

      Jury trial, right to, 34.220

      Live entertainment tax, writ to enjoin collection prohibited, 368A.280

      Misdemeanor, failure to comply with writ, 34.290

      Motor carriers, compliance with laws, 706.576, 706.781

      New trial, 34.240, 34.310

      Nonassessed property, assessment, 361.410

      Occupational safety and health, dangerous conditions, 618.555

      Passenger carriers, taxes on, writ to enjoin collection prohibited, 372B.240

      Peremptory writ, 34.190, 34.200

      Prior restraint, applications alleging, 34.185

      Public works, progress or retainage payments, 338.630

      Return of writ, 34.160, 34.180

      Review by Supreme Court, 2.090

      Rights of victims during criminal proceedings, Art. 1 § 8A

      Schools, safe and respectful learning environment, authority of parent or guardian to compel performance of duty, 388.1321

      Securities violations, issuance authorized, 90.640

      Service of notice, 34.200

      Service of writ, 34.280

      Silver, tax on gross revenue of mining business, collection, 363D.220

      Summary judgment, review of order denying motion for, JCRCP 72A(d)

      Verdict, transmission of copy to court by clerk, 34.250

      Victims of crime, rights during criminal proceedings, Art. 1 § 8A

      Wild horses, application for writ to require removal from property, 244.387

MANGANESE

      Motor vehicle fuel containing manganese, notices, 590.131, 590.133

MANICURISTS (For specific provisions, see COSMETOLOGY—Nail technologists)

      Generally, ch. 644

MANSLAUGHTER (See also HOMICIDE)

      Animal killing human, owner may be guilty of manslaughter, 200.240

      Boats

             Killing by overloading passenger vessel, 200.230

             Operating under the influence, offense resulting in death, 488.420

      Definition, 200.040

      Driver’s license, revocation, 483.460

      Dueling, when death ensues, 200.450

      Explosives, death resulting from unlawful manufacture or storage, 200.260

      Forfeiture of property, rights or benefits by culpable actor in killing of decedent, ch. 41B

      Hate crimes, civil liability, additional criminal penalty, 41.690, 193.1675

      Involuntary manslaughter

             Definition, 200.070

             Punishment, 200.090

      Military courts without jurisdiction, 412.562

      Minor victims, reporting requirements, penalty and exemption, 202.870-202.894

      Miscarriage, unlawful taking of drugs to procure, 200.220

      Racketeering, crime related to, 207.360

      Reckless driving resulting in death, penalty, 484B.130, 484B.135, 484B.653

      Trial for manslaughter, place, 200.110

      Unborn quick child, killing by injury committed upon mother, 200.210

      Vehicular manslaughter (See VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER)

      Voluntary manslaughter

             Contractors, licensees and license applicants to make certain disclosures, 624.266

             Definition, 200.050

             Judicial retirement benefits, convicted person ineligible to receive, 1A.140

             Osteopathic physicians, grounds for disciplinary action, 633.511

             Perfusionists, grounds for discipline or license denial, 630.301

             Physicians and assistants, grounds for discipline or license denial, 630.301

             Public employees’ retirement benefits, convicted person ineligible to receive, 286.669

             Punishment, 200.080

             Reports, 178.750

             Respiratory care practitioners, grounds for discipline or license denial, 630.301

MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS

      Administration of laws, 489.201

      Appeals, regulations, 461.220, 461.230

      Applicability of laws, 461.020

      Building and construction standards, adoption, compliance, 461.170, 461.173, 461.220

      Certificates of occupancy, issuance, 461.260

      Commercial coaches (See COMMERCIAL COACHES)

      Dealers and other licensees (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Definitions, 461.040-461.160, 489.031-489.155

      Design of buildings, permit system, 489.263

      Energy, standards for conservation, 701.220

      Enforcement of laws and regulations, 461.240-461.260

      Factory-built housing (See FACTORY-BUILT HOUSING)

      Fee schedule, 461.180

      Injunctions, 489.291

      Insignia of approval, 461.190, 461.210

      Inspections, 461.190, 461.260, 489.231, 489.287

      Installation

             Local authority, 461.260

             Permit system, 489.263

      Legislative declaration, 461.030, 489.021

      Local governments

             Building departments, inspections and enforcement of regulations, 489.287

             Installation, authority, 461.260

             Regulation authorized, restrictions, 461.170, 489.288

             Variances, requests for, 489.289

             Zoning and other restrictive powers of local authority reserved, 461.260

      Modification of approved building

             Approval required, 461.210

             Permit system, 489.263

      Portable buildings, definition, adoption of safety standards, 489.133, 489.262

      Proof of compliance with standards, 461.220

      Sale or lease

             Acknowledgment of taxes, 489.501, 489.511

             Brokerage agreements, 489.043, 489.7156, 489.7158

             By person other than dealer, documents required, 489.521

             Claims against licensees, 489.4971-489.4989

             Contracts, requirements and restrictions, 489.7154

             Essential systems, implied warranty by dealer, 489.751

             Financing, dealer prohibited from requiring financing from specific person, disclosure, 489.717

             Methamphetamine manufacture on premises, disclosures, liability, 489.770-489.780

             Money received by dealer, duties, prohibited acts, 489.723, 489.724, 489.821

             Prohibited practices, 489.401-489.416

             Reports of sale, 489.501, 489.511

             Trade-ins, dealer required to satisfy outstanding security interest, 489.729

      Utilities

             Alteration, standards for construction and safety, 461.170

             Essential systems, implied warranty by dealer, 489.751

             Plumbing fixtures, standards, 461.170, 461.175

      Violations

             Citations, 171.17751

             Corrective action, remedies and penalties for failure to take, 489.291, 489.421

             Injunctions, 489.291

             Notice of violation, 489.291

             Penalties, 461.270, 489.811, 489.821

      Zoning, local powers reserved, 461.260

MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

      Advance fees for services of Division, deposits, 489.265

      Advertising, prohibited acts, 489.401

      Branch offices

             Licensing and supervision, 489.305

             Signs, display, 489.756

      Civil penalties, 489.811

      Claims against licensees, 489.4971-489.4989

      Commercial coaches (See COMMERCIAL COACHES)

      Complaints against licensees, investigation, 489.431

      Dealers

             Acknowledgment of taxes, 489.501, 489.511

             Advance fees, charging and collecting, 489.426

             Books and records, location, inspection, 489.095, 489.231, 489.421, 489.801

             Brokerage agreements, duties, prohibited acts, 489.7158

             Buyer financing, dealer prohibited from requiring financing from specific person, disclosure, 489.717

             Commingling money or other property prohibited, 489.727, 489.821

             Continuing education requirements, 489.281, 489.285, 489.323

             Definition, 489.076

             Essential systems, implied warranty by dealer, 489.751

             Established place of business defined, 489.095

             Exemptions, 489.076

             Fair market value of home located in certain parks, determination, 118B.130, 118B.177, 118B.180, 118B.183-118B.1837

             Financial accounts, investigation and audit, 489.7235, 489.724, 489.821

             Insolvency, penalties, 489.821

             Inspection of premises, books and records, 489.095, 489.231, 489.421, 489.801

             Installation certificates, provision to purchasers, receipt and distribution of samples, 489.401, 489.595

             Inventory, property tax exemption, 489.711

             Knowledge of unlawful act of employee or associate or failure to maintain supervision, penalty, 489.423

             Licenses (See Licenses, this heading)

             Money received, duties, prohibited acts, 489.721-489.727, 489.821

             Promotional materials, action for false or misleading information, 118B.225

             Property tax on inventory, exemption, 489.711

             Reports of sale, 489.501, 489.511

             Repossessor or liquidator, 489.076, 489.281

             Service providers, agreements with, 489.716

             Trade-ins, dealer required to satisfy outstanding security interest, 489.729

             Trust accounts, requirements, 489.7235, 489.724, 489.821

             Vacant lots in parks, restrictions on leasing, 489.731

      Disciplinary action (See also Violations, this heading)

             Administrative fines (See Fines, this heading)

             Authorized actions, 489.381

             Continuous or repeated violations, effect, 489.431

             Grounds, 489.391-489.421, 489.426, 489.7152, 489.780

             Hearings, 489.233, 489.441

             Investigations, 489.431

             Liability for costs of proceedings, 489.381

      Distributors

             Continuing education requirements, 489.285, 489.323

             Definition, 489.081

             Financial accounts, investigation and audit, 489.7235

             Inspection of premises, books and records, 489.231, 489.421

             Knowledge of unlawful act of employee or associate or failure to maintain supervision, penalty, 489.423

             Licenses (See Licenses, this heading)

      Established place of business, requirements, 489.391, 489.756

      Factory-built housing (See FACTORY-BUILT HOUSING)

      Fines

             Amount of fine per violation authorized, 489.381

             Dealers and distributors, violations by associated salesperson or serviceperson, 489.423

             Deposit of amounts collected, 489.233

             Servicepersons, violations by employees or associates, 489.423

             Unlicensed activities, 489.436, 489.814

      General serviceperson (See Servicepersons, this heading)

      Licenses

             Application, 489.321

             Assignment or transfer prohibited, 489.357

             Branch offices, 489.305, 489.481

             Business associations, licensing requirements, 489.343, 489.344

             Child support obligations, effect, 489.342, 489.425

             Criminal history disqualification, petitions to determine, fee, 489.298

             Denial, 489.342, 489.381

             Examinations, 489.351, 489.391, 489.801

             Expiration and renewal, 489.321, 489.323, 489.342

             Fees, 489.481, 489.4971

             Issuance, 489.321

             Limited dealer’s licenses, 489.281

             Limited lien resale licenses and permits, 489.336

             Manufacturing plants, 489.301

             Provisional licenses, 489.321, 489.341

             Real estate brokers and salespersons, licensure unnecessary, 489.076, 489.331

             Requirement, 489.311, 489.806

             Responsible managing employees, 489.341

             Salespersons, 489.341

             Specialty serviceperson’s license, 489.321, 489.325, 489.351

             Suspension or revocation, 489.357, 489.381, 489.423, 489.425, 489.4981

             Use by person other than to whom issued, prohibition, 489.357

      Liquidators

             Dealer, definition includes liquidator, 489.076

             Limited dealer’s licenses, 489.281

      Manufactured buildings (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS)

      Manufactured homes (See MANUFACTURED HOMES)

      Manufacturers

             Definition, 489.115

             Inspections, 461.260, 489.231, 489.241, 489.421, 489.801

             Manufacturing plants, 489.301

             Noncomplying units, manufacture unlawful, 489.801

             Notification of defects, prohibited acts, 489.801

             Revocation of right to sell units, 489.241

      Mobile homes (See MOBILE HOMES AND PARKS)

      Repossessors

             Dealer, definition includes repossessor, 489.076

             Limited dealer’s license, 489.281

             Property tax, payment, 361.562

      Responsible managing employees

             Advance fees, charging and collecting, 489.426

             Continuing education requirements, 489.285, 489.323

             Definition, 489.1353

             Employment, requirements, 489.341

             License (See Licenses, this heading)

      Salespersons

             Advance fees, charging and collecting, 489.426

             Continuing education requirements, 489.285, 489.323

            Definition, 489.137

             Employment, requirements, 489.341, 489.391

             License (See Licenses, this heading)

             Vacant lots in parks, restrictions on leasing, 489.731

      Servicepersons

             Continuing education requirements, 489.285, 489.323

             Definition, 489.102, 489.147

             Installation of home in park, procedures, 118B.067

             Knowledge of unlawful act of employee or associate, penalty, 489.423

             License (See Licenses, this heading)

             Specialty servicepersons, scope of work, 489.325

             Vacant lots in parks, restrictions on leasing, 489.731

      Travel trailers (See TRAVEL TRAILERS)

      Violations

             Administrative fines (See Fines, this heading)

             Audits, impeding, 489.821

             Certification of homes, prohibited acts, 489.801

             Citations, 171.17751

             Civil penalties, 489.811

             Commingling money or other property by dealer, 489.727, 489.821

             Compliance certificates or labels, sales of units without, 489.801

             Continuous or repeated violations, effect, 489.431

             Corrective action, remedies and penalties for failure to take, 489.291, 489.421

             Criminal penalties, 489.821

             Defects relating to construction or safety, failure to furnish notification, 489.801

             Disciplinary action (See Disciplinary action, this heading)

             Endangering health or safety of purchasers, 489.821

             Falsification of documents or furnishing false information, 489.801, 489.821

             Injunctions, 489.291, 489.436

             Insolvency of dealer, 489.821

             Inspection of books and records, failure to permit access, 489.801

             Investigation of violations, 489.431, 489.821

             Licensing examinations, disclosing or obtaining contents, 489.391, 489.801

             Noncomplying units, manufacture or sale, 489.801

             Notice of violation, 489.291

             Stop work orders, 489.297

             Trust accounts, failure of dealers to maintain, 489.821

             Unlicensed operation

                   Cease and desist orders, 489.436

                   Fines, 489.436, 489.814

                   Grounds for disciplinary action, 489.411

                   Injunctions or restraining orders, 489.436

                   Prohibited acts, 489.311, 489.806

                   Restitution and penalty for damage caused by, 489.291

MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS

      Abandoned homes, dismantling, procedures, 118B.120

      Additions to homes, 118B.160

      Aged persons

             Abuse or molestation, grounds for termination of tenancy, 118B.200

             Adult parks, change to or restrictions of, 118B.130

             Rent, discounts authorized, 118B.150

             Rental agreements, provisions regarding occupancy, 118B.040

      Agent for service of process, tenant to be provided name and address, 118B.080

      Airports, notice of zoning changes to be given nearby residents, 497.085

      Appliances furnished by landlord, maintenance, 118B.090

      Applicability of laws, 118B.020

      Application to and written consent of landlord as condition of occupancy, 118B.115

      Arbitration or mediation of disputes between landlord and tenant, 118B.024, 118B.240

      Building, safety or health code, provisions in rental agreement, 118B.040

      Campaign signs, display on lots, 118B.145, 405.030, 405.110

      Candidates or representatives allowed access to tenants, 118B.150

      Capital improvements

             Charges to be included in lease, 118B.040

             Definition, 118B.0113

             Requisites for payment of costs by tenant, 118B.150

             Rules and regulations of park, 118B.100

      Change in park restrictions, requirements, 118B.130

      Charges, when prohibited, penalties, 118B.140, 118B.150, 489.231, 489.291

      Children, occupancy by, 118B.040, 118B.050, 118B.140

      Citation may be issued for violation of laws, 171.17751

      Closure of park

             Conversion of park to other use authorized in lieu of mandatory closure, 118B.183

             Cost of moving home, payment by landlord, 118B.177

             Fair market value of home, determination, payment, 118B.177, 118B.1837

             Home or shed unable to be moved, effect, 118B.177

             Increase in rent after service of notice prohibited, 118B.177

             Minimum time allowed tenant to move home, 118B.177

             Notice to tenants, 118B.177

             Report to be filed with planning commission or governing body, 278.0232

             Resident impact statements, requirements, 118B.177, 118B.184

             Tenant’s decision to move or not to move, 118B.177

      Common areas, maintenance, 118B.090, 118B.150

      Community notification website, restrictions on use of information, 179B.270-179B.290

      Complaints alleging violations, 118B.026

      Condominium, definition includes interest in air space for use of mobile home, 117.010

      Construction by tenant requiring building permit, approval of landlord, 118B.125

      Conversion of existing park into individual lots or to other use

             Approval by local governing body, 118B.180, 118B.183

             Closure of park, conversion to other use authorized in lieu of, 118B.183

             Fair market value of home, determination, payment, 118B.180, 118B.183, 118B.1837

             Home or shed unable to be moved, effect, 118B.180, 118B.183

             Increase in rent, prohibitions, 118B.183

             Minimum time allowed tenant to move home, 118B.180, 118B.183

             Notice to tenants, 118B.180, 118B.183, 118B.190

             Offer to sell lots to tenants, 118B.180

             Payment of moving costs, 118B.180, 118B.183

             Report to be filed with planning commission or governing body, 278.0232

             Resident impact statements, requirements, 118B.180-118B.184

             Restrictions imposable by governing body, commission or board, 278.02325

             Tenant’s decision not to move, effect, 118B.180, 118B.183

             Tenant’s decision to move, 118B.183

             Termination of tenancy, grounds, 118B.200

      Corporations for public benefit that own or lease park, selection of board, 82.198

      Damages, recovery, 118B.050

      Dealers, servicepersons or salespersons

             Leasing of lots, restrictions, 489.731

             Owner, agent or park, exclusion as dealer for certain purposes, 489.076

      Definition, 40.215, 118B.017

      Defrauding proprietors, 205.445

      Deposits

             Claim of tenant to deposit, precedence over creditors, 118B.060

             Definition, 118B.060

             Exclusive use of park facility by tenant, 118B.150

             Meetings held in park facility by tenants, restrictions on deposits, 118B.150

             Refunds, 118B.060

             Requirements to be included in rental agreement, 118B.040

             Separate record of deposits, maintenance by landlord, 118B.060

             Transfer to successor in interest, 118B.060

      Disabilities, persons with, discount in rent may be given, 118B.150

      Discrimination unlawful, 118.010-118.120, 207.300

      Driveways, maintenance, 118B.090

      Emergency repairs, authorized and prohibited acts, 118B.095, 118B.097

      Entrance or exit fees

             Notice of violation and order for corrective action, penalties, 489.291

             Prohibited, inspection to determine compliance, 118B.140, 489.231

      Fair market value of home, determination, 118B.130, 118B.177, 118B.180, 118B.183

      Fences erected by tenants, 118B.150

      Financial assistance

             Affordable Housing, Account for, use, 118B.215, 319.510

             Discounts in rent for certain tenants, 118B.150

             Energy Assistance and Conservation, Fund for, use, 702.250-702.280

             Housing projects include manufactured home parks, 315.230, 315.969

             Nevada Rural Housing Authority, 315.9981-315.99874

             Residential housing includes manufactured home parks, 319.130

      Fines and civil penalties

             Administrator, general authority, 118B.026, 118B.251

             Deposit of fines, 118B.255

             Emergency assistance requests, adverse actions based upon, 118B.152

             Harassment, violations, 118B.260

             Hearing officers or panels, authority to impose fines, 118B.255

             Landlords, violations, 118B.089, 118B.260

      Flag of United States, right to display, 118B.143

      Government shutdowns, prohibited acts by landlords

             Rental payments, late fees prohibited, 118B.140, 118B.150

             Termination of rental agreement for failure to pay rent prohibited upon proof of status, retaliatory conduct prohibited, 118B.200, 118B.210

      Guests, provisions concerning, 118B.150

      Harassment by landlord, manager or tenant prohibited, penalties, 118B.210, 118B.260

      Housing Authorities Law, housing projects include mobile home parks, 315.230, 315.969

      Housing Division

             Checklist of laws, duties, 461A.105

             Contact information, provision to tenants, 118B.070, 118B.071

             Deposit of money collected from administrative fines, 118B.255

             Economic and demographic data, collection, 118B.025

             Enforcement of laws, 118B.022-118B.028

             Hearing officers or panels, appointment, delegation of authority, 118B.255

             Information regarding landlords and managers, receipt, 118B.085

             Inspections and investigations, authority, 118B.024

             Meetings with representative group of tenants, duties, 118B.110

             Subpoenas, issuance, 118B.024, 118B.028

      Installation of home, procedures, 118B.067

      Landlords

             Approvals to be in writing, 118B.035

             Charges prohibited, 118B.140, 118B.150, 489.231, 489.291

             Consent for movement of home into park, authority to require, 118B.115

             Controlled substance violation by tenant, notice and eviction requirements, 453.305

             Definition, 118B.014

             Division to be notified of name, address and telephone number, 118B.085

             Harassment by, 118B.210, 118B.260

             Liens (See Liens of landlords or managers, this heading)

             Limited lien resale licenses and permits, issuance for sale of used homes, 489.336

             Meetings with tenants, requirements, 118B.100, 118B.110

             Name, office hours, address and telephone number, provision to tenant, 118B.080

             Penalties for violations, 118B.260, 489.291

             Prohibited practices, generally, 118B.140-118B.160

             Record of deposits, maintenance, 118B.060

             Retaliatory conduct by, 118B.210, 118B.260

             Sample agreements, posting and providing to tenants in certain parks, 118B.075

             State laws, receipt of copy, duties, 118B.070, 118B.085

             Termination of rental agreements, 118B.190-118B.210

             Water quality, duties, 118B.077

      Landscaping and maintenance of lot, 118B.120, 118B.150

      Liens of landlords or managers

             Justice courts, jurisdiction over action to contest validity of certain liens, 4.370

             Limited lien resale licenses and permits, issuance for sale of used home purchased at sale to enforce lien, 489.336

             Report of vehicles stored or parked to law enforcement agency, effect of failure to comply, 487.010

             Storage, maintenance, keeping or repair of homes, 108.265-108.360, 108.367

      Local governments, enforcement of health and safety standards, 461A.090-461A.115

      Local improvements, notice of assessment, 271.305

      Lot fees to be paid by owner, notice, payment, penalty, 118B.185, 118B.213

      Low-income owners, financial assistance (See Financial assistance, this heading)

      Mailboxes, maintenance, 118B.090

      Maintenance or repairs

             Contracts for repairs, authority of landlords, 118B.095

             Emergency repairs, notice to tenants of contact information, 118B.095

             Maintenance, landlord’s responsibilities, licensing requirements for persons performing, exceptions, complaint procedures, 118B.090

             Rental agreements, contents, 118B.040

             Repairs to homes, licensed person required to perform certain repairs, exceptions, complaint procedures, 118B.097

      Managers and assistant managers

             Continuing education, 118B.086-118B.089

             Definition, 118B.0145

             Harassment of tenants prohibited, 118B.210

             Housing Division, notification and receipt of information, 118B.085

             Limited lien resale licenses and permits, issuance for sale of used homes, 489.336

             Meetings with tenants, restrictions, 118B.110

             Name, address and telephone number to be provided tenant, 118B.080

             State laws, receipt, acknowledgment, 118B.085

      Manufactured home lot defined, 118B.016

      Mediation or arbitration of disputes between landlord and tenant, 118B.024, 118B.240

      Mortgage companies and loan originators, exemptions from laws, 645B.015

      Nonprofit parks

             Corporate cooperative parks

                   Definition, 118B.0117

                   Exemption from requirements

                          Closure of park, obligations of landlord, 118B.177

                          Conversion of park into lots or to other use, landlord’s obligations, 118B.180, 118B.183

                          Deposits, 118B.060

                          Landlords, prohibited practices, 118B.140, 118B.150, 118B.160

                          Notice of listing of park for sale, 118B.173

                          Removal of home or recreational vehicle, procedures, 118B.115

                          Rent reduction upon decrease in services, 118B.153

                          Sale of home or recreational vehicle, rights and duties of landlord, 118B.170

             Emergency repairs, provisions inapplicable, 118B.095

             Housing Authorities Law, housing projects include parks, 315.230, 315.969

             Termination of tenancy, grounds, 118B.200

      Notice requirements, generally, 118B.030

      Nuisances (See also NUISANCES)

             Emergency assistance requests not to be deemed a nuisance, 40.140, 118B.152, 202.450

             Information regarding nuisances to be provided to tenants, 118B.040

             Termination of rental agreement, 118B.190, 118B.200

      Patrol of certain areas within park by local law enforcement agencies, 244.3573, 268.426

      Peeping Toms, prohibited acts, penalty, 200.603

      Pets, provisions regarding occupancy, 118B.040, 118B.050, 118B.140

      Placement of homes

             Compliance with state and local laws, 118B.067

             Contract for placement, grounds for rescission and recovery of damages, 118B.225

      Political advertising on lots, 118B.145, 405.030, 405.110

      Property tax

             Procedure to reduce rent for portion representing, 118.165

             Recreational vehicles, applicability of tax to certain unregistered vehicles, 361.561

      Public housing projects include parks, 315.230, 315.969

      Public officers or representatives allowed access to tenants, 118B.150

      Purchase of home

             Contract for purchase, grounds for rescission and recovery of damages, 118B.225

             Requiring or inducing purchase prohibited, 118B.140

      Recreational facilities, maintenance, 118B.090

      Recreational vehicles

             Personal property tax, applicability to certain unregistered vehicles, 361.561

             Recreational vehicle lot defined for eviction purposes, 40.215

      Rent and other charges

             Amount, manner and time of payment, required in rental agreement, 118B.040

             Annual survey by Housing Division, 118B.025

             Assistance for low-income owners, 118B.215, 319.510

             Capital improvements, reimbursement of landlord, 118B.040

             Cash payments, acceptance, provision of change to tenant, 118B.150

             Closure of park, prohibition against rent increase after notice served, 118B.177

             Conversion of park, limitation on rent increase, 118B.183

             Discounts for certain residents, 118B.150

             Increases, 118B.140, 118B.150

             Late payments and dishonored checks

                   Amount of charges required in rental agreement, 118B.040

                   Government shutdowns, late fees prohibited, 118B.140, 118B.150

                   Liens, enforcement, 108.315

                   Limitation on amount of charges, 118B.140

                   Notice requirements, 40.2512, 40.253, 40.280, 118B.190

                   Termination of tenancy, grounds, 118B.200

                   Unlawful detainer, acts deemed, 40.2512

             Obtaining by false pretenses, 205.380

             Receipt, issuance required, 118B.073

             Reduction of rent for decrease or elimination of service, utility or amenity, 118B.153

      Rental agreements or leases

             Contents, required provisions, 118B.040

             Copy to be provided to tenant, 118B.040

             Government shutdowns, prohibited acts by landlords, 118B.200, 118B.210

             Lease of home by owner, additional provisions required, 118B.045

             Mediation or arbitration between landlord and tenant, 118B.240

             Movement into park without landlord consent deemed tenancy at will, 118B.115

             Prospective tenants, right to copy of agreement, 118B.040

             Sample agreements, posting and provision to tenants in certain parks, 118B.075

             State laws and contact information regarding Division to be provided, 118B.070

             Termination by landlord (See also EVICTION)

                   Generally, 118B.200-118B.210

             Terms of a rental agreement, definition, 118B.019

             Translation of certain contracts and agreements, deceptive trade practice, 598.9731-598.9739

             Void provisions, 118B.050

             Waiver of tenant’s rights prohibited, 118B.050

             Written document required, 118B.040

             Zoning designations, notice to tenant before confirmation of agreement, 118B.065

      Retaliatory conduct by landlord prohibited, 118B.210

      Rules and regulations

             Enforceability, 118B.100

             Requirements, 118B.100

             Violation grounds for termination of rental agreement, 118B.200

      Sale of park, notice to association of tenants, 118B.173

      Sale of tenant’s home or recreational vehicle

             Approval of prospective buyer by landlord, 118B.170

             Denial of right to sell and advertise prohibited, 118B.160

             Lien sales, limited lien resale licenses and permits for landlords and managers, 489.336

             Purchase by landlords restricted, 118B.160

             Real estate licensees, duties regarding used manufactured or mobile homes not converted to real property, 645.258

             Transfer or selling fee or commission by landlord prohibited, 118B.140

      Salespersons or servicepersons, restrictions on leasing of lots, 489.731

      Security deposits (See Deposits, this heading)

      Senior complexes, issuance of employee work cards, restrictions, 118A.335

      Sidewalks, maintenance, 118B.090

      Snow removal, 118B.090

      Soliciting dues for tenant associations, 118B.150

      Stolen vehicles, reports to law enforcement or state agency, 487.010, 487.030

      Subleasing, requirements, prohibited acts, 118B.040, 118B.160

      Substandard homes, procedure for repair, vacation or demolition, ch. 461A

      Television, provision of video service to tenants, 711.255

      Tenants

             Abandonment of real property by tenants, 118.171-118.205

             Approval of landlord required on particular matter to be in writing, 118B.035

             Change in park restrictions, notification and options, 118B.130

             Definition, 118B.0185

             Emergency assistance requests, adverse actions based on, remedies, 118B.152

             Harassment of landlords or managers prohibited, penalties, 118B.210, 118B.260

             Housing Division, contact information to be provided, 118B.070, 118B.071

             Meetings with landlord, requirements, 118B.100, 118B.110

             Prospective tenants

                   Closure of park, notice, 118B.177

                   Receipt of certain documents authorized, 118B.040

             Remedies

                   Arbitration or mediation, 118B.024, 118B.240

                   Home or recreational vehicle made unfit for occupancy, 118B.220

                   Unlawful termination of rental agreement, 118B.230

             State laws, receipt of current provisions, 118B.070

      Traffic control, premises to which the public has access defined, 484A.185

      Tree trimming, 118B.120, 118B.150

      United States flag, right to display, 118B.143

      Unlawful detainer, 40.250-40.254, 40.385, 118B.170, 118B.190

      Unoccupied home, removal may be required, 118B.120

      Utilities

             Annual report to be filed by landlord of park, 704.960

             Applicability of laws, 704.910

             Billing individual tenants from bill representing usage for multiple tenants, posting or providing certain information, 118B.155

             Closure of park, landlord to pay tenant’s deposit at new location, 118B.177

             Complaints, investigation, 704.950

             Connection of utilities only as authorized by law, reports of violations, 118B.154

             Definition, 704.905

             Energy Assistance and Conservation, Fund for, use, 702.250-702.280

             Inspections, 704.920

             Interruption of service, requirements, 118B.150, 118B.157, 704.930

             Itemization of charges, 704.940

             Late payments

                   Fees, requirement for charging, 118B.140

                   Termination of tenancy, grounds, 118B.200

             Maintenance of facilities, 118B.090

             Payment by tenant, provisions in rental agreement, 118B.040

             Prohibited acts, 118B.140-118B.150, 704.910, 704.930

             Rates, 704.910, 704.930, 704.940

             Reduction of rent for decrease or elimination of utility, 118B.153

             Repairs, authorized and prohibited acts, 118B.095, 118B.097

             Service charges, 704.940

             Termination of service by utility, regulation, notice, 704.1835

             Universal energy charge, 702.150-702.170

             Water

                   Provision of service and connection to meters, 704.940

                   Quality, posting of reports, testing, 118B.077

      Vacancies, annual survey of rates, 118B.025

      Vacant lots, restrictions on leasing by dealers, servicepersons or salespersons, 489.731

      Violations

             Citations, issuance, 171.17751

             Civil penalties, 118B.260

             Fines, 118B.026, 118B.089, 118B.251, 118B.255

             Hearing officers or panels, authority, 118B.255

             Investigation and remedies, 118B.026

             Notice issued by Housing Division, 118B.026

      Zoning

             Airports, notice of changes to be given nearby residents, 497.085

             Designations, notice to tenant before confirmation of rental agreement, 118B.065

             Regulations, notice of public hearings, 278.0217, 278.260

             Variance, special use permit or exception, notice of application, 278.0217, 278.315

MANUFACTURED HOMES

      Accessory structures, regulation of construction, installation and use, 489.261

      Administration of laws, 489.201

      Approval of homes, permit system, 489.263

      Assistance to finance housing, 315.9981-315.99874, ch. 319

      Carports, regulation of construction and installation, 489.261

      Certificates of ownership

             Application for new certificate under certain circumstances, bond requirements, recovery on, 489.562, 489.585

             Beneficiary form, issuance, requirements, 489.564, 489.585

             Conversion from real property to personal property to effect transfer of title, 361.2445

             Corrected certificate, application for, 489.571

             Endorsement of certificate on transfer, 489.551

             False entries, criminal penalties, 489.821

             Fees, 489.481

             Issuance by Division, 489.541, 489.561, 489.571

             Previously issued certificate lost or unavailable, requirements, 489.561

             Property taxes on used homes, payment as prerequisite to issuance, 489.531

             Regulations, 489.272

             Security interest, effect, 489.541, 489.571

             Transfer of certificate, regulations, 489.272

             Used homes, requirements upon sale, 489.511-489.531

      Certificates of title, 489.272, 489.511, 489.521

      Citations, authority to issue, 171.17751

      Civil penalties, 489.811

      Commercial coaches (See COMMERCIAL COACHES)

      Construction and safety standards, enforcement, 489.241, 489.287

      Contractors

             Contractor’s license does not confer authority to construct or repair home, exceptions, 624.284

             Unlawful acts, disciplinary action, 624.3015

      Controlled substances violations, forfeiture of property, 453.301

      Criminal penalties, 489.821

      Damage to home by persons acting without license, restitution and penalty, 489.291

      Dealers and other licensees (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Deceptive trade practices, applicability of laws, 598.0934

      Definitions, 489.031-489.155

      Design of homes, permit system, 489.263

      Energy conservation (See also ENERGY CONSERVATION)

             Standards for conservation, 701.220

      Estates of decedents

             Letters, recording, contents, 141.010

             Sale of home, limitation on commission, 148.105

      Eviction (See EVICTION)

      Execution, exemption from, 21.090, 21.095

      False certification prohibited, 489.801

      Firearms, unlawful discharge, 202.285, 202.287

      Fireplaces, regulation of installation and use, 489.261

      Furniture and appliances, property tax exemption, 361.069

      Gas and electrical systems (See Utilities, this heading)

      Guardians of estates including manufactured home, recording of letters, 159.087, 159A.087

      Heating and cooling systems (See Utilities, this heading)

      Homestead exemption, Art. 4 § 30, 115.005, 115.010

      Housing Advocate, duties regarding manufactured housing, 319.141

      Inspections by Division, 489.231, 489.241, 489.251

      Installation

             Accessory structures, 489.261

             Certificates and labels of installation

                   Contents, 489.593

                   Fees, 489.481

                   Issuance, 489.591, 489.596, 489.5965

                   Purchaser of new unit to receive copy of certificate from dealer, 489.401, 489.595

                   Sale of unit without certificate or label, penalties, 489.801

                   Sample copies, availability, 489.595

                   Training requirements, 489.596, 489.5965

             Definition, 489.104

             Inspections, 489.287, 489.596

             Permit system, 489.263

             Regulations, 489.597

             Safety standards

                   Adoption, 489.251, 489.288

                   Enforcement, 489.287, 489.291

                   Use of living quarters in violation of standards prohibited, 489.801

                   Variances for local governing bodies, 489.289

             Service providers, agreements with, prohibited acts, 489.716

             Utility connections, prerequisites, 489.251

             Violations, 171.17751, 489.291

             Warranty or other guarantee, failure of licensee to honor, 489.416

      Insurance

             Coverage which pays certain value for total loss to be offered, 691A.020

             Home protection insurance, 690B.100-690B.180

             Loans, mandatory insurance for more than replacement cost, 598D.100, 691A.030

             Regulations, 691A.040

      Leases and rentals

             Commercial leases, property tax provisions, 361.265, 361.483, 361.5625

             Dealer, definition includes persons engaged in business of renting or leasing, 489.076

             Disclosures

                   Licensees, grounds for disciplinary action, 489.401

                   Methamphetamine manufacture on premises, 489.770-489.780

                   Offer to lease used home, terms, 489.715

             Offer to lease used home, requirements, 489.715

             Parks (See MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS)

             Uniform Commercial Code, 104A.2101-104A.2532

      Liens on homes

             Affidavit of judgment, recording, contents, 17.150

             Justice courts, jurisdiction over action to contest validity of lien, 4.370

             Sales, submission of information and issuance or transfer of title, 489.272

             Storage, maintenance, keeping or repair, 108.265-108.367

             Tax liens, attachment and expiration, 361.450

      Liquidators, limited dealer’s license, 489.281

      Living quarters, use in violation of health and safety standards, 489.801

      Loans, mandatory insurance for more than replacement value, 598D.100, 691A.030

      Local governments

             Building codes, exceptions to required compliance, 489.461

             Building departments, inspections and enforcement of regulations, 489.287

             Regulation authorized, restrictions, 489.288

             Variances, requests for, 489.289

      Mobile homes (See MOBILE HOMES AND PARKS)

      Movement of homes

             Definition, 489.122

             Oversized homes, special permits, 484D.710-484D.745

             Parks, closure or conversion, 118B.177, 118B.180, 118B.183

             Trip permits, 489.611-489.661

      Plumbing (See Utilities, this heading)

      Porches, regulation of construction or installation, 489.261

      Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

      Reconstruction or alteration

             Compliance certificates and labels

                   Definitions, 489.051, 489.110

                   Fees, 489.481

                   Issuance, 489.241

                   Local building codes and ordinances inapplicable after certification, 489.461

             Inspection and approval, 489.241

             Permit system, 489.263

             Regulations, 489.235, 489.241

             Standards, administration and enforcement, 489.241, 489.287-489.291

             Substandard workmanship or failure to honor guarantee, 489.416

             Violations

                   Citations, 171.17751

                   Corrective action, remedies and penalties for failure to take, 489.291, 489.421

                   Injunctions, 489.291

                   Notice of violation, 489.291

                   Orders to vacate, 489.295

                   Stop work orders, 489.297

      Rentals (See Leases and rentals, this heading; MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS)

      Repossessors, limited dealer’s license, 489.281

      Residential neighborhoods, standards for placement of manufactured homes, 278.02095

      Sales

             Acknowledgment of taxes, 489.501, 489.511

             Actions by purchasers, 489.4971-489.4989

             Advance fees and listings, 489.426

             Brokerage agreements, 489.043, 489.7156, 489.7158

             Certificates of installation, provision to new home purchaser, 489.401, 489.595

             Contracts, requirements and restrictions, 489.7152, 489.7154

             Disciplinary action, grounds, 489.401-489.416

             Essential systems, implied warranty, 489.751

             Estates of decedents, limitation on commission, 148.105

             Financial assistance, residential housing includes manufactured home, 319.130

             Financing, dealer prohibited from requiring financing from specific person, disclosures, liability, 489.717

             Housing Division, receipt of information, 489.272, 489.501-489.521

             Lien sales, 108.310, 489.272

             Methamphetamine manufacture on premises, disclosures, liability, 489.770-489.780

             Money received by dealer, duties, prohibited acts, 489.723-489.727, 489.821

             Noncomplying units, sale prohibited, 489.801

             Realtors, authority to sell homes, 489.076, 489.331

             Reports of sale, 489.501, 489.511

             Sales and use taxes

                   Amount charged for labor or services rendered in installing property excluded from sales price, 372.065, 374.070

                   Exemptions, 372.316, 374.321

                   Presumption of payment on used home, 372.383, 374.388

             Trade-ins, dealer required to satisfy outstanding security interest, 489.729

             Used or rebuilt homes

                   Division, receipt of information, 489.272, 489.511, 489.521

                   Homes not converted to real property, duties of real estate licensees, 645.258

                   Offers to buy or sell, requirements, 489.715

                   Property taxes, payment, acknowledgment, 489.511, 489.531

                   Reports of sale, 489.511

                   Sale by person other than dealer, documents and statements required, 489.521

             Violations causing property damage or endangering health or safety of purchaser, 489.291, 489.821

             Warranties or other guarantees, failure of licensees to honor, 489.416

             Work pertinent to sale, agreements with service providers, prohibited acts, 489.716

      Secured transactions, applicability of laws, 489.581

      Service providers, agreements with, prohibited acts, 489.716

      Single-family residence includes manufactured home, 278.02095

      Skirting and steps, regulation of construction and installation, 489.261

      Smoke detectors, requirements, 489.701

      Title loan services, ch. 604A

      Unfair lending practices, ch. 598D

      Unlawful detainer, 40.250-40.254, 40.385

      Unsafe homes, use prohibited, 489.801

      Utilities

             Air-conditioning, regulation of construction, installation and use, 489.261

             Alteration, standards for construction and safety, 489.241

             Connections, inspection, 489.251

             Essential systems, implied warranty by dealer, 489.751

             Plumbing fixtures in homes constructed after certain date, requirements, 489.706

      Vacate home, orders to, 489.295

      Woodburning stoves, regulation of installation and use, 489.261

      Zoning

             Placement of manufactured home in residential neighborhood, standards, 278.02095

             Single-family residence, definition includes manufactured homes, 278.02095

MANUFACTURERS AND MANUFACTURING

      Actions against manufacturer for misrepresentation of certain substances, 41.610

      Animal remedies, duties, penalties, 577.100, 577.200

      Appliances, energy efficiency standards, compliance, civil penalties, 701.774, 701.780

      Assistive devices for persons with disabilities, express warranties, 597.264-597.2667

      Cannabis, unlawful manufacture, penalties, 678D.310

      Cash registers and similar devices, unlawful acts, 597.947

      Chemicals, when manufacturing unlawful, 639.100

      Commercial coaches (See COMMERCIAL COACHES; MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Commercial feed, 587.841-587.899

      Cosmetics tested on animals, importation or sale prohibited, exceptions, penalties, restrictions on local regulation, 598.993

      Dairy products (See DAIRIES AND DAIRY PRODUCTS)

      Dangerous weapons, 202.350

      Defibrillator manufacturers, duties, 450B.610

      Drones, operation near certain facilities, prohibited acts, penalty, 493.109

      Drugs (See PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY—Manufacturers)

      Economic development revenue bond laws, 244A.669-244A.763, 268.512-268.568

      Electric bicycles, labelling requirements, 484B.784

      Electricity generators, instruction and labeling requirements, 459A.030

      Explosives (See EXPLOSIVES AND FLAMMABLE MATERIAL)

      Factory-built housing (See FACTORY-BUILT HOUSING; MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Financial forgery laboratories, unlawful acts, penalty, 205.46513

      Fire hazards, city council’s power to regulate, 266.310

      Firearms

             Bump stocks, manufacture unlawful, 202.274

             Liability of manufacturers, basis limited, 41.131

             Semiautomatic firearms, certain modifying devices or parts, manufacture unlawful, 202.274

             Short-barreled rifle or shotgun, penalty for unlawful manufacture, 202.275

             Untraceable firearms, unlawful acts, penalties, 202.3635

      Flame-retardant organohalogenated chemicals, limitation on use, 597.7139-597.7141

      Food products (See FOOD AND DRINK ESTABLISHMENTS)

      Frozen desserts, 584.099-584.107, 584.220

      Gaming equipment (See GAMING)

      Gaming manufacturers, employment of certain persons under age 21 authorized, 463.350

      Generators of electricity, instruction and labeling requirements, 459A.030

      Ignition interlock devices, duties of manufacturers, 484C.460, 484C.470, 484C.480

      Inspection of establishment, 585.240, 585.245

      Intoxicating liquors

             Excise tax, exemption, 369.340

             Permissible person, industrial concern defined as, 369.070

      Inventories, property tax exemption, Art. 10 § 1, 361.068

      Manufactured buildings and homes (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Minors, employment, 609.190, 609.200, 609.245

      Mobile homes (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES; MOBILE HOMES AND PARKS)

      Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND RELATED LICENSEES)

      Optical manufacturers, dispensing of prescription eyeglasses unlawful, 202.246

      Poison, when manufacturing unlawful, 639.100

      Private equity funding, program to provide to certain businesses, 355.250-355.285

      Product liability, service of process, 14.080

      Recycling (See also RECYCLING)

             Authorization of purchase or transmission of electricity to certified businesses, 231.139, 704.223

             Property tax abatement for certified businesses, 701A.210

      Silicone, sale of liquid substance unlawful, 202.248

      Special fuel (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

      State Fire Marshal’s duties, 477.030

      Tax abatement, exemption or deferral

             Aircraft and aircraft component industries, 360.753, 360.889

             Audits, 360.755

             Business tax (See BUSINESS TAX)

             City property, sale or lease to business eligible for certain tax abatement, 266.267

             Document certifying abatement, refund of tax, 360.7575

             Economic development areas, new or expanding businesses, 274.310-274.330

             Eligible property, deferral of payment of tax on certain sales, 360.225, 372.397, 374.402

             Enactment of certain abatements, requirements, 218D.355

             Free Port Law, 361.160-361.185

             Investigation of eligibility, 360.225

             New or expanding businesses, 360.750, 361.0687

             Notice to local entities regarding certain applications, 360.757

             Property tax (See PROPERTY TAX)

             Qualified projects in certain geographic areas, 360.880-360.896

             Reports to Legislature, 218D.355, 231.0685, 360.137, 360.895, 360.975

             Sales and use taxes (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)

      Tear gas weapons to bear name of manufacturer and serial number, 202.390

      Theft detection devices, manufacture of shields or deactivators prohibited, 205.970

      Towns, licensure and regulation, 269.170-269.173

      Trade Secrets, Uniform Act, ch. 600A

      Travel trailers (See MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS AND HOMES, DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES; TRAVEL TRAILERS)

      Veterinary biologics and pharmaceuticals, duties, penalties, 577.100, 577.200

      Warranties (See WARRANTIES)

      Water pollution, 503.430

MANURE (See generally FERTILIZERS; SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)

MAPS AND PLATS

      Cemeteries, requirements, 452.360

      Census maps, acquisition by Secretary of State, 218B.110

      Cities and towns

             Annexed territory, 268.600

             Boundary plats, recording, 234.250

             Correction of plats, 270.010-270.150

             Vacation of plats, Art. 4 § 20, 270.160-270.180

      Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES—Plats)

      Condominium hotels (See CONDOMINIUM HOTELS—Plats)

      Condominiums

             Final map to indicate certain information for assessment purposes, 278.372

             Plans, recording, 117.020

      Congressional district maps, retention, availability and filing, 304.070, 304.080

      County roads, 247.150, 403.190

      Flood control districts, boundary maps filed with county recorder, 543.300

      Gaming enterprise district maps

             Clark County, disclosures to initial purchasers of real property, 113.080

             Public inspection, 463.309

      Geographic Names, Nevada State Board on, 327.100-327.150

      Irrigation districts, recording of plats, 539.055

      Land surveyors, preparation and signing by, 625.565

      Large parcels, division of land into, 278.471-278.4725

      Legislative district maps, retention, filing, availability, 218B.180, 218B.190

      Local government plats, recording, 234.250

      Master plans, form, 278.200

      Mines and Geology, Bureau of, topographic and geologic mapping, 514.060

      Mining claims

             County maps and records of survey, comparison and discrepancies, 517.213, 517.215

             Duties of Division of Minerals, 513.075

             Specifications, filing and distribution, 517.040, 517.100

             Survey of location, 517.210

             Unlawful acts, penalties, 517.300

      Nevada Coordinate System, 327.005-327.090

      Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents, maps of election districts, 396.0411, 396.0413

      Property tax

             Parceling system of land description, 361.189, 361.305

             Reference to maps and plats in description of lands, 361.205-361.215

      Railroad companies, 78.085

      Roadside rest areas, maintenance of maps at, 408.275

      Signing maps, when unlawful, 625.560, 625.565

      State Engineer, fees for copies of maps, 533.435

      State lands, State Land Registrar to procure and keep plats, 321.040

      Subdivision of land (See SUBDIVISION OF LAND)

      Towns (See Cities and towns, this heading)

      Township plats

             Fees of State Land Registrar, 321.065

             Procurement and distribution, 321.040

             Vacation, local and special legislation prohibited, Art. 4 § 20

      Transportation, Department of, highway maps, 408.275

      Utility infrastructure, prohibited acts by local governmental entities, 244.19455, 268.414, 277A.265

      Water rights, adjudication of

             Admissibility, notice by State Engineer of intention to consider evidence and submission of findings to court, 533.250

             District court proceedings, submission of documents to court, payment of certain costs, 533.310, 533.315

             Proofs of appropriation to be accompanied by maps, requirements, effect of defective maps, 533.095, 533.100, 533.115, 533.125

             Revised map to conform to court decree, court may require, 533.185

             State Engineer, authority to dispense with preparation of maps, 533.105

             Statewide mapping program, 532.165

             Use of data compiled by United States Geological Survey or other persons, effect, 533.105

MARIJUANA (For related provisions, see CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      Cities, authority, 268.095

      Civil penalties for violations, 453.5531

      Concentrated cannabis (See CANNABIS, ADULT-USE)

      Conspiracy to commit unlawful act, penalties, 453.401

      Counties, authority, 244.335, 244.35253

      Definition, 453.096

      Employers, failing or refusing to hire based on screening test unlawful, exceptions, rebuttal of initial test results, 613.132

      Establishments (See Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act, this heading)

      Evidence, destruction of unnecessary quantity before trial, 52.400

      Forfeiture of plants, 453.311

      Hemp, ch. 557

      HIV/AIDS Drug Donation Program, donation of marijuana prohibited, 453B.080

      Industrial injury benefits, forfeiture for injury caused by use of prohibited substance, 616C.230

      Juvenile court, jurisdiction, penalties, 62B.320, 62B.330, 62C.073, 62E.173

      Medical use (See also MEDICAL MARIJUANA)

      Possession for purpose of sale, penalties, 453.337, 453.338

      Prisoners, possession unlawful, 212.160

      Production or processing, prohibited acts, penalties, 453.3393

      Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act

             Establishments

                   Closed-loop payment processing systems, pilot program to establish, 226.300

                   Excise tax on cannabis (See CANNABIS PRODUCTS, TAXES ON)

                   Licenses

                          Confidentiality of information, authorized disclosures, 360.255

      Sales, taxation (See CANNABIS PRODUCTS, TAXES ON)

      Trafficking, penalties, 453.3383, 453.339

      Tribal governments and State, authority of Governor to enter agreements regarding enforcement of laws, 223.250

      Unlawful possession not for purpose of sale

             Discharge and dismissal of proceedings, effect, 453.3363

             Penalties, 453.336, 453.3361

             Professional licensing boards, considerations in proceedings, 453.3363

             Sealing of documents, papers and exhibits, 453.336, 453.3365

             Suspension of proceedings and placement on probation, conditions, 453.3363

MARINAS (See also BOATS AND BOATING)

      Docks, jetties and quays, penalties for malicious destruction, 535.110, 535.200

      Graffiti violations, penalty, 206.125, 206.335, 207.185

      Lake Tahoe, construction without permit prohibited, 445A.170

      Motor vehicle fuel taxes, reports, use of certain proceeds, 365.535, 373.119

      Nevada Parks, Trails and Open Space District Act, authority of board of trustees of district, 318A.300

      State lands, fees for use

             Definitions, 322.003-322.0066

             Generally, 322.100-322.170

      State parks, cooperative agreements for development of boating facilities, 407.069

      Vandalism of certain property, penalty, 206.125, 206.335, 207.185

MARINE INSURANCE (See INSURANCE; INSURANCE COMPANIES)

MARITAL STATUS

      Divorce (See DIVORCE)

      Equal opportunity for credit, ch. 598B

      Judicial Retirement System, no liability for false designation of marital status, 1A.130

      Married persons (See MARRIED PERSONS)

      Public Employees’ Retirement System, no liability for false designation of marital status, 286.541

MARKS AND BRANDS

      Animals (See BRANDS AND MARKS, ANIMALS)

      Trademarks (See TRADEMARKS AND TRADE NAMES)

MARLETTE LAKE WATER SYSTEM

      Bond issue for improvement and modernization, 331.160

      Cities and counties, duties, 331.160

      Creation, 331.160

      Generally, Special & Local Acts Volume pp. 453-455

      Lands, administration and control by State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 331.170

      Legislative committee for review and oversight, 218E.550-218E.570, 528.150

      Legislative declaration, 331.160

      Management plan, Special & Local Acts Volume pp. 449-451

      Marlette Lake Water System Fund, creation and use, 331.160, 331.180

      Purposes, 331.160

      Reservation of rights of use and diversion, 533.060

      Supervision and administration, 331.160

MARRIAGE

      Age, 122.020, 122.025

      Alienation of affections, cause of action abolished, 41.370, 41.380, 41.400-41.420

      Annulment (See ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE)

      Armed Forces chaplains, authority to solemnize marriage, 122.062

      Bigamy (See BIGAMY)

      Breach of promise to marry, cause of action abolished, 41.370-41.420

      Certificates of marriage

             Abstract in lieu of certificate

                   Fees, 19.013

                   Instructions for obtaining, notice, 122.055

                   Production authorized, 246.170, 247.215

             Affidavit of loss or destruction, 122.130

             Conditional acceptance of certificate, 246.130, 247.120

             Consolidation of forms, contents, deemed duplicate certificate, 122.055

             Correction of information, preparation of affidavit, 122.045

             Custody and responsibility for certificates, 246.160, 247.080

             Delivery to county recorder or county clerk, 122.130, 122.230

             Denial of request to file or record certificate, procedures, 246.120, 247.145

             Errors in certificate, affidavit of correction, 122.135

             Failure to file or record certificate, penalty, 122.240

             False certificate, penalty for willfully making, 122.250

             Fees

                   Additional fees authorized, deposits, 246.180, 246.190, 247.305, 247.306

                   Affidavit of correction, 122.135

                   Affidavit of loss or destruction, 122.130

                   County clerk, enumeration of fees, 122.135, 246.180

                   County recorder, enumeration of fees, 122.135, 247.305

                   Index on microfiche, fee for providing, 440.700

                   Justice court fees, 4.060

                   Recording or filing, 19.013, 122.060, 122.130

             Form, 122.120

             Instructions for obtaining copy, 122.055

             Justice court fees, 4.060

             Lost or destroyed certificate, replacement, fees, 122.120, 122.130

             Manner of filing or recording certificates, 246.130, 246.150, 247.120

             Native American tribal marriages, 122.170

             Notaries public, prohibited acts, 240.075

             Presumptive evidence of marriage, 122.030

             Public inspection of records, 246.150, 246.160, 247.090

             Replacement certificates, 122.120, 122.130

             State Registrar, forwarding of information to, 440.595

             Typed or printed names required on certificate, affidavit, noncompliance, 246.110, 247.190

             Unlawful sale of copy of certificate or abstract, 440.773, 440.775

             Victims of domestic violence, fees collected for, 246.180, 247.305

      Certificates of permission to perform marriages (See Solemnization of marriage, this heading)

      Child born in lawful wedlock, rebuttable presumption of legitimacy, 47.250

      Civil contract, status as, 122.010

      Commercial wedding chapels

             Definition, 122.0015

             Document preparation services, exemption from registration requirements, 240A.030

             Information, display at offices of county clerk, 122.280

             Solicitation to perform marriage prohibited on county property where license issued, civil penalty, 122.215

      Commissioner of civil marriages

             Area for solemnizing marriages, 122.177

             Clerical personnel, 122.179

             Commissioner township defined, 122.002

             County clerk as commissioner, 122.173

             Deputies, 122.175, 122.189

             Equipment and supplies, 122.179

             Failure to make and deliver certificates, penalty, 122.230

             Fees, 4.060, 122.181, 122.187

             Office hours, 122.183

             Office to be separate, 122.179

             Signs

                   Informational signs concerning office location, 122.191

                   Required in office and rooms, contents, 122.185

             Solemnization of marriages (See also Solemnization of marriage, this heading)

                   Appointment, 122.173

                   Authority, 122.080

                   Deputy commissioners, 122.175

                   Marriage license, exhibition required, 122.220

             Unlawful acts, penalties, 122.189, 122.193, 122.220, 122.230

      Common law marriages, contracts invalid after March 29, 1943, 122.010

      Compel marriage, sex trafficking includes taking or detaining person with intent to, penalties, 201.300

      Consent to marriage (See also Minors, this heading)

             Age when consent necessary, 122.025

             Essential, 122.010

             Fraud, consent obtained by, marriage voidable, 125.340

             Lack of consent cause for annulment, 125.320

      Contracts or settlements of marriage

             Annulment, grounds for, 125.350

             Minors, 123.310

             Notice imparted by recordation, 123.290

             Premarital agreements, ch. 123A

             Recording, 123.280, 123.300, 247.120, 247.130

             Writing and acknowledgment required, 123.270

      Cousins, marriage between first cousins prohibited, 122.020

      Criminal conversation, cause of action abolished, 41.370-41.420

      Debts, liability for debts incurred before marriage, 123.050

      Definitions, 122.001-122.006

      Dissolution of marriage (For specific provisions, see DIVORCE)

             Generally, ch. 125

      Documents constituting presumptive evidence of marriage, 122.030

      Domestic partnership not deemed marriage for purposes of Nevada Constitution, 122A.510

      Evidence of validity, hearsay rule exceptions

             Family records, 51.205

             Marriage certificates, 51.195

             Religious organizations, records of, 51.185

             Reports to public offices, 51.165

             Reputation concerning personal family history, 51.265

             Statements of personal or family history, 51.355

      False personation, 205.450

      Fines and forfeitures, recovery by civil action, 122.270

      Fraud, consent obtained by, marriage voidable, 125.340

      "Friends," forms used by, validity, 122.150

      Gender of couple, effect, 122.020, 122.120

      Illegitimate children legitimized by subsequent marriage, 122.140

      Incapacity, marriage voidable, 125.330

      Incestuous marriage prohibited, 122.020, 201.180

      Information provided by entities authorized to perform marriages, display at offices of county clerk, 122.280

      Issue of marriage, legitimacy, 125.410

      Kinship marriages prohibited, 122.020

      Licenses

             Affidavit of application, 122.040, 122.055

             Consolidation of forms, contents, 122.055

             Correction of information, preparation of affidavit, 122.045

             District court, waiver of certain requirements, procedure, 122.040

             Domestic violence victims, fees collected for, 122.060

             Errors in license, affidavits of correction, 122.045

             Examination of applicants, 122.040

             Expiration, 122.040

             False statements to procure, penalty, 122.200

             Fees, 122.045, 122.060, 246.075

             Form, 122.050

             Name, election of name for use, restrictions, 122.040, 122.050, 122.120

             Nevada Lockbox, creation, registration of electronic documents, 225.300-225.440

             Place of issuance, 122.040

             Proof of name and age, 122.040

             Records open to public inspection, 122.040

             Report to State Registrar of Vital Statistics of number issued, 440.600

             Required before being joined in marriage, 122.040

             Social security numbers, inclusion in application, confidentiality, 122.040, 205.4605, 239B.030, 239B.060

             Solemnization without exhibition of license, penalty, 122.220

             Unauthorized issuance by county clerk, penalty, 122.210

      Marriage officiants (See also Solemnization of marriage, this heading)

             Authority to solemnize marriage, unlawful acts, 122.062, 122.220

             Course requirement, establishment, fees for support, 122.062, 122.064

             Definition, 122.004

      Marriage therapists (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

      Married persons (See MARRIED PERSONS)

      Mayors (See also Solemnization of marriage, this heading)

             Authority to solemnize marriage, 122.080

      Mental capacity, marriage voidable for lack of, 125.330

      Minors

             Annulment for lack of consent, 125.320

             Emancipation

                   Consent for medical treatment, authority of married minor, 129.030

                   Status of minor unaffected, 129.130

             Family courts, original jurisdiction, 3.223

             Guardian’s consent, 122.025

             Judicial authorization, 122.025, 122.040

             Marriage contracts or settlements, 123.310

             Parent’s consent, 122.025

             Proof of age required, 122.040

      Native Americans, validity of tribal marriages on colony or reservation, 122.160, 122.170

      Polygamy prohibited, 122.020

      Premarital agreements (For specific provisions, see PREMARITAL AGREEMENTS)

             Generally, ch. 123A

      Presumptive evidence of marriage, documents constituting, 122.030

      Promise in consideration of marriage, void unless in writing, 111.220

      Quakers, forms used by, validity, 122.150

      Rejoining in marriage authorized, 122.020, 122.120

      Settlements (See Contracts or settlements of marriage, this heading)

      Sex trafficking includes taking or detaining person with intent to compel marriage, penalties, 201.300

      Solemnization of marriage

             Authority of persons to solemnize marriage, requirements, 122.062, 122.064, 122.080

             Certificates of permission to perform marriages

                   Application for issuance or renewal

                          Approval, procedures following, 122.066

                          Denial, grounds, judicial review, 122.064, 122.065, 122.071

                          Fees, use, 122.064

                          Requirements, form, 122.064

                   Change of address or other information, duties, effect, 122.064, 122.066

                   Child support obligations, effect, 122.065, 122.067

                   Database of certificate holders, 122.066, 122.068

                   Expiration, 122.066

                   Fees, 19.013

                   Proof of good standing, authority to require, 122.066

                   Qualifications, determination, 122.064

                   Regulations, 122.073

                   Revocation, procedures, judicial review, 122.064, 122.068, 122.071

                   Validity, period of, 122.066

             Commissioner of civil marriages (See Commissioner of civil marriages, this heading)

             Database of persons authorized to solemnize marriage, 122.066, 122.068

             Documents constituting presumptive evidence of marriage, 122.030

             Essential, 122.010

             Fees, 3.130, 4.060, 122.181

             Form, no particular form required, 122.110

             Friends or Quakers, validity of forms, 122.150

             Native American tribal marriages, 122.160, 122.170

             Notaries public

                   Application for certificate, requirements, 122.064

                   Appointment as notary, effect of expiration, cancellation, revocation or suspension, 122.064, 122.066

                   Authority to solemnize marriage, 122.062

                   Change of address, duties, effect, 122.064, 122.066

                   Denial, grounds, 122.064

                   Expiration of certificate upon move from county, 122.066

                   Fee, 240.100

                   Issuance or renewal of certificate, notice to Secretary of State, 122.064

                   Unlawful acts, penalties, 122.220

             Prohibited acts and penalties, 122.200-122.270

             Refusal to solemnize, right of clergy and religious organizations, Art. 1 § 21

             Removal of authority to solemnize marriage, 122.066, 122.0665, 122.068

             Specific marriage, application to perform, requirements, limitation on number, 122.062

             Temporary replacement religious officials, authority to solemnize marriage, 122.062

             Unauthorized person performing ceremony, validity of marriage, penalty, 122.090, 122.260

             Validation of certain earlier marriages, 122.100, 122.103

             Where legal impediment known, penalty, 122.260

             Witness, 122.110

      Solicitation to perform marriage prohibited on county property where license issued, civil penalty, 122.215

      Spouse of another, marrying unlawful, 201.170

      Status as civil contract, 122.010

      Statute of frauds, 111.220

      Void marriages

             Bigamy, 125.290

             Consanguinity between the parties, 125.290

             Premarital agreements, effect on, 123A.090

             Solemnization by unauthorized person, effect, 122.090

      Voidable marriages, 125.300-125.350

      Vow renewal, certificates of, 122.290

      Wedding chapels (See Commercial wedding chapels, this heading)

      Wedding tourism, funding to promote, sources, 122.060, 246.075

      Wills, revocation by marriage, 133.110

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS

      Aged persons, reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment, immunity from liability, 200.5093, 200.5094, 200.5096

      Alcohol and drug counselors

             Applicability of laws, 641C.130

             Licensure as, 641C.330, 641C.350

      Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors, Board of Examiners for, membership, 641C.150

      Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 200.471, 200.481

      Audiologists’ licensing laws, applicability, 637B.080

      Behavior analysis, applied, laws inapplicable, 641D.110

      Behavioral Health, Commission on, membership, 232.361

      Bill to patient, itemization of charges, 629.071

      Board (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR)

      Business licenses

             Prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 268.0978, 269.170, 269.174

             Renewal of professional license, requirements, 622.240

      Child abuse or neglect

             Consent for treatment of certain children, 432B.4686

             Reports, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290

      Child and Family Services Division, employment by, 433B.160, 433B.170

      Civil penalties, 641A.320

      Comparative negligence, actions involving, 41.141

      Complaints against, 641A.330

      Confidential and privileged communications with clients, 49.246-49.249

      Continuing education requirements, 641A.260, 641A.262, 641A.265

      Controlled substance addiction, 641A.310

      Conversion therapy, provision to minors prohibited, penalty, 629.600

      Counseling generally (See COUNSELING)

      Courses of study, criteria for, sufficiency of schools, 641A.180

      Criminal penalties, 641A.440

      Database of information relating to health care providers, 439A.111-439A.122

      Definitions, 641A.020-641A.080

      Dietitians’ laws inapplicable, 640E.090

      Disasters, reports of injuries treated during, duties, immunity from liability, 629.043

      Disciplinary and other actions

             Authorized actions, 641A.320

             Background checks authorized, 622.360

             Board to make and announce decision, 641A.360

             Complaints, 641A.191, 641A.330

             Consent or settlement agreements, 622.330

             Contested cases, procedures, ch. 622A

             Fitness to practice, examination to determine, 641A.315

             Grounds, generally, 641A.310

             Hearings, notice, 641A.340

             Interns, grounds for initiating, 641A.2876

            Medical cannabis, disciplinary action prohibited, 678C.660

             Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

             Records, 622.330, 641A.191, 641A.320

             Suspension or revocation of license

                   Child support obligations, effect, 641A.313

                   Fingerprints, failure to submit to Board, 622.360

                   Registration fee, failure to pay, 641A.270, 641A.285

                   Rehearing after revocation or suspension, 641A.370

                   Reinstatement of license after revocation, 641A.400

                   Summary suspension authorized, procedures, 233B.127

             Volunteer health care providers, reports, 629.480

      Emergency or disaster training received by certain applicants, requirements, 641A.262

      Engaging in practice without license unlawful, exceptions, 641A.410

      Felony convictions, 641A.310

      Fingerprints, 622.360

      Firearms violations, minors accused of, evaluation, 62A.270, 62C.060

      Fitness to practice, examination to determine, effect of failure to submit, payment of costs, 641A.315

      Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

      Health insurance, reimbursement for treatment

             Health care plans, duties, penalty for failure to submit claim, 629.066

             Health maintenance organizations, 695C.1773

             Individual and group policies, 689A.0483, 689B.0383

             Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, 695B.1973

      Impersonation, 641A.310, 641A.450

      Injunctions, 641A.450

      Interns

             Authorized activities, scope, 641A.2874

             Disclosures to clients, 641A.2876

             Electronic supervision, regulation, 641A.160

             License, 641A.287, 641A.2872

             Location of providing services, regulation, 641A.160

             Supervision agreement, change in or termination of, notice to Board, 641A.2878

      Intoxication, 641A.310

      Juvenile proceedings, authority of child’s attorney to consult with or seek appointment of mental health professional, 62D.035

      Law enforcement agencies, use of behavioral health specialists, 289.675, 289.680

      Legislative declaration, 641A.010

      Licenses

             Application, 622.238, 641A.210, 641A.215

             Armed Forces members

                   Expedited license by endorsement, 641A.290

                   Opportunities for license reciprocity, 622.510

             By endorsement, expedited license, 641A.242

             Child support obligations, effect, 641A.215, 641A.313

             Criminal history disqualification, petitions to determine, fee, 622.085

             Debt owed state agency, effect, 353C.1965, 622.240

             Denial, grounds, 622.238, 641A.215, 641A.310

             Examinations, 641A.230

             Expiration, 233B.127, 641A.235

             Fees, 641A.235, 641A.270, 641A.290

             Inactive license, 641A.285

             Interns, 641A.287, 641A.2872

             Issuance, 641A.215, 641A.235

             Lapse, 641A.280, 641A.285

             Provisional license, 641A.242

             Qualifications, 641A.160, 641A.220

             Reinstatement, 641A.270, 641A.280, 641A.313

             Renewal, 622.240, 641A.210, 641A.215, 641A.217, 641A.260, 641A.262, 641A.270

             Requirements to obtain, Internet publication, 622.085

             Suspension or revocation (See Disciplinary and other actions, this heading)

             Traffic violations, conviction not deemed criminal conviction for licensing purposes, exceptions, 484A.798

             Transcripts, submission of official transcripts, 641A.233

             Veterans

                   Denial of benefit eligibility, prohibited acts, 417.0185

                   Expedited license by endorsement, 641A.290

                   Opportunities for license reciprocity, 622.510

                   Reports to Interagency Council on Veterans Affairs, 417.0194, 622.120

      Mental health crisis, persons in a, emergency admissions to mental health facilities, 433A.160

      Mental health records, requirements concerning recordings used for certain training activities, 641A.297

      Mobile crisis intervention services performed by behavioral health specialists, immunity from liability, 41.5075

      Nurses and nursing assistants, reports of misconduct, 632.472

      Occupational therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640A.070

      Offices

             Disabilities, persons with, personal injury actions, 426.515

             Equal enjoyment of facilities, entitlement, 651.050-651.120

             Sign regarding health care records, posting, 629.051

      Physical therapy referrals, disclosure of financial interest, 629.075

      Practice of marriage and family therapy defined, 641A.080

      Prepaid services contracts with public employee organization, 287.500-287.530

      Probation, 641A.320

      Problem gambling counselors

             Applicability of laws, 641C.130

             Certificate, qualifications for issuance, 641C.430

      Professional entities to provide mental health services, authorization, 89.050

      Prohibited acts, penalties, 641A.410-641A.450

      Property, exemption from execution, 21.090

      Provider of health care defined, 629.031

      Psychologists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 641.029

      Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, employment by, 433.265, 435.415

      Public health emergencies, reports of illnesses treated, duties, immunity from liability, 629.043

      Register, 641A.150

      Reprimand, 641A.320

      Sex offenders, authority to perform evaluation, 176.133

      Social workers’ licensing laws inapplicable, 641B.040

      Speech-language pathologists’ licensing laws, applicability, 637B.080

      Suicide prevention and awareness, training, 641A.260

      Threats by patients, duties, 629.550

      Truants, delivery to counseling agency, 392.160

      Veterans

             Health issues, continuing education and receipt of information related to, 439.249

             New adult patients, inquiry and documentation of veteran status, authority, duties, 641A.295

      Volunteer services

             Duties of health care provider and sponsoring organization, 629.400-629.490

             Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, ch. 415A

      Vulnerable persons, reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment, immunity from liability, 200.5093, 200.5094, 200.5096

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR

      Administrative assistance, agreements for, 641A.207

      Appearance before Board, licensee to make certain disclosures, 622.300

      Attorney General, duties, prohibited acts, 228.091, 622A.200

      Attorney representing Board prohibited from prosecuting cases before Board, 622A.210

      Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410

      Audits, 218G.400, 232B.235

      Behavioral Health, Commission on, duties, 433.314, 641A.160

      Budget

             Base budgets, fundamental review, 218E.435-218E.450

             State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246

      Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 641A.215, 641A.313

      Commercial sexual exploitation of child, duty to report, penalties for violations, 432C.110

      Complaints within jurisdiction of other licensing board, duties, immunities, 629.079

      Contested cases, procedures, ch. 622A

      Creation, 641A.090

      Criminal actions in which position of State vexatious, frivolous or in bad faith, award of attorney’s fees and litigation expenses to prevailing party, 41.0393

      Criminal history of applicants and licensees

             Background checks of applicants, generally, 179A.075, 179A.140, 239B.010

             Disciplinary proceedings, authority to require submission of fingerprints, 622.360

             Petitions to determine criminal history disqualification, procedures, fee, 622.085

             Sealed records, authority to inspect and copy, 179.259, 201.354, 453.3365

             Sunset Subcommittee, review of restrictions on criminal history, recommendations, 232B.237, 232B.250

      Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C

      Deposit and expenditure of money, 641A.205

      Emergency or disaster training received by certain applicants, duties, 641A.262

      Employees

             Compensation and staff performance review, regulation, 641A.115

             Contracts for services to be in writing and approved, 284.013

             Expenses, payment, 641A.200

             Records official, 239.008

             Restrictions on employment of certain persons, 622.210-622.235

      Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080

      Examinations, duties, 622.090

      FBI, requests for criminal history records, 179A.075, 239B.010

      Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005

      Financial operation and administration, adoption of standards, 622.235

      Health and Human Services, Joint Interim Standing Committee on, reports to, 641A.183

      Health care providers, database of information concerning, duties, 641A.217

      Health Care Workforce Working Group, representation, receipt of recommendations, 439A.118, 439A.121

      Hearings, 641A.340

      Immigrants, creation of online informational resource for, duties, 622.095

      Injunctive relief, 641A.450

      Internet website, duties, immunities, 237.360, 239.008, 239B.050, 239B.060, 622.085, 629.053, 641A.210

      Inventory of property, 641A.150

      Legal advice, appointment of special deputy, compensation, 228.091

      Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100

      Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B

      Legislature, reports to, 622.520

      License reciprocity, powers and duties, reports, 622.500-622.520

      Meetings

             Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340

             Generally, 641A.130

             Open Meeting Law, ch. 241, 622.320

             Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350

             Quorum, 641A.130

      Members

             Behavioral Health, Commission on, concurrent membership prohibited, 232.361

             Expenses, payment, 641A.200

             Number, appointment, 629.097, 641A.090

             Oath of office, 282.020

             Orientation, 641A.115

             Qualifications, 232A.020, 622.205, 641A.100, 641A.110

             Removal, 232A.030, 641A.100

             Salary, 641A.200

             Status as civil officers, 232A.030

             Training, 622.200

             Vacancies, 232A.020

      Occupational, vocational and technical training, provision for equivalent credit towards requirements for professional and occupational designations, regulations, 622.087

      Officers, 641A.140, 641A.150

      Offices, lease outside state buildings, 331.110

      Older persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment by licensees, receipt of reports, 200.5095

      Payments by credit card, debit card or electronic transfer, requirements, 622.233

      Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148

      Powers, 641A.170, 641A.180

      Public engagement policy, adoption, requirements, 232.003

      Public health concerns, sharing of information, joint investigations, 622.315

      Recordings used for certain training activities, duties, regulation, 641A.297

      Records

             Complaints and disciplinary proceedings, 641A.191, 641A.320, 641A.330

             Confidential information, 622.310, 622.315, 641A.191

             Proceedings of Board, 641A.150

             Property inventory, 641A.150

             Public records, generally, ch. 239

             Register of licenses and licensees, 641A.150

             Settlement agreements, 622.330

             Transmittal of records between state agencies, 237.370

      Regulations, ch. 233B, 433.314, 439B.225, 641A.160, 641A.180

      Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360

      Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039

      State Controller, provision of licensee information to, duties, 353C.1965

      Subpoenas, 641A.185

      Sunset Subcommittee, review of Board, 232B.220-232B.250

      Veterans, collection of data, reports, 417.0194, 622.120

      Vulnerable persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment by licensees, receipt of reports, 200.5095

      Withdrawals from accounts in financial institutions, procedures, reviews, 622.234

MARRIED PERSONS

      Accessory to crime, definition, 195.030

      Accommodation of spouse at certain care facilities, 449.199

      Actions

             By married couple, 12.020

             Damage awards when spouses sue jointly, 123.121

             Defense of actions against spouse, 12.030

             Deserted spouse as party, 12.040

             Insanity of one spouse, sane spouse privileged to testify, 49.305

             Liability of spouse for negligent operation of motor vehicle by other spouse, 41.440

             Postjudgment motions to adjudicate property, 125.150

      Adoption of children (See ADOPTION OF CHILDREN)

      Armed Forces members and veterans

             Attorney spouses of active duty personnel, limited practice certification, S.C.R. 49.1, S.C.R. 49.4, S.C.R. 53, S.C.R. 78, S.C.R. 79

             Consumer credit loans, requirements and prohibitions, civil remedies, 604A.5983-604A.5987, 604A.930, 675.3693-675.3697

             Consumer credit, maximum annual rate for certain members of military and dependents, 99.050, 675.3693

             Contracts for certain services, authority to terminate, suspend or reinstate, remedies and penalties for violations, 597.8191-597.8198

             Department of Veterans Services, assistance to family members, 417.090

             Foreclosure sales, procedures, limitations, penalty for violations, 40.439, 116.311625

             Governmental services tax, transfer of veteran’s exemption to current spouse, 371.103, 371.104

             Occupations and professions, licensing (See ARMED FORCES; VETERANS)

             Radiation therapy and radiologic imaging personnel, licensing procedures, 653.540

             School personnel, licensing

                   Alternative route to licensure completed in another state, 391.032

                   Expedited license to teach and employment in district, spouse of member on active duty, 391.036

                   Issuance or renewal, waiver of fees, 391.040

             Suicide Prevention, Statewide Program for, duties, 439.511

      Autopsy, authorization, 451.010

      Bigamy (See BIGAMY)

      Common-interest communities, board members or officers, 116.31034, 116.31084

      Community property (See also COMMUNITY PROPERTY)

             Authority to hold property as, 123.030

             Definition, 123.220

      Condominium hotels, restrictions on serving as officer or on executive board, 116B.445

      Confidentiality of personal information

             City or county clerk’s records, requests for confidentiality, 293.906, 293.908

             County assessor’s records, requests for confidentiality, 250.140

             County recorder’s records, requests for confidentiality, 247.540

             Driver’s licenses or identification cards, requests for alternative address, 481.091

             Secretary of State’s records, requests for confidentiality, 293.906, 293.908

      Consumer credit, discrimination based on marital status, 598B.110, 598B.135

      Contracts

             Altering legal relations, effect, 123.080

             Divorce actions, contracts introduced as evidence, 123.080

             Property, contracts respecting, 123.070

             Separation agreements, 123.080

      Crimes against children, exemptions from reporting requirements, 202.888

      Curtesy abolished, 123.020

      Debts incurred by either spouse before marriage, liability, 123.050

      Desertion

             Abandoned spouse not liable for support of abandoning spouse, 123.100

             Right to prosecute or defend actions after desertion, 12.040

             Separate maintenance actions, 125.190-125.280

      Developmental disabilities, persons with, liability for costs of care and treatment, 435.655, 435.660, 435.670

      Divorce (See DIVORCE)

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Dower abolished, 123.020

      Driving ability of spouse, reports of inability to operate vehicle safely, 483.363

      Earnings appropriated to own use with consent of spouse deemed gift, 123.190

      Equal opportunity for credit, ch. 598B

      Estate of missing spouse, appointment of trustee, 156.040

      Family courts, original jurisdiction, 3.223

      Firearms, sales or transfers between immediate family members, exception to background check requirement, 202.2548

      Gestational agreements, 126.500-126.810

      Guardians

             Appointment, preferences, 159.0613

             Proceedings, receipt of notices and citations, 159.034, 159.047

             Public guardians, access to information, 253.220

      Homesteads (See HOMESTEADS)

      Hospital patients, designation of caregivers, 449A.300-449A.330

      Insurance, consent of spouse unnecessary, 687B.080

      Intellectual disabilities, persons with, liability for costs of care and treatment, 435.655, 435.660, 435.670

      Joint tenancy, 123.030

      Judicial retirement

             Cancellation of optional plan, requirements, 1A.460

             Consent to retirement plan, 1A.130, 1A.430

             False designation of marital status, liability, 1A.130

             Rights of present or former spouse, 1A.110, 1A.130

      Justifiable homicide, 200.160

      Liens against public officers and certain others, prohibited acts, remedies, 205.397, 225.083, 281.405

      Marriage (See MARRIAGE)

      Mental illness, persons with

             Mental health crisis

                   Costs of care, responsibility, 433A.165, 433A.610

                   Emergency admission to facility, authority, notice, 433A.190

                   Involuntary court-ordered admission to facilities, 433A.200

             Responsibility for costs of care, 433A.600

             Spouse with mental illness, other spouse competent witness, 49.305

      National guard, fee waivers at Nevada System of Higher Education, 396.544

      Nevada System of Higher Education, fee waivers and tuition exemptions, 396.544, 396.5445

      Next-of-Kin Registry, 483.641-483.663

      Nonprobate transfer of property upon death, liability of transferees, 111.779

      Notaries public, restrictions on powers, 240.065

      Occupational safety, communication with family regarding fatal accidents, 618.480, 618.605

      Parental relationship (See PARENT AND CHILD)

      Premarital agreements, ch. 123A

      Privileged communications

             Child abuse or neglect proceedings, 432B.250, 432B.255

             Child custody proceedings, 125A.515

             Child support enforcement proceedings, 130.316

             Crimes against children, exemptions from reporting requirements, 202.888

             Generally, 49.295, 49.305

             Nonsupport of spouse, former spouse or child, prosecution for, 201.070

      Property of other spouse, no interest of spouse in, 123.060

      Property rights of spouses, laws governing, 123.010

      Public administrators, access to information, 253.042

      Public assistance, liability of spouse, 422A.460-422A.475

      Public Employees’ Retirement System, rights of spouse, 286.541, 286.545, 286.592

      Public guardians, access to information, 253.220

      Public lands, townsites on, applications for conveyances for benefit of married persons, 325.050

      Real property transfer taxes, transfers between spouses exempt, 375.090

      Regulatory bodies, restrictions on employment of or contracts with immediate relative, 622.020, 622.210, 622.220, 622.230

      Savings bank deposit accounts or investment certificates, ownership, 673.340

      Separate maintenance (See SEPARATE MAINTENANCE)

      Separate property (See also SEPARATE PROPERTY)

             What constitutes, Art. 4 § 31, 123.130

      Separation agreements, 123.080

      Sexual assault

             Assistance to victim and spouse, 217.280-217.350

             Of spouse, penalty, 200.373

      Sick leave, use by employees to assist immediate family member, penalties, 608.01975

      Stalking, conduct causing fear for immediate safety of family member, penalty, 200.575

      Support (See SUPPORT)

      Surviving spouses

             Armed Forces members and veterans, surviving spouses of (See also License plates, this subhead)

                   Department of Veterans Services, assistance to, 417.090

                   Nevada System of Higher Education, tuition exemptions, 396.540

                   Occupations and professions, licensing (See ARMED FORCES; VETERANS)

                   Sales and use tax exemptions, eligibility, 372.7281, 372.7282, 374.7285, 374.7286

                   Veterans’ cemetery, relocation of remains to, family financial assistance program, 417.215

                   Veterans with service-connected disability

                          Governmental services tax, exemptions, 371.104

                          Property tax, exemptions, 361.091, 361.155, 361.1565

             Birth certificates, requirements when mother widowed at time of birth, 440.280

             Burial or cremation of spouse, responsibility, 451.023-451.025, 451.660

             Confidentiality of personal information

                   City or county clerk’s records, requests for confidentiality, 293.906, 293.908

                   County assessor’s records, requests for confidentiality, 250.140

                   County recorder’s records, requests for confidentiality, 247.540

                   Driver’s licenses or identification cards, requests for alternative address, 481.091

                   Secretary of State’s records, requests for confidentiality, 293.906, 293.908

             Governmental services tax exemption, 371.101, 371.105, 371.106

             Homestead, surviving spouse entitled to remain in possession, 146.010

             Industrial insurance death benefits, 616C.505

             Intestate succession (See INTESTATE SUCCESSION)

             Judicial retirement, survivor benefits, 1A.590-1A.615, 2.070, 2A.120, 3.095

             Lease of dwelling, termination of tenancy on death of spouse, 118A.340

             Legislators’ retirement, survivor benefits, 218C.580, 218C.582

             License plates

                   Armed Forces

                          Gold Star plates, families of persons killed in line of duty, 482.3785

                          Injuries sustained on active duty, family members of person who died of, 482.3787

                   Peace officer recipients of medals, family members of, 482.3757

             Nevada System of Higher Education, fee waivers, 396.5442

             Property tax exemption, 361.080, 361.155, 361.1565

             Public Employees’ Retirement System, survivor benefits, 286.671, 286.672, 286.674-286.67665

             State Personnel System, veterans’ preference, 284.260

      Tenants in common, 123.030

      Victims of crime (See also VICTIMS OF CRIME)

             Defined to include certain relatives

                   Compensation to victims, 217.070

                   Criminal proceedings, protection of victims, 178.569

                   Pardons Commissions, State Board of, right of victims to receive certain notices, 213.005

             Relative of offender, requirements for award of compensation, 217.060, 217.220

      Voter preregistration or registration, requirements regarding name, 293.517

      Voting, when residence not gained or lost, 293.487

      Witnesses

             Desertion and nonsupport actions, 49.295, 201.070

             Mental illness, spouse with, other spouse competent witness, 49.305

             Prohibitions on witnessing against spouse, 49.295

      Wrongful conviction actions, award of counseling services, inclusion of certain relatives, 41.950

MARSHALING OF ASSETS

      Generally, 100.040, 100.050

MARSHALS (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Abandoned vehicles, authority to remove, 487.230, 487.235

      Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, masks and face shields, 439.255

      Confidentiality of personal information in certain official records, requests, 250.140

      Deadly weapon, drawing in threatening manner, applicability of laws, 202.320

      Deputy marshals

             District court, appointment, duties, compensation, 3.310

             Fees of marshal required to work overtime recoverable as costs, 18.005

             Justice court, appointment, duties, compensation, 4.353

      Felonies, reports to primary law enforcement agency, transfer of investigation, 171.1223

      Firearms and dangerous weapons

             Family foster homes, authority to carry firearms and ammunition onto premises, duties, immunity from liability, 424.044

             Possession and carrying, 202.350

      Food and drink establishments, enforcement of laws, 446.940

      Force, use of, requirements, prohibited acts, 193.3015-193.309

      Health laws and regulations, enforcement, 439.560

      Jails, charge and control over prisoners, 211.140

      Judicial Discipline Commission process, service, 1.460

      Jury, provision of accommodations for chief marshal, 175.421

      Las Vegas Township, local rules, JCRLV 8

      Livestock shows and exhibitions, appointment of marshals, 563.120

      Municipal court process, service, 5.060

      Peace officer powers, 289.150

      Portable event recording devices, use, 289.830

      Rural justice courts, local rules, RJCR 6

      Seizure of vehicles, authority, 482.540, 482.542

      Specialized law enforcement units, authority and jurisdiction, 171.17751, 280.125

MARSY’S LAW

      Rights of crime victims, Art. 1 § 8A

MARTIAL LAW

      Authority of Governor to call out militia, Art. 12 § 2, 223.150-223.180

      Mayor, request for military aid, 266.190

      Proclamation by Governor, 412.122

      Sheriff may seek military assistance, 248.220

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.’S BIRTHDAY

      Legal holiday, 236.015

MASCOTS

      Schools, racially discriminatory identifiers, 388.045

MASONS, FREE AND ACCEPTED (See also FRATERNAL AND OTHER ORDERS)

      Property tax exemption, 361.135, 361.155

      Special license plates, 482.3748

MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS

      First responders, stress-related injury or disease arising out of and in course of employment, training related to mental health issues, 616C.180

      Medical facilities

             Staffing plans, requirements for certain facilities, 449.2421

             Workplace violence, plans for prevention and response to, contents, 618.7312

      School crisis, emergency or suicide, contents of model plan for management, 388.253

MASS MEDIA (See INTERNET; MAGAZINES; NEWSPAPERS; RADIO; TELEVISION)

MASS TRANSIT SYSTEMS (See PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS)

MASSACHUSETTS TRUSTS (See BUSINESS TRUSTS)

MASSAGE THERAPY, REFLEXOLOGY AND STRUCTURAL INTEGRATION

      Advertising, disconnection of telephone service for prohibited acts, 640C.930, 703.175, 707.355

      Applicability of laws, 640C.100

      Audiologists’ licensing laws, applicability, 637B.080

      Board of Massage Therapy

             Appearance before Board, licensee to make certain disclosures, 622.300

             Attorney General, duties, prohibited acts, 228.091, 622A.200, 640C.190

             Attorney representing Board prohibited from prosecuting cases before Board, 622A.210

             Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410, 640C.240

             Audits, 218G.400, 232B.235

             Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 640C.430, 640C.730

             Complaints within jurisdiction of other licensing board, duties, immunities, 629.079

             Creation, 640C.150

             Criminal history of applicants and licensees

                   Background checks of applicants, generally, 179A.075, 179A.140, 239B.010

                   Disciplinary proceedings, authority to require submission of fingerprints, 622.360

                   Petitions to determine criminal history disqualification, procedures, fee, 622.085

                   Records required to be disseminated to Board upon request, 179A.100

                   Sealed records, authority to inspect and copy, 179.259, 201.354, 453.3365

                   Sunset Subcommittee, review of restrictions on criminal history, recommendations, 232B.237, 232B.250

             Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C

             Deposits of money, 640C.240

             Duties generally, 640C.300, 640C.310

             Election of officers, 640C.180

             Employees

                   Contracts for services to be in writing and approved, 284.013

                   Generally, 640C.190-640C.210

                   Immunities, 640C.220

                   Per diem allowance and travel expenses, 640C.170

                   Records official, 239.008

                   Restrictions on employment of certain persons, 622.210-622.235

             Enforcement of laws, 622.080, 640C.300

             Examinations, duties, 622.090, 640C.580

             Executive Director, employment, 622.220, 640C.200

             Expenses, payment, 640C.240

             FBI, requests for criminal history records, 179A.075, 239B.010

             Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005

             Financial operation and administration, adoption of standards, 622.235

             Fiscal year, 640C.230

             Gifts and grants, authority to receive, 353.335-353.339, 640C.240

             Hearing officer or panel, delegation of authority, 640C.240

             Immigrants, creation of online informational resource for, duties, 622.095

             Immunity of Board members and employees, 640C.220

             Internet website, duties, immunities, 237.360, 239.008, 239B.050, 239B.060, 622.085, 629.053

             Legal advice, appointment of special deputy, compensation, 228.091

             Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100

             Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B

             Legislature, reports to, 622.520

             License reciprocity, powers and duties, reports, 622.500-622.520

             List of applicants and licensees, duties, 640C.310

             Meetings

                   Audio or video teleconferences, notices, participation, 622.340, 640C.180

                   Frequency of meetings, 640C.180

                   Location of meetings, Board to alternate, 640C.180

                   Open Meeting Law, ch. 241, 622.320

                   Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350

                   Quorum, 640C.180

             Members

                   Advisory member, qualifications, duties, 640C.150, 640C.160

                   Appointment, 629.097, 640C.150, 640C.160

                   Immunity, 640C.220

                   Number, 640C.150

                   Per diem allowance and travel expenses, 640C.160, 640C.170

                   Qualifications, 232A.020, 622.205, 640C.150

                   Removal from office, 232A.030, 640C.150

                   Salary, 640C.160, 640C.170

                   Terms, vacancies, 232A.020, 640C.150

                   Training, 622.200

             Occupational, vocational and technical training, provision for equivalent credit towards requirements for professional and occupational designations, regulations, 622.087

             Offices, lease outside state buildings, 331.110

             Payments by credit card, debit card or electronic transfer, requirements, 622.233

             Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148

             Public engagement policy, adoption, requirements, 232.003

             Public health concerns, sharing of information, joint investigations, 622.315

             Records

                   Complaints and disciplinary proceedings, 640C.710, 640C.740, 640C.745, 640C.760

                   Confidentiality of information, 622.310, 622.315, 640C.580, 640C.600, 640C.620, 640C.745, 640C.760

                   List of licensees and applicants, 640C.310

                   Proceedings of Board, 640C.300

                   Public records, generally, ch. 239

                   Settlement agreements, 622.330

                   Transmittal of records between state agencies, 237.370

             Regulations, ch. 233B, 640C.320, 640C.330

             Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360

             State Controller, provision of licensee information to, duties, 353C.1965

             Subpoenas, authority to issue, 640C.750

             Sunset Subcommittee, review of Board, 232B.220-232B.250

             Veterans, collection of data, reports, 417.0194, 622.120

             Withdrawals from accounts in financial institutions, procedures, reviews, 622.234

             Witnesses before Board, fees and mileage, 640C.750

      Business licenses

             Prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 268.0978, 269.170, 269.174

             Renewal of professional license, requirements, 622.240

      Child abuse or neglect, reports, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290

      Citations, 640C.755, 640C.757

      Commercial sexual exploitation of child, duty to report, penalties for violations, 432C.110

      Continuing education, 640C.320, 640C.500

      Definitions, 640C.020-640C.090

      Dietitians’ laws inapplicable, 640E.090

      Disciplinary and other actions

             Authorized actions, 640C.695-640C.730

             Background checks authorized, 622.360

             Complaints, 640C.740, 640C.760

             Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330, 622A.170

             Contested cases, procedures, ch. 622A

             Fingerprints, authority of Board to require licensee to submit, willful failure to comply, 622.360

             Grounds, 622.360, 640C.700

             Hearing officer or panel, authority, 640C.240

             Investigations and hearings, 640C.710, 640C.740-640C.750, 640C.757

             Jurisdiction of Board unaffected by loss or expiration of license, 640C.695

             Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

             Records, 640C.760

             Volunteer health care providers, reports, 629.480

      Establishments for massage, reflexology and structural integration, regulation, 640C.330

      Fines, 640C.240, 640C.710, 640C.712, 640C.755

      Injunctive relief, 640C.900

      L.M.T. or M.T., prohibited use, 640C.910

      Legislative declaration, 640C.010

      Licenses

             Armed Forces members

                   Expedited license by endorsement, 640C.426, 640C.520

                   Opportunities for license reciprocity, 622.510

             Authorized disciplinary actions, 640C.695-640C.730

             By endorsement, 640C.426

             Child support obligations, effect, 640C.430, 640C.730

             Cosmetologists, licensure as, procedures, 644A.465

             Counterfeiting or forgery, 640C.920

             Criminal history disqualification, petitions to determine, fee, 622.085

             Debt owed state agency, effect, 353C.1965, 622.240

             Denial, grounds, 622.238, 640C.430, 640C.700

             Display, 640C.450

             Expiration, 233B.127, 640C.500

             Fees and charges, 640C.520

             Inactive status, 640C.510

             Massage therapists

                   Examinations, 640C.580

                   Fingerprints, 640C.426, 640C.580, 640C.590

                   Investigation of applicants, 640C.580, 640C.745

                   Issuance, 640C.580

                   Persons licensed in other jurisdiction, 640C.420, 640C.580

                   Qualifications, 640C.580

                   Temporary license, 640C.590

             Provisional license, 640C.426

             Reflexologists

                   Examinations, 640C.600

                   Fingerprints, 640C.600, 640C.610

                   Investigation of applicants, 640C.600, 640C.745

                   Issuance, 640C.600

                   Persons licensed in other jurisdiction, 640C.420

                   Qualifications, 640C.600

                   Temporary license, 640C.610

             Reinstatement, 622A.410, 640C.730

             Renewal, 622.240, 640C.430, 640C.500, 640C.510

             Replacement license, 640C.450

             Requirements to obtain, Internet publication, 622.085

             Restoration, 640C.500

             Social security number lacking, use of other identifying number in application required, confidentiality, restrictions on disclosure, 622.238

             Structural integration practitioners

                   Examinations, 640C.620

                   Fingerprints, 640C.620, 640C.630

                   Investigation of applicants, 640C.620, 640C.745

                   Issuance, 640C.620

                   Persons licensed in other jurisdiction, 640C.420

                   Qualifications, 640C.620

                   Temporary license, 640C.630

             Suspension or revocation, 233B.127, 622A.410, 640C.695-640C.730

             Traffic violations, conviction not deemed criminal conviction for licensing purposes, exceptions, 484A.798

             Veterans

                   Denial of benefit eligibility, prohibited acts, 417.0185

                   Expedited license by endorsement, 640C.426, 640C.520

                   Opportunities for license reciprocity, 622.510

                   Reports to Interagency Council on Veterans Affairs, 417.0194, 622.120

      Local regulation, state preemption, exceptions, 640C.100, 640C.330

      Occupational therapists’ licensing laws inapplicable, 640A.070

      Probation, 640C.710

      Reprimands, 640C.710

      Schools of cosmetology, authority to offer courses, requirements, 644A.740

      Speech-language pathologists’ licensing laws, applicability, 637B.080

      Telephone directories, prohibited listings, 640C.910

      Telephone number, disconnection for prohibited advertising, 640C.930, 703.175, 707.355

      Unlicensed practice prohibited, penalty, 640C.910

      Volunteer services

             Duties of health care provider and sponsoring organization, 629.400-629.490

             Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, ch. 415A

      Wellness services, providers prohibited from performing certain services, 629.580

MASTECTOMIES

      Breast implants, informed consent requirements, 449A.121, 449A.124

      Employee health benefits, 608.157

      Health maintenance organizations, coverage, 695C.171

      Individual and group health policies, coverage, 689A.041, 689B.0375

      Industrial insurance coverage, 616C.185

      Nonprofit medical service corporations, coverage, 695B.191

      Occupational diseases compensation, 617.395

MASTER AND SERVANT (See generally EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES)

MASTERS

      Accounting parties, examination, NRCP 53(d)(3), JCRCP 53(d)(3)

      Accounts, prescribing form of, NRCP 53(d)(3), JCRCP 53(d)(3)

      Adjournment of proceedings, NRCP 53(d)(2), JCRCP 53(d)(1)

      All must meet but majority may act, 16.200

      Appointment

             Considerations by court, NRCP 53(a)

             Generally, NRCP 53(b), JCRCP 53(a)

             Objection to appointment, grounds, NRCP 53(b)(3), JCRCP 53(a)(2)

             Order appointing master, NRCP 53(c)

             Scope of authority, NRCP 53(a)(2)

      Assault or battery committed upon, 200.471, 200.481

      Attorneys, appointment of attorney other than public defender restricted, 7.115

      Bank deposits and collections, dishonor, 104.4503

      Bribery, 199.010, 199.030

      Child abuse or neglect proceedings, 432B.430, 432B.455, 432B.457, 432B.470, 432B.513

      Child support actions

             Appointment, powers and duties, 3.405

             Dissolution of marriage, appointment of referee, 125.005

             Eighth Judicial District Court, local rule, EDCR 1.40

             Interjurisdictional enforcement of support, ch. 130

             Procedure for judicial enforcement, 3.405, 425.381-425.3855

      Child Support Guidelines, Committee to Review, representation, 425.610

      Civil infraction hearings, appointment of masters, 5.0245

      Compensation, 4.355, 4.357, NRCP 53(g), JCRCP 53(a)

      Condemnation proceedings, 37.110

      Confidentiality of personal information

             City or county clerk’s records, requests for confidentiality, 293.906, 293.908

             County assessor’s records, requests for confidentiality, 250.140

             County recorder’s records, requests for confidentiality, 247.540

             Driver’s licenses or identification cards, requests for alternative address, 481.091

             Secretary of State’s records, requests for confidentiality, 293.906, 293.908

      Conservation districts, land use regulation proceedings heard by, 548.450

      Constructional defects, actions resulting from, 40.680, 40.684

      Contempt, acts or omissions deemed, 22.010

      Costs

             Inclusion in judgment, 18.120

             Postponement of trial, 18.070

             Verified memorandum, 18.110

      Courses of instruction, 3.028, 4.357, 62B.020

      Criminal proceedings

             Appointment, duties, 3.245

             Defendant to be informed of charge and right to counsel, 171.186

      Definition, 169.097, NRCP 53(a)(1), JCRCP 53(a)(1)

      Disobedience of orders, contempt, 21.340

      District courts, local rules

             2nd Judicial District, WDCR 24, WDCR 25, WDFCR 31, WDFCR 32

             4th Judicial District, 4JDCR 2

             8th Judicial District, EDCR 1.40-EDCR 1.48

             9th Judicial District, NJDCR 4, NJDCR 16, NJDCR 28

             10th Judicial District, 10JDCR 7.1-10JDCR 7.4

             1st Judicial District, FJDCR 8

      Domestic violence protection orders, appointment to consider, 33.019

      Election contests, 293.413

      Emancipation of minors, 129.080-129.140

      Eminent domain proceedings, public works, ch. 340

      Estates of decedents

             Claim against, submission to master, 147.170

             Partition of property, 152.050-152.150

      Evidence, power to compel production, NRCP 53(d), JCRCP 53(c)

      Findings of master, acceptance by court, NRCP 52(a)(4), JCRCP 52(a), JCRCP 53(e)(2)

      Guardianship hearings before master or special master, 159.0615, 159.0617, 159A.0615, 159A.0617

      Homelessness to Housing, Nevada Interagency Advisory Council on, representation, 232.4981

      Indigent persons, appointment of attorney other than public defender, procedure, 7.115

      Influencing master, 199.040

      Intimidation of master unlawful, 199.300

      Judicial Conduct, Nevada Code of, S.C.R. Part VI

      Jurors, duties, 6.090

      Jury actions, JCRCP 53(e)(3)

      Justice courts, appointment, 4.355, 4.357, JCRCP 53(a)

      Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)

      Las Vegas Township, local rules, JCRLV 6.8, JCRLV 32

      Legislature may provide by law for referees in district courts, Art. 6 § 6

      Majority action, 16.200

      Maps and plats, correction, questions of fact referred to, 270.120

      Mechanics’ liens, foreclosure actions, 108.239

      Meetings with parties, NRCP 53(d)(2), JCRCP 53(d)(1)

      Mining claims, division of, 39.500-39.570

      Municipal courts, appointment of hearing masters, 5.0245

      Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct, Revised, S.C.R. Part VI

      Nonjury actions, report, JCRCP 53(e)(2)

      North Las Vegas Township, local rules, JCRNLV 54, JCRNLV 55

      Orders of protection from child, proceedings, duties, 3.2201

      Partition, ch. 39, 152.050-152.150

      Paternity action, appointment, powers and duties, 3.405, 425.381-425.3855

      Powers, generally, NRCP 53(d), JCRCP 53(c)

      Pretrial procedure, NRCP 16, JCRCP 16

      Proceedings

             Generally, JCRCP 53(d)

             Irregularity in, NRCP 59(a)(1)(A), JCRCP 59(a)

      Promising decision or receiving communication, 199.050

      Property applied toward satisfaction of debt, 21.320

      Record of evidence, NRCP 53(d)(1), JCRCP 53(c)

      Reference to master, JCRCP 53(b)

      Reno Township, local rules, JCRRT 31, JCRRT 32

      Report

             Generally, NRCP 53(e), JCRCP 53(e)

             Instructions in order of reference, JCRCP 53(c)

      Small claims, actions for, 4.355

      Standing masters, NRCP 53(h)

      Stipulation as to findings, NRCP 53(e)(2)(B), JCRCP 53(e)(4)

      Threatening master unlawful, 199.300

      Traffic violations, 4.355, 5.0245

      Transcript of proceedings filed with court, NRCP 53(e)(1), JCRCP 53(e)(1)

      Witnesses at proceedings, JCRCP 53(d)(2)

      Workplace harassment, orders for protection, 4.355

MATCHES

      Manufacture, minors’ employment unlawful, 609.190

MATERIAL WITNESSES (See WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)

MATERNAL HEALTH AND WELFARE (For specific provisions, see HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD)

      Generally, ch. 442

      Maternal Mortality Review Committee, representation by persons interested in maternal health and welfare, 442.764

MATERNAL MORTALITY REVIEW COMMITTEE

      Access to certain information, 442.774

      Cancer and other neoplasms, access to system for reporting, 442.774

      Chair, appointment, 442.764

      Composition, 442.764

      Confidentiality of records and information, 442.774

      Creation, 442.764

      Definitions, 442.751-442.761

      Domestic Violence, Committee on, sharing of information, 442.774

      Employees, 442.771

      Funding, 442.764

      Immunities from liability, 442.764

      Meetings, 442.764, 442.774

      Members

             Appointment, 442.764

             Compensation, 442.764

             Per diem allowance and travel expenses, 442.764

             Quorum, 442.764

      Powers and duties, generally, 442.764-442.774

      Reports, duties, 442.767

      Rules and regulations, adoption, 442.764

      Secretary, election, 442.764

      Subcommittees, 442.771

MATERNITY (See PARENTAGE)

MATERNITY CENTERS (See BIRTHING CENTERS, FREESTANDING)

MATTRESSES (See BEDDING AND MATTRESSES)

MAUSOLEUMS (See also CEMETERIES)

      Generally, 452.210-452.270, 452.410

MAYHEM

      Animals, penalty for maiming animal, 574.100

      Assault, conviction if no resulting permanent injury, 200.300

      Battery with intent to commit, 200.400

      Definition, 200.280

      First responder or spouse or child, crime committed against, additional penalties, 193.1677, 193.1678, 193.169

      Hate crimes, civil liability, additional criminal penalty, 41.690, 193.1675, 193.169

      Instrument or manner of inflicting, immaterial, 200.290

      Justifiable bodily injury, 200.275

      Military courts without jurisdiction, 412.562

      Minor victims, reporting requirements, penalty, exemptions, 202.870-202.894

      Osteopathic physicians, grounds for disciplinary action, 633.511

      Perfusionists, grounds for discipline or license denial, 630.301

      Physicians and assistants, grounds for discipline or license denial, 630.301

      Punishment, 200.280

      Racketeering, crime related to, 207.360

      Respiratory care practitioners, grounds for discipline or license denial, 630.301

      Threatening letters or writings, penalty, 207.180

MAYORS (See CITY MAYORS)

MEASLES (See also COMMUNICABLE DISEASES)

      Immunizations, 392.435, 394.192, 432A.230

MEASUREMENT STANDARDS, DIVISION OF (See AGRICULTURE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

MEASUREMENT STANDARDS, STATE SEALER OF

      Antifreeze, duties, 590.380-590.430

      Designation, 561.155, 581.030

      Liquefied petroleum gas, short weight reported to, 590.605

      Motor vehicle fuel, powers and duties, 590.100, 590.142, 590.144, 590.160, 590.322, 590.324

      Petroleum products, powers and duties, 590.100, 590.142, 590.144, 590.160, 590.322, 590.324

      Public weighmasters (See PUBLIC WEIGHMASTERS)

      Sunset Subcommittee, review of restrictions on criminal history of license applicants, recommendations, 232B.237, 232B.250

      Weights and measures (See also WEIGHTS AND MEASURES)

             Duties, generally, 581.065, 581.067

             Enforcement of laws, 581.030, 581.057, 581.059

             Fees, establishment, 581.075

             Regulations, general authority to adopt, 581.050

MEASURES (For specific provisions, see WEIGHTS AND MEASURES)

      Generally, ch. 581

MEAT (For related provisions, see FOOD)

      Advertising of meat and meat products, grade, 583.472, 583.700

      Agricultural police officers, 289.290

      Businesses, registration required, 583.481

      Carcasses (See CARCASSES)

      Counties, reimbursement for services of Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 439.4905

      Definition, 583.335

      Denaturing or other identification, requirements, 583.527

      False or misleading markings, labels or containers, 583.469

      Foreign products, labeling required, penalty for violations, 583.045, 583.700

      Grading and certification, establishment of program, 583.055

      Horse meat, sale, penalties, 583.050, 583.477, 583.700

      Inspection

             Ante mortem and postmortem inspection, 583.445, 583.451

             Bribes, penalties for acceptance, 583.543

             Condemnation and destruction, processing in lieu of, 583.445

             Costs of inspection, 583.555

             Declaration of policy, 583.435

             Definitions, 583.255-583.429

             Detention of articles for investigation of violations, 583.529

             Exemptions, 583.527

             Injunctive relief, enforcement, 583.549

             Intrastate commerce, compliance of participants with statutes, 583.439

             Killing days, schedule, 583.555

             Labeling and marking, 583.465, 583.469

             Nonhuman use, inspection unnecessary, 583.527

             Penalties, 583.495, 583.700

             Quarantine, 583.445

             Records, 583.475, 583.485, 583.495, 583.700

             Reinspection, 583.445

             Reporting of violations, 583.505

             Sanitation, facilities and practices, 583.455

             State law inapplicable to act or transaction regulated by federal act, 583.545

             Storage and handling of carcasses and products, regulation, 583.539

             Unlawful acts, 583.475

             Warnings, 583.505

      Inspectors, 583.448, 583.451

      Intrastate commerce for nonhuman consumption, regulation, 583.537

      Meat broker defined, 583.339

      Meat food products

             Advertising grade, restrictions, 583.472, 583.700

             Definition, 583.345

      Misbranded meat, 585.350

      Mule meat, sale, penalties, 583.050, 583.477, 583.700

      Organic agricultural products, certification of producers and handlers, 587.700-587.830

      Primal cuts, sale without approved stamp unlawful, 583.040, 583.700

      Processed defined, 583.411

      Registration of businesses required, 583.481

      Unsound, diseased or unwholesome meat

             Condemnation and destruction, 585.360

             Unlawful sales, 583.010, 583.700

      Wild game

             Disposal if processing charges unpaid, 503.035

             Maintenance of records by commercial preservation facility, 503.037

MEAT MARKETS (See BUTCHER SHOPS)

MECHANICS (See BODY SHOPS; GARAGES AND GARAGE OPERATORS)

MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS

      Actions to foreclose lien

             Amendments to notice of lien, 108.229

             Arbitration of lienable amount, effect, 108.239

             Award of lienable amount, costs, fees and interest, 108.237

             Commencement, 108.233, 108.239

             Confirmation of arbitrator’s award, 108.239

             Consequential damages prohibited, 108.239

             Consolidation of actions, 108.239

             Defense of owner by prime contractor, conditions, 108.235

             Enforcement of judgment, 108.239

             Errors or mistakes in notice of lien, effect, 108.229

             Foreclosure notice, publication, 108.239

             Frivolous or excessive notice of lien, effect, 108.2275

             Hearing and judgment, 108.239

             Joinder, 108.239

             Judgment against owner, withholding or deduction of money by owner, 108.235

             Limitation of actions, 108.233, 108.244

             Pendency of action, filing of notice, 108.239

             Pleadings, amendment to state correct description of property, effect, 108.229

             Preferential trial setting, 108.239

             Rank of lien claimants or class of lien claimants, declaration, 108.236

             Recording of surety bond, effect, 108.2421

             Recovery by prime contractor, amount, payment of all liens, 108.235

             Statements of the facts, filing, 108.239

             Stay of action pending outcome of binding arbitration, 108.239

             Substitution of defendants, 108.229

             Sufficiency of notice of lien, 108.229

             Time to commence action, agreements to extend, 108.233

             Variances between lien and proof, effect, 108.229

             Venue change, 108.239

             Waiver of liens not exhibited, 108.239

      Additional work, material or equipment, amount of lien, 108.222

      Allodial title to property, enforcement of lien prohibited, 115.010

      Amount of lien

             Determination, 108.222

             Excessive amount, motion for relief, 108.2275

             Two or more separate buildings or mining claims, designation of amount due, 108.231

             Withholding or deduction of money by property owner, 108.235

      Apartment houses, notice of intent to lien required, 108.226

      Arbitration, right to submit controversy to arbitration unimpaired, 108.238

      Assignment of lien, 108.243

      Change of work, material or equipment, amount of lien, 108.222

      Civil action to recover debt, right unimpaired, 108.238

      Common-interest communities, 116.3117, 116.4111

      Completion, notice of, 108.228

      Conditions, stipulations or provisions in contract or other agreement deemed void, 108.2453, 108.2457

      Condominium hotels, 116B.630, 116B.665

      Condominiums, 117.080

      Construction Control Law, ch. 627

      Construction disbursement account subject to lien, 108.222

      Contractors’ Recovery Fund

             Ineligibility to recover from Fund for certain acts, 624.510

            Reimbursement to certain owners of residential property, 624.530

      Definitions, 108.221-108.22188, 108.234, 108.2405

      Discharge or release of lien rights or notice of lien

             Common-interest communities, 116.4111

             Condition precedent to payment, 624.609, 624.620, 624.624

             Court order releasing or reducing notice of lien, 108.2275

             Disciplinary action for failure to release liens, 624.3012

             Final payments, waiver and release of notice of lien, 108.2457

             Frivolous or excessive notice of lien, 108.2275

             Marginal entries, effect, 108.2433

             Notice of lien recorded by photographic process, recording of discharge, 108.2433

             Presentation of certificate executed by lien claimant or personal representative or assignee, 108.2433

             Progress payments, waiver and release of notice of lien, 108.2457

             Recording by lien claimant required, form, liability for failure to record, 108.2437

             Surety bond, posting, 108.2413-108.2425

      Disclosures to owners of single-family residences, duties of contractors, 624.600

      Disinterested owners, notice of nonresponsibility, 108.234

      Duration of lien, 108.233

      Extension agreements, recording, effect, prohibited extensions, 108.233

      Final payments, conditional and unconditional waiver and release, 108.2457

      Foreclosure notice, publication, 108.239

      Frivolous or excessive liens, 108.2275

      Homestead exemption, effect of lien, Art. 4 § 30, 115.010

      Intent to lien, notice of, 108.226

      Justice courts, jurisdiction, 4.370

      Lessees, works of improvement by

             Applicability of provisions, 108.2405

             Construction control, duties, right to bring action for interpleader, liability, 108.2407

             Construction disbursement account

                   Disbursement of funds, 108.2407

                   Establishment and funding, 108.2403, 108.2405

                   Lien upon funds in account, 108.222, 108.2407

             Lien claimants, notification of claim of lien, 108.2407

             Notice of nonresponsibility by lessor, 108.234

             Notice of posted security, requirements, 108.2403

             Notice of waiver of owners’ rights, 108.2405

             Prime contractor, authority to stop work and terminate contract, 108.2403, 108.2407

             Surety bond, requirement, 108.2403

      Multifamily or single-family residences, notice of intent to lien required, 108.226

      Nonresponsibility, notice of, 108.234

      Notice of lien

             Amendments, 108.229

             Contents, 108.226, 108.229

             Correction, 108.229

             Description of property, sufficiency, 108.229

             Enforcement, 108.239

             Errors or mistakes in name of owner, 108.229

             Expiration, 108.233

             Extension agreements, effect, 108.233

             False statements in or relating to recording of, penalties, 108.226, 624.3016

             Form, 108.226

             Frivolous or excessive notice, 108.2275

             Postponement, 108.231

             Recording, 108.226, 108.229

             Release or reduction of lien by judicial order, 108.2275

             Service of copy on property owner, 108.227, 108.229

             Subcontractors, delivery of copy to prime contractor, 108.227

             Two or more separate buildings or mining claims, recording against, 108.231

             Variance between notice of lien and amended notice of lien, effect, 108.229

             Verification, 108.226

      Perfection of lien, 108.226

      Prime contractor

             Actions, defense of owners, when required, 108.235

             Amount recoverable by, payment of liens, 108.235

             Lessee undertaking work of improvement

                   Authority to stop work and terminate contract, 108.2403, 108.2407

                   Construction disbursement account, receipt of notice of deficiency, 108.2407

                   Notice of nonresponsibility, receipt, duties, 108.234

                   Notice of waiver of owners’ rights, receipt, 108.2405

             Notice of right to lien, receipt, duties, 108.245, 108.246, 624.3016

             Withholding or deduction of money by owner, 108.235

      Priority of liens, 108.225

      Proceeds of sale, apportionment, 108.236, 108.239

      Progress payments, conditional and unconditional waiver and release, 108.2457

      Property and improvements subject to lien, 108.222

      Recordings

             County recorders, duties, fees, 108.232

             Court order releasing or reducing notice of lien, 108.2275

             Manner, 247.120, 247.130

             Notice of completion by owner, 108.228

             Notice of lien, 108.226, 108.229

             Notice of nonresponsibility by disinterested owner, 108.234

             Notice of posted security by lessee undertaking work of improvement, 108.2403

             Notice of waiver of owners’ rights, 108.2405

             Requirements for documents, 111.312

             Surety bonds, 108.2403, 108.2415

             Time to commence action, agreements to extend, 108.233

      Right to lien, notice of, 108.245, 108.246, 624.3016

      Sale of property to satisfy judgment, apportionment of proceeds, 108.236, 108.239

      Secured transactions, 104.9109

      Surety bonds

             Actions against principal and surety

                   Additional or substitute securities, court may order, 108.2425

                   Award of lienable amount, costs, fees and interest, 108.237, 108.2421

                   Clerk of court as agent for principal and surety, 108.2423

                   Commencement, 108.2421

                   Exception to sufficiency of surety or surety bond, procedure, 108.2425

                   Expert witnesses, 108.2421

                   Liability of principal, establishment, 108.2423

                   Limitation of actions, effect of surety bond, 108.2415, 108.2421

                   Motion to enforce liability of surety, 108.2423

                   Payment of premiums does not release surety from liability, 108.2425

                   Preferential trial setting, 108.2421

                   Submission to jurisdiction of court by principal and surety, 108.2423

             Lessees undertaking work of improvement, 108.2403

      Two-party joint check, effect of payment in form of, 108.2457

      Unlicensed contractors or professionals, lien rights unavailable to, 108.222

      Waiver or modification of right, obligation or liability, 108.2453, 108.2457

MEDALLIONS AND BARS

      Office of Finance, contract with mint for production, 235.012

MEDALS

      Bronze Star Medal, license plates for recipients, 482.378

      Congressional Medal of Honor, license plates for recipients, 482.378

      Illegal exhibition or use, 601.020-601.040

      Names and insignia, registration and protection, 600.240-600.400, 601.050, 601.110

      Nevada War on Terrorism Medal, creation, 412.1555

      Peace officer recipients, special license plates, 482.3757

      Stolen valor, penalty, 205.412

      Veteran recipients, special license plates, 482.3775

MEDIA (See INTERNET; MAGAZINES; NEWSPAPERS; RADIO; TELEVISION)

MEDIATION (See also ARBITRATION)

      Bond proposal resulting in increased property tax rate, conflicts between local governments, 350.0135

      Business and Industry, Department of, means of dispute resolution, 232.548

      Civil process, mediator not subject to, 48.109

      Closure of meeting held to further resolution of dispute, 48.109

      Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

      Condominium hotels (See CONDOMINIUM HOTELS)

      Confidential and privileged information, 48.109, N.M.R. 11

      Constructional defects, 40.680, 40.681

      Contractors’ Board, State, resolution of disputes by investigative officer, 624.335

      Court Annexed Mediation Program

             Citation of Rules, N.M.R. 1

             Conduct of proceedings, N.M.R. 5

             Confidential information, N.M.R. 11

             Matters placeable in mediation, N.M.R. 2

             Mediators

                   Assignment, N.M.R. 3

                   Authority, 48.109, N.M.R. 7

                   Fees and expenses, N.M.R. 3, N.M.R. 10

                   Immunities, N.M.R. 11

                   Qualifications, N.M.R. 4

                   Report, N.M.R. 8

                   Stipulation to use, N.M.R. 3

             Motions, N.M.R. 5

             Purpose, N.M.R. 1

             Scheduling, N.M.R. 6

             Short trial, matters subject to, N.M.R. 9, N.S.T.R. 4(a)(2)

             Stipulations, N.M.R. 2, N.M.R. 5

      Court fees, imposition for support of programs, 19.0315

      Custody or visitation of children, mandatory mediation program

             Additional fees in civil actions imposed for support, 4.063, 19.0313

             Establishment, 3.475, 3.500

      Deeds of trust, sale of property, 107.086

      District courts, local rules

             1st Judicial District, FJDCR 2, FJDCR 7.6

             2nd Judicial District, WDFCR 52-WDFCR 54

             4th Judicial District, 4JDCR 4, 4JDCR 5

             8th Judicial District, EDCR 1.91, EDCR 2.14, EDCR 5.106, EDCR 5.303

             9th Judicial District, NJDCR 26, NJDCR 27, NJDCR 31

      Equal Rights Commission, Nevada, powers, 233.150, 233.170

      Family courts, encouragement of nonadversarial resolution of disputes, 3.225

      Family resource centers, duties, 430A.160

      Foreclosures

             Residential foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

             Small businesses with commercial property in default, rules for voluntary mediation, 2.125

      Government employee-management relations (See GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS ACT)

      Health insurance, complaints by insureds, 689A.745-689A.755, 689B.0285-689B.0295, 689C.156

      Hospital Patients, Bureau for, duties, 232.462, 439B.260

      Indian burial sites, disposition of disturbed remains, 383.160

      Judges and justices, retired, service as mediators, S.C.R. 10

      Labor disputes, 614.010-614.080, 616A.466

      Liquefied petroleum gas, user complaints, 590.515

      Manufactured home parks, grievances between landlord and tenant, 118B.024

      Military children, authority of interstate commission, 388F.010 (Art. XIII)

      Neighborhood justice centers, establishment, 4.063, 19.0313, 244.1607

      Nevada Mediation Rules, N.M.R. 1-N.M.R. 11

      Nonprofit hospital, medical and dental service corporations, complaints by insureds, 695B.380-695B.400

      Parental rights termination, negotiation of open adoption agreement, 432B.5903, 432B.5904

      Postsecondary educational institutions, complaints of violations, 394.520

      Prepaid limited health services organizations, dispute resolution, 695F.230

      Prisoners

             Complaints, mediation program, 209.244

             Release, provision of mediation services before, 209.511

      Settlement conferences, use in dispute resolution, 38.258

      Small businesses with commercial property in default, rules for voluntary mediation, 2.125

      Small claims, mandatory mediation program, JCRNLV 48.5

      Telemarketing, mediation of complaints, 599B.025

MEDICAID

      Actions for recovery of benefits

             Generally, 111.689, 422.29301-422.29306

             Homestead exemption inapplicable to lien for recovery of money owed, 115.090

      Administration of program, 422.270, 422A.338

      Applications for assistance

             Electronic submission of applications, provision of system, 422.2703

             Expedited application for treatment or services for certain persons, 422A.370

             Offenders

                   Applications for determination of eligibility on behalf of offender, 209.3517

                   Release from prison, enrollment application paperwork, 209.511

             Statements regarding action for recovery and civil liability of recipients, 422A.3351

      Assistance not assignable or subject to process or bankruptcy law, 422.291, 422A.325

      Assisted living supportive services, inclusion as medical assistance, 422.3962

      Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

             Civil penalties for certain violations, recovery, 422.580

             Costs and expenses, recovery, 228.410

             Establishment and composition, 228.410

             Health and Human Services, Department of, cooperation, 422.2748

             Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, cooperation, 422.2374

             Health care records, access by investigators, 629.061

             Jurisdiction of Attorney General, 228.410

             Powers and duties generally, 228.410

             Providers, access to records or information regarding, 422.2374, 422.2748

             Subpoenas, authority of Attorney General, penalty for noncompliance, 228.411

      Autism Spectrum Disorders, Nevada Commission on, reports, 422.075

      Automatic voter registration agencies, agencies designated to receive applications for Medicaid, 293.5768

      Behavioral analysts and technicians, reimbursement rates, limitations on hours, 422.27497

      Blood pressure abnormalities, screenings for, 422.27174

      BRCA gene, screening, genetic counseling and testing of women, 422.27175

      Breastfeeding, payment of certain costs and reimbursements, 422.27174, 422.27178, 422.27179

      Cards, unlawful acts and penalties, 422.361-422.369

      Cervical cancer screenings, payment of certain expenses, 422.27174

      Children

             Court-ordered enrollment of child in program, withholding of parents’ wages or state tax refunds to reimburse agency, 31A.350

             Enrollment of certain children, authorization, 422.27242

             Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, coverage requirements, 422.2719

             Foster care, eligibility of independent foster care adolescents, 422.2717

             Immunizations

                   Condition of receiving benefits, 422A.332

                   Preventative care, payment of certain costs, 422.27174

             Parents referred by agency which provides child welfare services, priority access to treatment and services, 422.064

             Reduction or elimination of benefits, 422.27242

             School attendance, requirements, 422A.333

             Sickle cell disease and variants, coverage requirements, 422.27234

             Uninsured children, use of excess money to provide health care services to, 422.385

      Cognitive impairment, assessment and care planning services, 422.27236

      Community health workers, services provided by, 422.2722

      Community property, effect of division of assets on determinations, 123.259

      Contested cases, 422.276-422.279, 422A.275-422A.300, 422A.365, 422A.475

      Contraception, payment of certain costs, 422.27172

      Costs of health care, compliance of state provisions with federal programs, 439B.450

      Crisis stabilization services provided at hospitals, reimbursement, 422.27238

      Deferred deposit loan service operators, distribution of information regarding public assistance, 604A.5016

      Definition, 439B.120

      Depression, screenings for, 422.27174

      Diabetes

             Dental care for certain persons, federal waiver to provide, 422.27247, 695C.202, 695G.325

             Screenings, 422.27174

      Dialysis and emergency care to treat kidney failure, payment of certain costs, 422.2723

      Disabilities, persons with

             Employed persons, establishment of program to provide medical assistance, 422.27243

             Home and community-based services included as medical assistance, 422.396

             Home health programs, 698.500-608.690

      Domestic violence

             Screening and counseling, preventative care, 422.27174

             Victims, identification and referral to support services, 422A.350

      Doula services, 422.27177, 432B.220

      Drug overdoses, disclosure of information relating to Medicaid recipients or applicants, 441A.220

      Electronic transmission of individual health information, recipients must allow, 439.538

      Emergency medical ground transportation services, increased capitation payments, 422.2735

      Employment Security Division to provide information to certain agencies, 612.265

      Estates of recipients, recovery of benefits paid

             Debts and charges of estate, priority, payment, 147.195, 150.230

             Small estates, 146.070

             Undivided estate defined, 422.054

      Family planning, payment of certain costs, 422.27172

      Financial literacy, instruction of recipients, 422.399

      Foreign citizens, eligibility for benefits, 422.065, 422A.085, 422A.372

      Fraternal benefit societies, required and prohibited acts, 695A.151

      Grants for malpractice insurance, eligibility includes acceptance of reimbursement from Medicaid, 442.1196

      Guardianships

            Petitions to act on payment of claims, notice of hearings, 159.113, 159.115, 159A.113, 159A.115

             Proceedings, receipt of notices and citations, 159.034, 159A.034

             Temporary guardians of adults, authority to apply for assistance, coverage or support, 159.0523

      Health care records, acquisition and use, 629.061

      Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability demonstration initiative, waiver pursuant to, 428.115-428.295

      Health maintenance organizations

             Applicability of laws, 695C.050

             Contracts for services to recipients, 695C.128

             Crisis stabilization services, negotiation with hospitals for inclusion in network of providers, 695C.194

             Required and prohibited acts, 695C.163

             Statewide procurement process to select, 422.273

      High-interest loan service operators, distribution of information regarding public assistance, 604A.5042

      HIV

             Disclosure of information relating to Medicaid recipient or applicant, 441A.220

             Laboratory testing, 422.27235

             Prescription drug coverage, 422.4025

             Screening and counseling, 422.27174

      Home and community-based services for persons with disabilities, 422.396, 422.3964

      Home health programs, 698.500-608.690

      Hospital care

             Crisis stabilization services, Medicaid coverage, 422.27238

             Liens asserted by hospitals, limitation on amount collected, 108.655

             Payments to certain hospitals for treating disproportionate share of Medicaid patients, 422.380-422.390

             Reimbursement to facility or program providing services, 422.27241, 428.206

             Upper limit payment program, supplemental payments to hospitals, 428.295

      HPV, payment of certain expenses, 422.2718

      Incarceration, effect, 422.27487

      Independent Development Account Program, 422A.487-422A.497

      Individual Development Account Program, 422.398, 422.399

      Industrial insurance, disclosure of confidential information, 616B.012

      Insurers, required and prohibited acts in relation to Medicaid eligibility, 689A.430, 689B.300

      Intergovernmental transfers from counties to Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, 422.382, 422.390, 428.295

      Kidney failure, payment of certain costs related to dialysis and emergency care, 422.2723

      Laws, assistance subject to future amending and repealing acts, 422.292, 422A.330

      Legislative appropriations and disbursements, 422.240

      Long-term care, payment of nonfederal share of expenditures for certain patients, 422.272

      Mammograms, payment of certain costs, 422.27176

      Managed care organizations

             Applicability of laws, 695G.090

             Crisis stabilization services, negotiation with hospitals for inclusion in network of providers, 695G.320

      Managed care program, establishment, development and implementation, 422.273

      Medicaid Innovation, Advisory Committee on, 422.162, 422.165

      Medical Care Advisory Committee, composition and function, 422.151-422.155

      Mental health crisis stabilization services, negotiation with hospitals for inclusion in network of providers, 695C.194, 695G.320

      Nonprofit hospital, medical and dental service organizations, required and prohibited acts in relation to eligibility, 695B.340

      Nursing facilities, assessments deemed allowable cost for reimbursement purposes, 422.3775

      Obstetrical access program, use of money, 396.905

      PACE program, establishment and administration, 427A.255-427A.280

      Patients in medical facilities

             Abuse or neglect, investigation and prosecution, 228.410

             Misappropriation of patient’s money, investigation, 228.410

             Power of attorney, designation of agent to establish Medicaid eligibility, requirements and restrictions, 162A.220

             Protection of privacy and prevention of misuse of information, 228.410

      Personal care services, reimbursement of recipients, 422.272407

      Power of attorney, authority as agent, 162A.580

      Pregnant women, enrollment, coverage, 422.27171, 422.27173, 422.27177

      Prenatal care programs, establishment, 422.309

      Prenatal screenings and tests, payment of certain costs, 422.27174, 422.27178, 422.27179

      Prepaid limited health service plans, effect of Medicaid eligibility, 695F.440

      Prescription drugs

             Contracts for services, 422.406

             Drug Use Review Board, duties, 422.403

             List of preferred drugs

                   Development, exclusions and restrictions, 422.4025, 422.405

                   Group insurance for public employees, use of list as formulary, purchasing agreements to obtain, 287.012, 287.0433, 422.4025

                   Nonprofit health benefit plans, use of list as formulary, 687B.407

                   Silver State Scripts Board, powers and duties, regulation, 422.4025, 422.405

             Payments and rebates, contracts for, requirements, 422.4053, 422.4056

             Purchasing agreements

                   Nonprofit health benefit plans, authority to obtain drugs through, 687B.407

                   Requirements, reports, 422.4025

             Regulations, 422.406

             Step therapy and prior authorization, requirements, exemptions, 422.403, 422.4032

      Preventative care, payment of certain costs, 422.27174

      Providers of goods or services

             Applications, reports and invoices, statement of truth and accuracy, 422.550

             Assessment of fees to increase compensation, 422.3791-422.3795

             Civil penalty imposed for certain violations, recovery, 422.580

             Commerce tax paid by health care providers, deductions for payments received from Medicaid, 363C.210

             False claims, statements or representations

                   Drugs or medical supplies, fraudulent or excessive charge or claim, 639.2815

                   Hearing to review action taken against provider, appeal of, 422.306

                   Investigation and prosecution, 228.410, 422.305, 629.061

                   Penalties, 422.540

                   Perjury, 422.550

                   Responsibility for, 422.530

                   Suspension or exclusion from participation, 422.2374

             Lease of goods, services, materials or supplies, prohibited acts, 422.560

             Liability for unknowing acceptance of excess payment, 422.580

             Limitation and accrual of civil or criminal actions, 422.590

             Medicaid cards, unlawful acts, 422.369

             Medical facilities and other related entities, suspension or revocation of license, grounds, 449.174

             Nurses, reimbursement for certain services, 422.2724, 422.272405

             Obtaining money by false pretenses, 205.380

             Physicians, reimbursement rates, reports, 422.2712

             Rebates prohibited, 422.560, 422.580

             Records, destruction or intentional failure to maintain, 422.570

             Referrals, offenses concerning, 422.560

             Sale or purchase of goods, services, materials or supplies, prohibited acts, 422.560

      Psychological assistants, interns or trainees, reimbursement for services, 422.27239

      Public assistance defined, 422A.065

      Public Option health benefit plan

             Bidding proposals, 695K.220

             Health care providers, duties, 695K.230

      Records, files and communications

             Confidentiality, 422.2749, 422A.342

             Definition, 422.510

             Destruction of records, 422.570

             Failure to maintain adequate records, 422.570

             Failure to report required information, recovery of payments, 422.29304

             Forms, 422.280, 422A.305

             Health care records, availability, 629.061

             Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, access to information, 422.2374, 422.2748

             Statement regarding truth and accuracy of certain reports and invoices, 422.550

      Recovery of assistance paid

             Civil actions

                   Generally, 111.689, 422.29301-422.29306

                   Homestead exemption inapplicable to lien for recovery of money owed, 115.090

             Liens, 108.850-108.870, 111.689, 422.293, 422.293003, 422.293005, 422.29306

             Tax-delinquent property, reconveyance, 361.585

      Reimbursement rates for each service or item provided, review and recommendations, 422.2704

      Reinvestment advisory committee, 422.175-422.205

      Relatives’ financial responsibility, 422A.460-422A.475

      Sales tax exemption for medical devices sold to government, 372.7285, 374.731

      Sexual Trauma Services Guide, 422.3085

      Sexually transmitted diseases, counseling for, 422.27174

      Sickle cell disease and variants, coverage, 422.27234, 422.4025, 422.4026

      Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, duties, 695I.390

      Smoking cessation programs, 422.27174

      State Plan

             Development, adoption and revision, 422.063, 422A.260

             Disproportionate share payments to hospitals, requirement to be included in Plan, 422.387

             Enforcement of Plan and regulations, 228.410

             Nonfederal share of certain expenditures, requirement for payment, 422.2719, 422.272

      Subrogation of rights of recipients, 422.293-422.293005

      Substance use disorders, treatment of persons in institutions for mental disease, 422.27248

      Telehealth services, insurance coverage for, 422.2721

      Tenancy support services to recipients, 422.3964

      Title loan service operators, distribution of information regarding public assistance, 604A.50705

      Transportation services, certain contracts authorized, applicability of laws, 422.27495, 706.745, 706A.070, 706A.220

      Unlawful acts

             Investigation and prosecution

                   Administrator, duties, 422.2374

                   Attorney General, powers and duties, 228.410

                   Confidentiality of information, 422.305

                   Hearing to review action taken against provider, appeal of, 422.306

                   Referral of cases to Fraud Control Unit, 422.2374, 422.2748

             Medicaid cards, penalties, 422.366-422.369

             Obtaining assistance by fraudulent acts, 422.410, 422A.465, 422A.700

             Obtaining money, goods or labor by false pretenses, 205.380

             Power of attorney, agent designated to establish Medicaid eligibility, prohibited acts, 162A.220

             Providers (See Providers of goods or services, this heading)

             Responsible relative, penalty for false written statement, 422A.465

             Sealing records of conviction, 179.245

      Upper limit payment program

             Assessment of fees to increase compensation to providers, 422.3791-422.3795

             Hospitals, supplemental payments to, 428.206, 428.295

      Well-woman preventative visits, 422.27174

      Wrongful conviction actions, payment of costs for participation in State’s health care program as remedy, 41.950

MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

      Dangerous drugs, possession and administration, 454.213, 630.138, 633.293

      Definition, 630.0129, 633.075

      Supervision

             Failure of licensees to supervise assistants adequately, 630.306, 633.511

             Regulations, 630.138, 633.293

MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, NEVADA STATE (See NEVADA STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION)

MEDICAL BILLS

      Billing agents, prohibited acts by hospitals acting as, 439B.420

      Consumer Health Advocate, duties, 232.462

      Evidence

             Admissibility of evidence of payment or offer to pay medical expenses, 48.115

             Definition of medical records includes medical bills, 52.320

      Gynecologic specimens, billing for cytologic examinations, 652.195

      Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, purposes, 422.061

      Hospitals (See HOSPITALS—Charges)

      Itemization of charges, 449.193, 629.071

      Medical facilities (See MEDICAL FACILITIES AND OTHER RELATED ENTITIES—Charges)

      Minors, parent’s or guardian’s financial responsibility, 125B.080, 126.201

      Prisoners, 209.246, 209.4831, 215A.020

      Property exempt from execution on judgment for, 21.095

      Restraining costs of health care, 439B.160-439B.500

      Uniform Billing and Claim Forms, use authorized

             Generally, 679B.138

             Hospitals, 449.243

             Individual and group insurers, 689A.105, 689B.250

            Nonprofit hospital, medical and dental service corporations, 695B.285

      Victims of crime, payment of expenses, 217.200, 217.300

MEDICAL CANNABIS

      Adult-use of cannabis, laws not to be construed as affecting laws relating to medical use of cannabis, 678D.510

      Alcohol or other substance use disorders, use of certain money to fund treatment programs and research activities, 678C.830

      Applicability of controlled substances laws, generally, 453.005

      Attending providers of health care

             Advising patients regarding use, 678C.490, 678C.650

             Change of provider, notice requirements, 678C.250

             Confidentiality of information concerning provider, authorized release, 678C.800

             Denial of person’s registry identification card or letter of approval, grounds, 678C.220

             Disciplinary action

                   Advising patients regarding use, prohibited acts, progressive discipline, 678C.490

                   Participation in certain activities, disciplinary action prohibited, 630.3066, 633.521, 678C.650

             Documentation provided to Division, 678C.220, 678C.250

             Persons under 18 years of age, requirements, 678C.220

             Professional licensing boards, receipt of information, duties, 678C.220, 678C.490

      Chronic or debilitating medical conditions

             Definition, 678C.030

             List of qualifying conditions, petitions to add disease or condition, 678C.810

      Controlled substances tax, exemptions, 372A.060

      Cultivate, grow or produce, persons authorized to

             Log of persons authorized, maintenance by Board, 678C.490

             Restrictions, regulation, 678C.200

      Definitions, 678A.010-678A.240, 678C.005-678C.110

      Deleterious outcomes of use, state immunity, 678C.860

      Designated primary caregivers

             Change of caregiver, notice requirements, 678C.250

             Disciplinary action prohibited, 630.3066, 633.521, 678C.660

             Election of designated primary caregiver, 678C.220, 678C.250

             Only one caregiver at any one time, 678C.270

             Parents or guardians, designation or service as caregiver, 678C.220, 678C.270

             Procedure for designating caregiver, 678C.270

             Registry identification cards

                   Issuance, 678C.230, 678C.270

                   When deemed expired, notice, return of card to Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 678C.250

             Sales of usable cannabis and cannabis plants, authority, 678C.410

             State prosecution, requirement for exemption, 678C.200

      Employers, powers and duties regarding use by employees, 678C.850

      Establishments (See MEDICAL CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENTS)

      Gifts, grants, donations and contributions, authority of Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 678C.820, 678C.830

      Health care providers, medical use or designation as primary caregiver, discipline prohibited, 630.306, 631.3475, 632.347, 633.511, 635.130, 636.295, 678C.660

      Insurance, coverage not required, 678C.850

      Law enforcement agencies, authority to preclude use by employees, 678C.850

      Legislative findings and declarations, 678A.005

      Letters of approval (See Registry identification cards and letters of approval, this heading)

      Money received by Division of Public and Behavioral Health, deposit and use, 678C.820, 678C.830

      Parole, use of medical cannabis not grounds for revocation of parole, 213.123

      Pesticides, use on, 586.550

      Possession

             Duty to safeguard cannabis and cannabis plants, 678C.200

             Legal limit

                   Amount, 678C.200

                   Dispensaries

                          Amount dispensed to person not to exceed limit, regulation, 678C.490

                          Nonresidents, duties, 678C.470

                          Notices regarding, duty to post, 678C.440

                          Tracking of purchases authorized, 678C.440

                   Exceeding limit, effect, 678C.200

      Presence or vicinity of use, exemption from state prosecution, 678B.600, 678C.200

      Professional licensing boards, disciplinary action against licensees restricted, 678C.660

      Registry identification cards and letters of approval

             Absence of chronic or debilitating medical condition, effect of diagnosis, 678C.260

             Adoption, denial of prospective adoptive parents based on cardholder status prohibited, 127.150, 127.2817

             Application and accompanying information, 678C.220

             Changes in information, notice requirements, 678C.250

             Child custody or visitation, prohibited acts by court related to cardholder status, 125C.215

             Child welfare, discrimination against cardholder in certain proceedings prohibited, 432B.330, 432B.480, 432B.550

             Confidentiality of information, authorized release, 678C.800

             Contents, 678C.230

             Counterfeiting or forging, penalties, 207.335

             Defense to state prosecution, card or letter not necessary to assert, 678C.310

             Denial, grounds, judicial review, 678C.220

             Designated primary caregiver, issuance of card to, 678C.230, 678C.270

             Duration, 678C.230

             Establishment of program, 678C.220

             Expired, when deemed, procedures following, 678C.250

             Fees, 678C.840

             Guardianship of minors, cardholder status of person responsible for proposed protected minor, prohibited determinations by court, 159A.054, 159A.061

             Issuance, 678C.220, 678C.230

             Money received, deposit and use, 678C.830

             Nonresidents deemed to hold valid card, effect, 678C.410, 678C.470

             Period of validity, 678C.230

             Primary caregiver, designation, 678C.270

             Prohibition on obtaining or using, 678C.300

             Reapplication following denial or revocation, 678C.220, 678C.240

             Regulations, 678C.840

             Renewal, 678C.230

             Return to Division, grounds, 678C.250, 678C.260

             Revocation, grounds, judicial review, 678C.240

             Sales of usable cannabis and cannabis plants, authority of cardholders, 678C.410

             Search or inspection, possession of card or letter of approval does not constitute probable cause, 678C.600

             State prosecution, exemption, exceptions, 678C.200, 678C.210, 678C.300

      Regulations, generally, 678C.490

      Research program, 678C.700-678C.730

      Seizure of cannabis, paraphernalia or other related property, restrictions, procedures, forfeiture, 678C.600, 678C.610

      State employees, use, regulation, 284.4062-284.4064, 284.4066

      State prosecution

             Affirmative defenses, 678C.200, 678C.300, 678C.310

             Exemptions from state prosecution, exceptions, 678B.600, 678C.200, 678C.210, 678C.300, 678C.470

             Seized property, return upon acquittal or dismissal of charges or failure to prosecute, 678C.600

      Tribal governments and State, authority of Governor to enter agreements regarding enforcement of laws, 223.250

      Weighing and measuring devices (See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES)

MEDICAL CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENTS

      Actions with respect to cannabis required to be for specific purpose, 678C.410

      Advertising

             License required, 678B.530

             Local regulatory authority, 244.35253

             Prohibited acts, 678B.520

      Agents

             Change in information provided to Cannabis Compliance Board, affidavit required, 678B.340

             Disqualification, grounds, 678B.340

            Electronic verification system, requirements, 678C.420

             Independent contractors

                   Agent training, contracts to provide, 678B.620

                   Labor provided to establishment, registration as agent required, 678B.340, 678B.620

             Notice to Cannabis Compliance Board of disassociation with establishment, 678B.340

             Registration cards

                   Applications, 678B.200, 678B.340, 678B.350, 678B.650

                   Background investigations, 678B.340

                   Cannabis executives, requirements, 678B.350, 678B.380, 678B.650

                   Cannabis receivers, requirements, 678B.355, 678B.380

                   Child support obligations, effect, 678B.360, 678B.370

                   Conditional approval of application, 678B.340

                   Criminal history disqualification, petitions to determine, fee, 678B.630

                   Demographic information, collection by Cannabis Compliance Board, 678A.450

                   Expiration and renewal, 678B.340, 678B.350

                   Fees, 678B.390, 678B.650

                   Issuance, 678B.340, 678B.350

                   Legislative findings and declarations, 678B.010

                   Nontransferability, 678B.380

                   Qualifications, regulation, 678B.200

                   Required for certain activities and associations with establishment, 678B.340

                   Revocable privilege, 678B.010

                   Scope of practice, 678B.340

                   Search or inspection, cardholder status does not constitute probable cause, 678C.600

                   State prosecution, cardholders exempt from, requirements, 678C.200

                   Suspension or revocation

                          Grounds, 678B.370, 678B.385

                          Procedures, regulation, 678B.650

                   Temporary registration, 678B.340

                   Waiver of requirement, regulation, 678A.450

             Registration with Cannabis Compliance Board required, 678B.340

             Regulations, 678B.650

             Training, provision by independent contractors, 678B.620

      Appearance and signage, 678C.400

      Assistance to patients with registry identification card or letter of approval, 678C.410

      Audits of licensees, 678A.480

      Business licenses, requirements, 244.35253, 678B.320

      Cannabis cultivation facilities

             Acquisition of usable cannabis or cannabis plants from patient, 678C.410

             Excise tax on cannabis products, 372A.200-372A.380

             Licenses, number issued in each county, 678B.220

             Place of cultivation, security measures, 678B.510

      Cannabis executives

             Agent registration cards

                   Nontransferable, 678B.380

                   Owners with 5 percent or more ownership interest, requirements, 678B.350

                   Previous revocation of card, effect on licensing of medical cannabis establishments, 678B.210

                   Regulations, 678B.650

                   Revocable privilege, 678B.010

             Change in information previously provided to Cannabis Compliance Board, affidavit required, 678B.350

      Cannabis receivers

             Agent registration cards

                   Previous revocation of card, effect on licensing of medical cannabis establishments, 678B.210

                   Regulations, 678B.355, 678B.650

                   Revocable privilege, 678B.010

      Cities (See Local governments, this heading)

      Complaints against licensees and registrants (See CANNABIS COMPLIANCE BOARD)

      Consumption of cannabis on premises of establishment prohibited, 678B.510

      Contracts, enforcement, 678B.610

      Counties (See Local governments, this heading)

      Definitions, 678A.010-678A.240, 678B.020-678B.070

      Disciplinary action against licensees and registrants, 678A.510-678A.640, 678B.200

      Dispensaries

             Acquisition of usable cannabis or cannabis plants from patient, 678C.410

             Amount dispensed to each person, regulation, recommendations to Legislature, 678C.490, 678C.500

             Cannabidiol

                   Authority to sell certain commodities or products containing, 678B.520

                   Testing by independent testing laboratory required before sales of commodity or products, 439.532

             Change in designation, notice requirements, restrictions on number, 678C.250, 678C.480

             Containers for storage of product, sales, 678B.520

             Delivery of cannabis or cannabis products

                   Contracts with third party or intermediary business authorized, requirements, 678C.440

                   Requirements, regulations, 678C.450

             Designation by patient and caregiver, 678C.220, 678C.480, 678C.490

             Electronic verification system, requirements, 678C.420

             Entrance onto premises, requirements, 678B.520, 678C.440

             Food handler certification of at least one employee, requirements, 678B.520

             Hemp

                   Acquisition and use, authority, 678C.410, 678C.490

                   Sales of commodity or product made using hemp authorized, 678B.520

             Legal limits on possession of cannabis for medical purposes, posting of certain notices, 678C.440

             Licenses, limitation on number issued in each jurisdiction, reallocation, 678B.220

             Nonresidents, authority to dispense to in certain circumstances, 678C.470

             Number located in any one jurisdiction in certain counties, limitations, 678B.230

             Opening of dispensary, effect on authority of persons in county to cultivate, grow or produce cannabis, 678C.200

             Sales, generally

                   Limitation on amount sold in any one transaction, 678C.440

                   Notification to purchasers with each sale, contents, 678B.520

                   Packaging of products upon sale, requirements, 678B.520

                   Third party, intermediary business or broker, use restricted, 678C.440

                   Tracking purchases authorized, regulation, 678C.440

             Storage of cannabis in secure setting, requirements for removal, 678C.460

             THC, weight, concentration and content to be stated on product sold, 678C.440

      Dual licensees

             Applicability of laws, determinations by Cannabis Compliance Board, 678B.070, 678B.650, 678C.400, 678C.410

             Authority to combine location or operations, 678C.410

             Inventory, authorized acts for reporting inventory or tracking cannabis, 678D.430

             Premises, persons authorized to enter, 678C.440

             Regulations, compliance, 678B.650, 678C.410

             Sales, verification of registry identification card, reporting requirements, 678D.430

             Transportation of cannabis and adult-use cannabis products, authority, 678D.410

      Electronic verification systems, requirements, authority to co-own or share information obtained, protection of personal identifying information of cardholders, 678B.210, 678C.420

      Employees, registration as agent required, 678B.340

      Financial transactions, pilot program to establish closed-loop payment processing systems, 226.300

      Hemp or hemp products

             Acquisition and use, 678C.410, 678C.490

             Independent testing laboratories, authority, 678B.290

             Production facilities and dispensaries, authority to sell commodities or products, 678B.520

             Testing by independent testing laboratory required before sales of commodity or products, 439.532

      Independent contractors

             Agent training, contracts to provide, 678B.620

             Labor provided to establishment, registration as agent required, 678B.340, 678B.620

      Independent testing laboratories

             Database containing information relating to testing, regulations, 678B.635

             Licenses, 678B.200, 678B.290

             Qualifications, 678B.200, 678B.290

             Quality assurance checks, establishment of program, duties, 678B.540

             Regulations, 678B.650

             Scope of practice, 678B.290

             Standards and certification, regulation, 678B.290

      Inspections, 678B.330, 678B.510

      Inventory control systems, requirements, authority to co-own system or share information obtained, protection of personal identifying information of cardholder, 678B.210, 678C.430

      Licenses

             Applications, 678B.200, 678B.210, 678B.300, 678B.650

             Background investigations, 678B.210

             Business entities, issuance of license to, policy of State, regulations, 678B.310

             Child support obligations, effect, 678B.360, 678B.370

             Conditional pending compliance with local requirements, license deemed, surrender, 678B.320

             Criminal history disqualification, petitions to determine, fee, 678B.630

             Criteria of merit for issuance of license, 678B.210, 678B.240

             Cultivation facilities, number of licenses issued in each jurisdiction, 678B.220

             Dispensaries, limitation on number of licenses issued in each jurisdiction, reallocation of licenses, 678B.220

             Expiration and renewal, 678B.210

             Fees, 678B.390, 678B.650

             Identification number, issuance, 678B.210

             Independent testing laboratories, 678B.290

             Legislative findings and declarations, 678B.010

             Monopolistic practices, certain restrictions to prevent, 678B.230

             Production facilities, number of licenses issued in each jurisdiction, 678B.220

             Qualifications and standards, regulation, continuing requirement to meet, 678B.200

             Requirement, 678B.210, 678B.520

             Revocable privilege, 678B.010

             Search or inspection, possession of license does not constitute probable cause, 678C.600

             State prosecution, licensees exempt from, requirements, 678C.200

             Suspension or revocation

                   Grounds, 678B.370

                   Procedures, regulation, 678B.650

             Transferability, regulations, 678B.380

      Local governments

             Advertisements for cannabis and cannabis products, regulatory authority, 678B.530

             Compliance with local ordinances, 678B.500

             Inspection or review of establishments, provision of information to Board, 678B.330

             Location, approval of new location, 678B.500

             Number of licenses issued, restrictions, 678B.220

             Regulatory authority, 244.35253, 372A.290, 678B.530

      Location, 678B.210, 678B.500, 678C.400

      Operating documents, 678B.510

      Owners, officers and board members

             Demographic information regarding owners and managers, collection, 678A.450

             Holders of ownership interest of 5 percent or more, registration card for cannabis executive required, 678B.350

             Holders of ownership interest of less than 5 percent, registration as agent required, 678B.340

             License for establishments, requirements, 678B.210

      Production facilities

             Cannabidiol

                   Authority to sell certain commodities or products containing, 678B.520

                   Testing by independent testing laboratory required before sales of commodity or products, 439.532

             Food handler certification of at least one employee, requirements, 678B.520

             Form of products produced, restrictions, 678B.520

             Hemp

                   Authorized acts, 678B.520, 678C.410, 678C.490

                   Testing by independent testing laboratory required before sales of commodity or products, 439.532

             Licenses, number issued in each county, 678B.220

             Sanitary requirements, 678B.520

             Sealing, packaging and labeling products, requirements, 678B.520

      Receiverships, establishments subject to, regulations, 678B.355, 678B.383

      Refunds, return of products to establishment authorized, 678C.410

      Registration with Cannabis Compliance Board, 678B.210

      Regulations (See CANNABIS COMPLIANCE BOARD)

      Security measures, requirements, 678B.210, 678B.510, 678B.650, 678C.460

      Seizure of cannabis, paraphernalia or other related property, restrictions, procedures, forfeiture, 678C.600, 678C.610

      Selling or appearing to sell cannabis or cannabis products without license prohibited, 678B.530

      Signage, marketing, display and advertising, regulation, 678A.450, 678B.500

      Storage of medical cannabis, requirements, 678C.460

      Synthetic cannabinoids, prohibited acts, 678B.525

      Taxation, Department of, determination of fair market value of cannabis at wholesale, regulation, 678B.640

      THC concentration in products, regulation and sales based on, 678B.520

      Towns (See Local governments, this heading)

      Transportation of cannabis and adult-use cannabis products, authority, 678C.460, 678D.410

      Vending machines, dispensing or sales of cannabis prohibited, 678B.510

      Video monitoring system, requirements, 678B.510

      Volunteers, registration as agent required, 678B.340

      Weighing and measuring devices (See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES)

MEDICAL CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

      Chair, appointment, 422.155

      Compensation of members, 422.153

      Composition, terms of office, 422.153

      Creation and function, 422.151

      Meetings, 422.155

      Secretary, 422.155

      Subcommittees, formation authorized, 422.155

MEDICAL DEVICES (See MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES)

MEDICAL DISCOUNT PLANS

      Administrative penalties, 695H.170, 695H.180

      Administrators, licensing, 683A.0805-683A.0893

      Definitions, 695H.010-695H.060

      Dentists, direct contract with or assignment of contract with plan, duties, 695H.105

      Disclosures, requirements, 695H.110, 695H.120

      Examinations, 679B.230-679B.300, 695H.140

      Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, fee for support, 680C.110

      Net worth of plans, minimum, 695H.130

      Prescription discount plans, exemption from laws, 695H.080

      Prohibited acts, 695H.100, 695H.170

      Records, 695H.140, 695H.150

      Registration requirements, 695H.080, 695H.090

      Regulation by Commissioner of Insurance, generally, 695H.070, 695H.160

MEDICAL EDUCATION COUNCIL OF NEVADA

      Creation, duties, 396.908

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES

      Adulterated or misbranded devices

             Condemnation and destruction, 585.270, 585.280

             Correction of marking or defects, 585.260, 585.290

             Device defined, 585.070

             Prohibited acts, penalty, 585.250, 585.520, 585.550

             Tagging or marking, 585.250

             When deemed adulterated or misbranded, 585.370-585.480

      Advertisements, when deemed false, 585.530

      Ambulances, air ambulances and vehicles of fire-fighting agencies, requirements, 450B.130, 450B.140, 450B.200, 450B.230

      Assistive devices for persons with disabilities, express warranties, 597.264-597.2667

      Clinical trials, participation by underrepresented demographic groups, 439.263

      Defibrillators (See DEFIBRILLATORS)

      Execution, exemption from, 21.090

      Hypodermics (See HYPODERMIC DEVICES)

      Investigational devices, access by terminally ill patients, 454.690, 630.3735, 633.6945

      Local government purchasing, exemption from competitive solicitation, 332.115

      Manufacturers, licensing, 585.245

      Prohibited acts, penalty, 585.250, 585.520, 585.550

      Prosthetic devices

             Execution, exemption from, 21.090

             Mastectomies, insurance benefits (See MASTECTOMIES)

             Sales tax exemptions, 360B.475, 372.283, 372.7285, 374.287, 374.731

      Respiratory care equipment, applicability of laws, 630.047

      Sales and use tax exemptions

             Durable medical equipment, Art. 10 § 3B, 360B.437, 372.282, 374.2865

             Governmental entities, sales of certain medical devices to, 372.7285, 374.731

             Hemodialysis products, 372.283, 374.287

             Mobility enhancing equipment, Art. 10 § 3B, 360B.456, 372.282, 374.2865

             Orthotic appliances and certain supports, 372.283, 374.287

             Ostomy, appliances and supplies, 372.283, 374.287

             Oxygen delivery equipment, Art. 10 § 3B, 360B.458, 372.282, 374.2865

             Prosthetic devices, 360B.475, 372.283, 374.287

      State purchasing of medical supplies, 333.435

      Wheelchairs (See WHEELCHAIRS)

MEDICAL EXAMINERS

      Child abuse or neglect, duties, 432B.220

      Controlled substances, access to computerized program to track prescriptions, 453.1645

      Criminal history records, receipt upon request, 179A.100

      Infectious disease exposure, notification and response measures, 450B.340-450B.390

      Next-of-Kin Registry, procedures, immunities, 483.651, 483.655, 483.657, 483.661

      Occupational, vocational and technical training, provision for equivalent credit towards requirements for professional and occupational designations, regulations, 622.087

      Peer support counseling

             Communications with counselor privileged, exceptions, limitations on liability, 49.293, 281.805

             Establishment of program, 450B.855

      Suicide Fatalities, Committee to Review, representation, 439.5104

MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF

      Ambulance attendants, physicians and physician assistants serving as, duties, 450B.160

      Appeals of decisions, 630.200

      Appearance before Board, licensee to make certain disclosures, 622.300

      Attorney General, duties, prohibited acts, 228.091, 622A.200, 630.3067, 630.307, 630.388, 630.417

      Attorney representing Board prohibited from prosecuting cases before Board, 622A.210

      Attorney’s fees and costs, recovery, 622.400, 622.410

      Audits, 218G.400, 232B.235, 630.127

      Budget

             Base budgets, fundamental review, 218E.435-218E.450

             State Budget Act, 353.150-353.246

      Chemotherapeutic injections, duties, 630.369

      Child support obligations of licensees, duties, 630.197, 630.366

      Complaints within jurisdiction of other licensing board, duties, immunities, 629.079

      Contempt, acts constituting, 630.355

      Contested cases, procedures, ch. 622A

      Continuing education of licensees, duties, 630.253, 630.2535

      Controlled substances

             Complaints regarding licensees and patients, review and investigation, 630.323

             Prescription tracking program, access to database, 453.164

             Schedule II-IV substances, laws, development and dissemination of explanation or technical advisory bulletin, duties, 630.323

             Summary suspension of authority to prescribe, administer or dispense, 630.324

      Cooperation with other boards and agencies, 630.336

      Criminal actions in which position of State vexatious, frivolous or in bad faith, award of attorney’s fees and litigation expenses to prevailing party, 41.0393

      Criminal history of applicants and licensees

             Background checks of applicants, generally, 179A.075, 179A.140, 239B.010

             Disciplinary proceedings, authority to require licensee to submit fingerprints, 622.360

             Petitions to determine criminal history disqualification, procedures, fee, 622.085

             Records required to be disseminated to Board upon request, 179A.100

             Sealed records, authority to inspect and copy, 179.259, 201.354, 453.3365

             Sunset Subcommittee, review of restrictions on criminal history, recommendations, 232B.237, 232B.250

      Delinquent fees or penalties, procedure for collection, ch. 353C

      Deposits, 630.110

      Drugs, poisons and chemicals, destruction of unsafe materials, 639.282

      Duties generally, 630.130

      Employees

             Authority of Board generally, 630.106

             Contracts for services to be in writing and approved, 284.013

             Discharge, 630.106

             Executive Director (See Executive Director)

             Hearing officers, 630.106

             Immunity from civil liability, 630.364

             Per diem allowance and travel expense, 630.110

             Records official, 239.008

             Restrictions on employment of certain persons, 622.210-622.235

      Enforcement of laws for public benefit and protection, 622.080, 630.130

      Examinations, duties, 622.090

      Executive Director

             Acknowledgments of ethical standards, receipt, duties, 630.085

             Compensation, 630.103

             Conditions and limitations on employment, 622.220

             Employment and discharge, 630.103

             Licenses, duties (See Licenses, this heading)

             Subpoenas, authority, 630.140

      FBI, requests for criminal history records, 179A.075, 239B.010

      Fees for services, 630.268

      Financial administration, laws inapplicable, 353.005

      Financial operation and administration, adoption of standards, 622.235

      Financial reports, Internet publication, 630.144

      Fiscal year, 630.123

      Governor, reports to, 630.130

      Health care providers, database of information concerning, duties, 630.2671, 630.2672

      Health care records of incapacitated licensees, authority, regulation, 630.139

      Health Care Workforce Working Group, representation, receipt of recommendations, 439A.118, 439A.121

      Hearings and investigations, 630.075, 630.140, 630.311, 630.339-630.356

      Immigrants, creation of online informational resource for, duties, 622.095

      Immunity from civil liability, 630.364

      Injunctive relief, 630.388

      Internet website, duties, 237.360, 239.008, 239B.050, 239B.060, 622.085, 629.053, 630.144, 630.146

      Investments, 630.110

      Jurisdiction over licensee unaffected by expiration or surrender of license, 630.298

      Legal advice, appointment of special deputy, compensation, 228.091

      Legislative Counsel Bureau, reports to, 622.100, 630.130

      Legislative declaration, 630.003

      Legislative review of public agencies, ch. 232B

      Legislature, reports to, 622.520

      Licensees, data requests for certain information relating to, 439A.124

      Licenses

             Emergency or disaster training received by certain applicants, duties, 630.2673

             Physician assistants, license by endorsement, 630.2751, 630.2752

             Physicians, license by endorsement, 630.1605-630.1607

             Reciprocity, powers and duties, reports, 622.500-622.520

             Restricted licenses, issuance, 630.2645

             Signatures required, 630.120

      Malpractice, reports, investigation, 630.3067-630.307, 690B.250

      Medical cannabis, duties, prohibited acts, 678C.220, 678C.490, 678C.650, 678C.660

      Medical Licensure, Interstate Compact on, ch. 629A

      Meetings

             Audio or video teleconferences, notices, requirements, 622.340, 630.100

             Generally, 630.100

             Open Meeting Law, ch. 241, 622.320

             Out-of-state meetings, restrictions, 622.350

             Quorum, 630.100

             Special meetings, fees, 630.268

      Members

             Advisory members, appointment, powers, 630.075

             Ethical standards, duties, 630.085

             Number, appointment, 232A.015, 630.050

             Oath of office, Art. 15 § 2, 630.080

             Per diem allowance and travel expenses, 630.110

             Qualifications, 232A.020, 622.205, 630.060

             Removal, 232A.030, 630.070

             Salary, 630.110

             Status as civil officers, 232A.030

             Terms, vacancies, 232A.020, 630.050, 630.070

             Training, 622.200

      Notices to licensees, duties, 630.267, 630.2695

      Oaths, authority to administer, 630.140

      Officers

             Election, 630.090

             President (See President, this heading)

             Secretary-Treasurer (See Secretary-Treasurer, this heading)

      Offices, 331.110, 630.125

      Older persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment by licensees, receipt of reports, 200.5095

      Osteopathic medicine, supervision of physician assistants, regulation, 633.466

      Payments by credit card, debit card or electronic transfer, requirements, 622.233

      Payments of money for services provided by agency, procedures, 353.146-353.148

      Pediatric cancer, dissemination of information concerning, duties, 630.134, 630.253

      Performance audits, 630.127

      Pharmaceutical manufacturers, duties, 630.146

      Physician assistants, provision of list of licensed physician assistants to State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, 630.132

      Premises of licensees, authority to inspect, 630.395

      Prescription records and files, authority to receive, 639.239

      President

             Election, 630.090

             Injunctions, authority, 630.388

             Licenses, duties (See Licenses, this heading)

             Meetings, calling, 630.100

             Service of process, publication of notice, 630.344

             Subpoenas, authority, 630.140

      Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, reports to, 630.307

      Public engagement policy, adoption, requirements, 232.003

      Public health concerns, sharing of information, joint investigations, 622.315

      Records

             Complaints filed with Board, 630.307, 630.336

             Confidential information, 622.310, 622.315, 630.30665, 630.336

             Disciplinary orders, 630.352

             Licenses, records of issuance and denial, 630.220

             Malpractice and sanctions, reports from physicians, 630.3068

             Public records, generally, ch. 239

             Settlement agreements, 622.330, 630.3068

             Surgeries and sentinel events, reports from licensees, 630.30665

             Transmittal of records between state agencies, 237.370

      Regulations

             Administrative Procedure Act, ch. 233B

             Authority of Board, generally, 630.130

             Collaboration or consultation among health care providers, regulation restricted, 630.137

             Controlled substance prescriptions, violations, disciplinary action, 630.323

             Gross medical negligence, definition, 630.161

             Intractable pain, definition, 630.135

             Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services, review of regulations, 439B.225

             Medical assistants, supervision, 630.138

             Perfusionists, licensure, 630.269

             Physician assistants, licensure, 630.275

             Respiratory care practitioners, licensure, 630.279

             Violations, grounds for disciplinary action, 630.306

      Regulatory proceedings, 622.300-622.360

      Sanctions against physician, receipt of reports, 630.3068

      Seal, 630.120, 630.411

      Secretary-Treasurer

             Election, 630.090

             Injunctions, authority, 630.388

             Licenses, signature required, 630.120

             Salary, 630.090

             Service of process, publication of notice, 630.344

             Subpoenas, authority, 630.140

      Sovereign immunity waived, 41.0305-41.039

      State Controller, provision of licensee information to, duties, 353C.1965

      Stem cells, restrictions on discipline related to use, 629.340

      Subpoenas, 630.140

      Sunset Subcommittee, review of Board, 232B.220-232B.250

      Surgeries and related sentinel events, receipt of reports, duties, 630.130, 630.133, 630.30665

      Unlicensed practice, powers and duties, 630.388-630.400

      Veterans

             Collection of data, reports, 417.0194, 622.120

             Questioning of licensees regarding patients who are veterans, authority, 630.2675

      Vice President, election, 630.090

      Vulnerable persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment by licensees, receipt of reports, 200.5095

      Withdrawals from accounts in financial institutions, procedures, reviews, 622.234

MEDICAL FACILITIES AND OTHER RELATED ENTITIES

      211 system for information and referrals, 232.359

      Abortion (See also ABORTION)

             Nurses or nursing assistants, participation cannot be required, penalty, 632.475

             Private institutions may prohibit use of facilities, 449.191

      Abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment of older persons or vulnerable persons

             Criminal penalties, 200.5099

             Duty to report, immunity from liability, 200.5093, 200.5094, 200.5096

             Suspension or revocation of license, 449.172, 449.174

             Training of certain personnel in recognition and prevention of abuse, 449.089, 449.093

      Accounting and financial reports

             Analyses and studies, 449.500

             Budget, filing of proposed operating budget, 449.490

             Department of Health and Human Services, contents of annual report, 449.520

             Fees imposed to cover costs, 449.465

             Filing, 449.490

             Preparation, public inspection, 449.510

             Violations, administrative fines, 449.530

      Administrative sanctions for violations, 449.163-449.170, 449.210

      Adult day care facilities (See AGED PERSONS)

      Agents, cultural competency training, requirements, 449.103

      Alcohol or other substance use disorders, facilities for the treatment of (See also ALCOHOL OR OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS, TREATMENT PROGRAMS)

             Definition, 449.00455

             Regional behavioral health policy boards, representation, 433.429

      Alzheimer’s disease or other severe dementia, licensing and operation of care facilities, 449.0302

      Assessment of fees to increase compensation to Medicaid providers, 422.3791-422.3795

      Athletic trainers, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 640B.700

      Aversive intervention and restraints, restrictions on use, 449A.200-449A.263

      Background investigations

             License applicants, employees and independent contractors, 449.089, 449.115-449.125

             Website for, 439.942-439.948

      Behavior analysts and technicians, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 641.230, 641D.700

      Blood products, requirements for records, tests and equipment, 460.030

      Building regulations, duties of Department of Health and Human Services, 449.345

      Burns, treatment of, approval of service required, 449.087

      Cancer diagnosis, treatment and cure, regulation by Division of Public and Behavioral Health, ch. 457

      Charges

             Itemized statement to be provided by certain facilities on request, 449.193

             Patients’ rights to information concerning billing, 449A.106

             Restraining costs of health care, 439B.160-439B.500

             Surgical centers for ambulatory patients, consumer information program, 232.459, 439A.200-439A.290

             Waiver of deductible or copayment, conditions, 449.195

      Charitable institutions

             Local school support tax exemptions, 374.3305-374.331, 374.353, 374.7315

             Property tax exemption, Art. 8 § 2, 361.083, 361.155

             Sales and use tax exemptions, 372.326-372.327, 372.348, 372.7287

      Chiropractic physicians, unlawful referral to or operation of facility, 634.140

      Church institutions, exemptions from licensing requirements, 449.0301

      Civil penalties and administrative fines, 439A.310, 449.163, 449.530

      Clinical trials, participation by underrepresented groups, 439.263

      Commerce tax, authorized deductions from gross revenue, 363C.210

      Communicable diseases

             Emergency response employees, duties of facilities, 450B.340-450B.390

             Investigation of cases, 441A.163-441A.169, 441A.190

             Penalties for violations of regulations, 441A.920

             Quarantine or isolation of persons, 441A.505-441A.720

             Reports to health authority, 441A.120, 441A.150, 441A.920

      Community health worker pools (See also COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER POOLS)

             Definition, 449.0028

      Community mental health programs, ch. 433C, 449.250-449.430

      Community property assets and obligations divisible when one spouse admitted to certain facilities, 123.259

      Community triage centers (See TRIAGE CENTERS, COMMUNITY)

      Complaints against, 449.0307, 449.2425

      Computers for transmittal of information to pharmacy, provision by pharmacy or insurer, 639.275

      Construction

             Approval of certain projects

                   Civil penalties for violations, 439A.310

                   Criteria for review of application, 439A.100

                   Disciplinary action, grounds, 449.160

                   Fees, deposit, 439A.081

                   Licensing of facility, requirements, 449.080, 449.087, 449.089

                   Requirements, 439A.100

             Cooperative agreements for financing facilities, 277.0705-277.0755

             Federal aid, 449.250-449.430

             Revenue bonds, 244A.669-244A.763, 268.512-268.568, 349.400-349.670

             State aid, 449.400-449.430

      Consumer Health Advocate, duties, 232.459

      Contracts with health care providers, certain provisions prohibited, 598A.440

      Controlled substances (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; PRESCRIPTIONS)

             Authority to administer and dispense, 453.371-453.381

             Certification to dispense, requirement and fee, 639.170

             Chart order defined, 453.038

             Conditions and limitations on dispensing, 639.23505

             Confidential communications concerning research, 453.157

             Delivery to facility without pharmacy on premises, 639.23275

             Prescription defined, 453.128

             Regulation, 453.221-453.257

      Cooperative agreements

             Financing of government facilities, 277.0705-277.0755

             Insurance between public agencies or nonprofit medical facilities, 277.055, 277.056

      Cost of services, hearings and investigations, 449.460, 449.500, 449A.106

      COVID-19, actions for injury or death due to exposure, immunities, restrictions, 41.835

      Credentials of certain providers of health care, form to obtain information, 629.095

      Criminal neglect of patients, definition, penalties, 200.495

      Cultural competency training for agents and employees, requirements, 449.103

      Dangerous drugs (See also DANGEROUS DRUGS; PRESCRIPTIONS)

             Authority to possess, administer and dispense, 454.213, 454.215

             Certification to dispense, requirement and fee, 639.170

             Chart order defined, 454.0041

             Conditions and limitations on dispensing, 639.23505

             Delivery to facility without pharmacy on premises, 639.23275

             Prescription defined, 454.00961

      Debts, prohibited purchases, penalty, 629.078

      Deeds of trust, service of certain notices, 107.080

      Definitions, 449.001-449.0195, 449A.001-449A.081

      Dentists, grounds for disciplinary action, 631.3475

      Dependent, facility for the, defined, 449.0045, 449.031

      Detoxification units, delivery of arrested persons under influence of controlled substances, 458.175

      Developmental disabilities, persons with, required considerations before placement, 433.806

      Diet ordered or prescribed for patients, duties, 449.1915

      Disciplinary action, 449.160-449.174

      Discrimination against patients or residents, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

      Drug overdoses, reporting requirements, 441A.120, 441A.150, 441A.920

      Emergency medical care, independent centers for (See also EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

             COVID-19, actions for injury or death due to exposure, immunities, restrictions, 41.815, 41.835

             Definition, 449.013

             Pregnant women, examination for discovery of syphilis, exception, 442.010

      Employees

             Cultural competency training, requirements, 449.103

             Discrimination against patients or residents prohibited, 449.101

             Retaliation or discrimination against, prohibited, 449.205

             Temporary employment service, 449.123-449.125

             Unlicensed caregivers, training, 449.0925

      Enforcement of laws, expenditures, recovery of costs, 449.0306, 449.0308

      Entrance or exit of facility, unlawful acts, 449.531

      Extended care facilities (See Skilled nursing, facilities for, this heading)

      Federal aid, 449.250-449.430

      Federal facilities, exemption from licensing requirements, 449.0301

      Fire Marshal, State, duties, 477.030

      Fire safety, changes to existing structures to enhance, 477.100-477.170

      Firearms, reports of injuries inflicted by, 629.041

      Freestanding birthing centers, definition, 449.0065

      Genetic testing, retention of records, 629.161

      Gerovital H3, selling or dispensing, 639.2845

      Group care facilities (See also RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

             Referrals to, 449.0305, 449.209

      Guardianships of adults, petitions to transfer to less restrictive facilities, 159.0443

      Health care decisions, durable power of attorney for, 162A.700-162A.870

      Health care records (See also MEDICAL RECORDS)

             Suspension of license or cessation of operation, procedures following, 449.171

      Health emergencies, 439.950-439.983

      Health maintenance organizations, ch. 695C

      Home, agencies to provide nursing in the (See also NURSING IN THE HOME, AGENCIES TO PROVIDE)

             Definition, 449.0015

      Homeopathic physicians, grounds for disciplinary action, 630A.370

      Homes for individual residential care (See also HOMES FOR INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL CARE)

             Definition, 449.015

      Hospice care (See also HOSPICE CARE)

             Definition, 449.0115

      Hospitals (See also HOSPITALS)

             Definition, 449.012

      Hypodermics, sterile device program, 439.985-439.994

      Independent living facilities affiliated with licensed entities, notice regarding care and services, 449.2487

      Injunctions, 441A.169, 449.220

      Inspections

             Aging and Disability Services Division, 449.132

             Disclosure of results of inspections of certain facilities, 449.133, 449.134

             Notice regarding deficiencies, 449.134

             Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, 449.131-449.133, 449.2425

             State Fire Marshal, 449.0307, 449.131

      Insurance

             Limitations on deductibles and copayments, 689B.061, 695B.185, 695D.205

             Unlicensed insurers, certain payments to insured prohibited following assignment of benefits, 449.2475

      Insurance companies, prohibited transactions with, 680A.320

      Intermediary service organizations (See INTERMEDIARY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS)

      Intermediate care, facilities for

             Administrators (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES)

             Assessment of fees to increase quality of nursing care, 422.3755-422.379

             Availability of services for aged persons, provision of information by Department of Health and Human Services, 449.2488

             Child abuse or neglect, reports, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290

             Community health worker pools, additional licensure unnecessary, 449.03013

             Community property, division when spouse admitted to facility, 123.259

             Complaints against

                   Damage to property of older persons, 427A.175

                   Investigation, 427A.135-427A.155, 427A.175, 449.0307

                   Procedures for making complaint, posting of instructions, penalty, 427A.165

                   Retaliation against complainants prohibited, 427A.138

             Contracts relating to provision of care by facility, dispute resolution clauses, 449.2477

             County hospitals may contract for use of facility for certain patients, 450.485

             COVID-19, actions for injury or death due to exposure, immunities, restrictions, 41.815, 41.835

             Damage to property of older patient, investigation, 427A.175

             Death of patients, powers and duties of nurses and physician assistants, 440.100, 440.415, 632.474

             Defibrillators, placement, 450B.620

             Definition, 449.0038, 654.025

             Dementia, continuing education requirements for certain employees, 449.094

             Dispute resolution clauses in contracts regarding provision of care, 449.2477

             Drugs

                   Controlled substances or dangerous drugs, delivery to facility without pharmacy on premises, 639.23275

                   Generic drugs, substitution for brand name drugs, 639.2589

                   Prescriptions, return or transfer of unused unit doses, 449.2485, 639.267

                   Stock of drugs, maintenance, 639.2327

             Employees and agents, training requirements, 449.0925, 449.103

             Inspections (See also Inspections, this heading)

                   Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators, authority, 654.184

             Internet website, duties, 449.101

             Licenses (See Licenses, this heading)

             Medicaid, payment of nonfederal share of expenditures for certain patients, 422.272

             Nursing Assistants and Medication Aides, Advisory Committee on, representation, 632.072

             Patients or residents

                   Discharge of patient or transfer to another facility, requirements, 449A.114

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of facilities, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

             Posting of license, management and contact information, 449.184

             Residential facilities for groups, certain referrals unlawful, 449.209

             State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, duties, 427A.125-427A.165

             Supervision, 449.187

             Surety bonds

                   Recovery against, 427A.175

                   Requirements, 449.065, 449.067

             Transfer of patient or resident temporarily to other facility, readmission policy, 449.183

             Workplace violence in medical facilities, prevention and response, 618.7301-618.7318

      Investigations

             Background investigations (See Background investigations, this heading)

             Complaints for damage to property of older patient, 427A.175

             Director, powers, 449.460

             Ombudsman or advocate for residents of facilities for long-term care, powers, 427A.135-427A.155

             Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, powers, 449.0307, 449.2425

      Knives, reports of injuries inflicted by, 629.041

      Laser surgery centers (See Refractive surgery, facilities for, this heading)

      Licenses

             Administrative sanctions, 449.163-449.170, 449.210

             Amendment of license, 449.087

             Appeal of decisions to deny, suspend or revoke license, 449.170

             Application, filing, contents, 449.040

             Background investigation of certain license applicants, 449.089, 449.115-449.125

             Contents, 449.085

             Criminal history disqualification, petitions to determine, fee, 449.03008

             Denial, 449.160, 449.170, 449.174

             Exemptions, 449.0301

             Expiration and renewal, 449.089

             Fees, deposit, 449.0306, 449.050, 449.089

             Form and contents of license, 449.085

             Investigations, 449.0307

             Issuance, validity and nontransferability, 449.080

             Nonmedical services related to personal care, additional license unnecessary, 449.03017

             Provisional licenses, 449.091

             Requirement, 449.030, 449.0303

             Standards, qualifications and other regulations, 449.0302

             Surety bonds required for certain facilities, 449.065-449.069

             Suspension or revocation

                   Appeal of decisions of State Board of Health, 449.170

                   Authority of Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 449.163

                   Bond requirements, suspension by operation of law for violations, 449.065, 449.068

                   Effect on license to administer controlled substances, 639.2107

                   Grounds, 449.160, 449.163, 449.174

                   Medical records of facility, duties of Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 449.171

                   Notice, 449.170

                   Regulations, 449.165, 449.170

      Liens, prohibited purchases, penalty, 629.078

      Life-sustaining treatment

             Emergency treatment, do-not-resuscitate requests, 450B.400-450B.590

             Health care decisions, durable power of attorney for, 162A.700-162A.870

             Provider orders for life-sustaining treatment, procedures, 449A.500-449A.581

             Registry of Advance Directives for Health Care, establishment, 449A.700-449A.739

             Rights of the Terminally Ill, Uniform Act on, 449A.400-449A.481

      Long-term care

             Administrators (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES)

             Community property, division when spouse admitted to facility, 123.259

             Contracts for provision of care, dispute resolution clauses, 449.2477

             Definition of long-term care facilities, 427A.028

             Group care facilities (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

             Individual residential care (See HOMES FOR INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL CARE)

             Medicaid, payment of nonfederal share of expenditures for certain patients, 422.272

             Skilled nursing facilities (See Skilled nursing, facilities for, this heading)

             State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, duties, 427A.125-427A.165

      Lupus and variants, reporting and analyzing information, 439.497-439.499

      Medicaid providers, assessment of fees to increase compensation to, 422.3791-422.3795

      Medical bills (See Charges, this heading)

      Medical students, prohibited acts, 449.1815

      Medication aides - certified (See Nursing assistants, this heading)

      Mental health facilities (See MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES)

      Mental illness, persons with, required considerations before placement, 433.806

      Minors

             Child abuse or neglect, reports, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290

             Commercial sexual exploitation of child, duty to report, penalties for violations, 432C.110

             Consent for treatment, 129.030-129.060

             Custody by facility pursuant to court order, medication procedures, 449.181

             Neonatal intensive care, approval of service required, 449.087

             Newborn child, delivery by parent to provider of emergency services, 432B.630

             Residential services, background investigations of employees, 449.089, 449.115-449.125

      Mobile units

             Definition, regulations, 449.01515, 449.0302

             Employees and agents, training requirements, 449.0925, 449.103

             Patients or residents

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of units, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of units, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of units, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

             Pregnant women, examination for discovery of syphilis, exception, 442.010

      Modified medical detoxification, facility for

             Definition, 449.00385

             Employees and agents, training requirements, 449.0925, 449.103

             Patients or residents

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of facilities, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

             Pregnant women, examination for discovery of syphilis, exception, 442.010

      Name or other designation of facility, misleading terms prohibited, 449.204

      Nevada Health Facilities Assistance Act, 449.250-449.430

      Nonprofit medical facilities

             Cooperative agreements concerning insurance, 277.055, 277.056

             Entrance or exit of facility, unlawful acts, 449.531

             Liability, 41.480

             Nonprofit corporations and associations generally, ch. 82

      Nurses (See also NURSES AND NURSING)

             Inspection of premises, authority of State Board of Nursing, 632.126

             Reports of misconduct, 632.472

             Retaliation or discrimination against, prohibited, remedies, 449.205-449.208

             Staffing requirements at health care facilities, 449.241-449.2428

             Supervision by registered nurse, 632.240

      Nursing assistants (See also NURSING ASSISTANTS AND MEDICATION AIDES - CERTIFIED)

             Certification, confirmation, 449.247, 632.125

             Inspection of premises, authority of State Board of Nursing, 632.126

             List of personnel, submission to State Board of Nursing, 632.125

             Reports of misconduct, 632.472

             Training programs and instructors, review, 449.247

      Nursing facility administrators (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES)

      Nursing homes (See Skilled nursing, facilities for, this heading)

      Open-heart surgery, approval of service required, 449.087

      Opticians, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 637.150

      Optometrists, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 636.295

      Oriental medicine, doctors of, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 634A.170

      Osteopathic physicians

             Operation of facility, prohibited acts, 633.511

             Reports to licensing board, 633.533

      Parenteral solutions, regulation, 639.2806, 639.2807

      Patient-centered medical homes, 439.519, 439A.190

      Patients (See also PATIENTS)

             Aversive intervention and restraints, use, restrictions, 449A.200-449A.263

             Criminal neglect of patients, 200.495

             Damage to property of older patient, investigation, settlement of complaint, 427A.175

             Devise or insurance proceeds to facility owner or administrator, restrictions, 449A.115

             Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

             Gender identity or expression, duties of facilities, 449.102

             Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

             Name of patient, duties of facilities, regulations, 449.104

             Neighborhood justice centers, mediation of disputes with hospitals, 244.1607

             Privacy, duties of facilities, 449.102

             Privacy of covered information collected by operators of Internet websites or online services, exemptions from notice requirements, 603A.330

             Rights of patients, 433.456-433.536, 435.530-435.615, 449A.100-449A.118

             Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of facilities, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

      Personal care services in the home, agency to provide (See also PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE HOME, AGENCIES TO PROVIDE)

             Definition, 449.0021

      Pharmacies (See also PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY)

             Dangerous drugs, dispensing, 454.215

             Definition, 454.00905

             Drug therapy, collaborative management, 639.2623, 639.2627, 639.2629

             Inspections by State Board of Pharmacy, 639.289

             Operation, 639.070, 639.071, 639.2324

      Physical therapists, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 640.160

      Physical therapy referrals, disclosure of financial interest, 629.075

      Physicians

             Operation of facility, prohibited acts, 630.306, 633.511

             Reports to licensing board, 630.307, 633.533

      Podiatrists, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 635.130

      Poison

             Purchases, 639.268

             Sales to facilities, 454.090

      Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

      Prisoners, guard required, 211.160

      Prohibited acts, penalties, 449.205-449.240

      Prosecution of violations, 449.240

      Provider of health care defined, 629.031

      Psychiatric hospitals (See also PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS)

             Definition, 449.0165

      Psychiatric residential treatment facilities

             Background investigations, 449.089, 449.115-449.125

             Definition, 449.1195

             License, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation, 449.174

             Temporary employment service employees, duties, 449.123-449.125

      Psychologists, operation of medical facility, prohibited acts, 641.230

      Public Employees’ Benefits Program, contracts, 287.0434

      Public health emergencies, 439.950-439.983

      Ratings of facilities, 449.1825, 449.2425

      Refractive surgery, facilities for (See also REFRACTIVE SURGERY, FACILITIES FOR)

             Definition, 449.00387

             Employees and agents, cultural competency training, requirements, 449.103

             Patients or residents

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of facilities, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

      Renal disease, facility for the treatment of irreversible (See also HEMODIALYSIS)

             Definition, 449.0046

             Employees and agents, cultural competency training, requirements, 449.103

             Licenses (See Licenses, this heading; Licenses)

             Patients or residents

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of facilities, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

      Research information confidential, 453.157

      Residential facilities for groups (See also RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

             Definition, 449.017

             Referrals to, 449.0305, 449.209

      Rural areas

             County commissioners authorized to provide facilities, 244.1605

             Nevada Office of Rural Health, duties, 396.906

             Rural hospitals (See HOSPITALS)

             Telecommunications services, rates, 704.6873

      Rural clinics

             Child abuse or neglect, reports, duties, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290, 432B.400

             Community health worker pools, additional licensure unnecessary, 449.03013

             Complaints against, 449.0307

             Definition, 449.0175

             Employees and agents, training requirements, 449.0925, 449.103

             Licenses (See Licenses, this heading)

             Medical facility defined to include, 449.0151, 449A.050

             Mental health center defined to include, 433.144

             Nurses providing certain services, regulation, 639.074

             Patients or residents

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of clinics, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of clinics, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of clinics, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

             Pregnant women, examination for discovery of syphilis, exception, 442.010

             Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, designation of facilities, 433.233

      Sale of property on execution, notice requirements, 21.130

      Sanctions for violations, 449.163-449.170, 449.210

      School-based health centers, limitations on liability, 41.495

      School or accredited educational program operated by facilities providing residential treatment, requests for reimbursement, duties of out-of-state facilities, 277.0655, 387.1225

      Services requiring approval of Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 449.087

      Sexually transmitted diseases

             Duties of certain providers of emergency medical services relating to testing for, exceptions, 441A.315

             Limitations on charge for testing, 442.016

      Sickle cell disease and variants, duty to make records available to Chief Medical Officer, fee, penalty, 439.4933

      Skilled nursing, facilities for

             Administrators (See LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS AND HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVES)

             Assessment of fees to increase quality of nursing care, 422.3755-422.379

             Availability of services for aged persons, provision of information by Department of Health and Human Services, 449.2488

             CDC surveillance system, participation, 439.847

             Child abuse or neglect, reports, 432B.220-432B.250, 432B.290

             Commerce tax, authorized deductions from gross revenue, 363C.210

             Community health worker pools, additional licensure unnecessary, 449.03013

             Community property, division when spouse admitted to facility, 123.259

             Complaints against

                   Damage to property of older persons, 427A.175

                   Investigation, 427A.135-427A.155, 427A.175, 449.0307

                   Procedures for making complaint, posting of instructions, penalty, 427A.165

                   Retaliation against complainants prohibited, 427A.138

             Contracts relating to provision of care, dispute resolution clauses, 449.2477

             County hospitals may contract for use of facility for certain patients, 450.485

             COVID-19, actions for injury or death due to exposure, immunities, restrictions, 41.815, 41.835

             Damage to property of older patient, investigation, 427A.175

             Death of patients, powers and duties of nurses and physician assistants, 440.100, 440.415, 632.474

             Defibrillators, placement, 450B.620

             Definition, 449.0039, 654.026

             Dementia, continuing education requirements for certain employees, 449.094

             Dispute resolution clauses in contracts regarding provision of care, 449.2477

             Drugs

                   Controlled substances or dangerous drugs, delivery to facility without pharmacy on premises, 639.23275

                   Generic drugs, substitution for brand name drugs, 639.2589

                   Prescriptions, return or transfer of unused unit doses, 449.2485, 639.267

                   Stock of drugs, maintenance, 639.2327

             Employees and agents, training requirements, 449.0925, 449.103

             Health care decisions, durable power of attorney for, certification of competency of principal, 162A.790

             Inspections (See also Inspections, this heading)

                   Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators, authority, 654.184

             Internet website, duties, 449.101

             Licenses (See Licenses, this heading)

             Medicaid, payment of nonfederal share of expenditures for certain patients, 422.272

             Nevada System of Higher Education, employee education and training program, 396.517

             Nursing Assistants and Medication Aides, Advisory Committee on, representation, 632.072

             Palliative Care and Quality of Life, Program and Advisory Council, 232.485-232.4858

             Patients or residents

                   Discharge of patient or transfer to another facility, requirements, 449A.114

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of facilities, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of facilities, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

             Posting of license, management and contact information, 449.184

             Power of attorney on behalf of certain patients, execution, designation of agent, 162A.220

             Residential facilities for groups, certain referrals unlawful, 449.209

             State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, duties, 427A.125-427A.165

             Supervision, 449.187

             Surety bonds

                   Recovery against, 427A.175

                   Requirements, 449.065, 449.067

             Transfer of patient temporarily to other facility, readmission policy, 449.183

             Workplace violence in medical facilities, prevention and response, 618.7301-618.7318

      Smoking restricted, 202.2483-202.24925

      Staffing, requirements at health care facilities, 449.241-449.2428

      Standards for operation and maintenance, 449.340

      State aid, 449.400-449.430

      State Board of Health, facilities Board requires to be licensed

             Administrative sanctions, 449.163-449.170

             Applicability of laws, 449.0301

             Authority of State Board, 449.0303

             Complaints, 449.0307

             Employees and agents, training requirements, 449.0925, 449.103

             Enforcement of laws, 449.0308

             Health care records (See also MEDICAL RECORDS)

                   Suspension of license or cessation of operation, procedures following, 449.171

             Inspections, 449.0307, 449.0308, 449.132

             Licenses, 449.0307, 449.0308, 449.091

             Privacy of patients or residents, duties, 449.102

             Unlicensed operation, 449.0308, 449.210, 449.220

      State health planning and development, ch. 439A

      Suicide or attempted suicide, reporting requirements, 441A.120, 441A.150, 441A.920

      Supported decision-making agreements, acceptance and reliance upon, immunity from liability, 162C.320

      Surgical centers for ambulatory patients

             Accreditation, requirements, 449.445

             CDC surveillance system, participation, 439.847

             Community health worker pools, additional licensure unnecessary, 449.03013

             Complaints against, 449.2425

             Consumer information program, 439A.200-439A.290

             Defibrillators, placement, 450B.620

             Definition, 449.019

             Disciplinary action, notice, administrative sanctions, 449.447

             Employees and agents, training requirements, 449.0925, 449.103

             Hypodermics, sterile device program, 439.985-439.994

             Infections, facility-acquired, duties, 439.856, 439.857, 439.865, 439.873-439.877

             Inspections, 449.446

             Malpractice (See generally MALPRACTICE)

             Off-campus locations, distinct national provider identifier, 449.1818

             Oversight, legislative findings and declaration, 449.4445

             Patient safety, duties, reports of sentinel events, 439.800-439.890

             Patients or residents

                   Discrimination against, prohibited acts, duties, regulation, 449.0302, 449.101-449.104

                   Gender identity or expression, duties of centers, 449.102

                   Privacy, duties of centers, 449.102

                   Sexual orientation or HIV status, duties of centers, confidentiality of information concerning, 449.102

             Rating of facilities, 449.1825, 449.2425

             Reports to Legislature, 449.4465

             Surgical technology, practice of, 449.2417-449.24195

      Temporary employment service, employees, 449.123-449.125

      Terminally ill, definition, 449.0195

      Transfer of patient, forwarding of records, 449A.103

      Transplantation of organs, approval of service required, 449.087

      Trauma

             Brain injuries (See TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES)

             Liability of certain facilities and health care providers limited, 41.503

             Treatment, 449.087, 450B.236-450B.239

      Tuberculosis, treatment and care of patients, 441A.340-441A.400

      United States facilities, exemption from state licensing requirements, 449.0301

      Unlicensed operation, 449.0308, 449.210, 449.220

      Victim of crime, consequence of acceptance of payment from State by provider of services, 217.245

      Volunteers, liability for acts and omissions, 41.485

      Whistleblowers, retaliation or discrimination against prohibited, 449.205-449.208

      Workplace violence at medical facilities

             Annual summary of workplace injuries and illnesses, Internet publication, 618.7318

             Committee on workplace safety, establishment, duties, 618.7312, 618.7313

             Definitions, 618.7301-618.7311

             Incidents of workplace violence

                   Records, maintenance, contents, disclosure, 618.7312, 618.7316

                   Reports of workplace violence, requirements, prohibited acts by facility, 449.205, 618.7315

                   Response and investigation, 618.7312, 618.7314

             Medical facilities, duties generally, prohibited acts, 449.205, 618.7315

             Plan for prevention and response to violence, contents, 618.7312

             Regulations, 618.7312, 618.7317

             Training requirements for employees and care providers, 618.7312, 618.7313

      Zoning, evidence of compliance with local regulations, 449.040, 449.080, 449.089

MEDICAL LABORATORIES

      Administrative penalties, 652.123, 652.260

      Applicability of laws, 652.071-652.074

      Assistants, qualifications, regulation, 652.127

      Bill to patient, charges to be itemized, 629.071

      Blood and blood products, generally, ch. 460

      Blood, breath or urine tests (See also BLOOD TESTS)

             Boats, operating under the influence, 488.500-488.520

             Driving under the influence, 484C.170, 484C.250

             Records relating to tests, availability, use as evidence, 629.065

      Business licenses, prohibited acts by local governments, 244.335, 266.355, 268.095, 268.0978, 269.170, 269.174

      Communicable diseases

             Penalties for violations of regulations, 441A.920

             Reports to health authority, 441A.120, 441A.150

      Community mental health programs, contracts, 433C.230

      Comparative negligence, actions involving, 41.141

      Construction regulations, 652.130

      Controlled substances, possession and use, 453.371-453.552

      Debts, prohibited purchases, penalty, 629.078

      Definition, 652.060

      Dental laboratories, examination of dentists’ work authorizations, 631.190

      Dietitians’ laws inapplicable, 640E.090

      Dimethyl sulfoxide, use restricted, 585.485

      Directors

             Affidavits or declarations concerning tests, admissibility in evidence, 50.310

             Area Health Education Center Program, 396.907

             Certification and licensure, 622.240, 652.075, 652.125, 652.223

             Change of director voids laboratory license, 652.110

             Child support obligations, effect, 652.075, 652.223

             Continuing education requirements, 652.125

             Debt owed state agency, effect, 353C.1965, 622.240

             Definition, 652.050

             Disciplinary and other actions

                   Background checks authorized, 622.360

                   Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330

                   Contested cases, applicability of adjudication procedures, 622A.120

                   Grounds, 622.360, 652.220, 652.223

                   Hearing, 652.225

                   Medical cannabis, disciplinary action prohibited, 678C.660

                   Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

                   Records, 622.330, 652.228

                   Volunteer health care providers, reports, 629.480

             Duties, 652.180

             False pretenses and representations, 652.220

             Felony conviction, effect, 652.220

             Fingerprints, 622.360

             Health Service Corps, recruitment program, 396.899-396.903

             Industrial Insurance Act, violations, 652.220, 652.225

             Medical Education Council of Nevada, 396.908

             Property, exemption from execution, 21.090

             Provider of health care defined, 41A.017, 629.031

             Qualifications, 652.130, 652.155

             Requirement, 652.080

             Unprofessional conduct, 652.220

             Volunteer services

                   Duties of health care provider and sponsoring organization, 629.400-629.490

                   Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, ch. 415A

      Disabilities, persons with, personal injury actions, 426.515

      Disasters, reports of injuries treated during, duties, immunity from liability, 629.043

      Equal enjoyment of facilities, entitlement, 651.050-651.120

      Equipment, 652.130

      Genetic testing (See GENETIC MARKER ANALYSIS AND BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS)

      Gynecologic specimens, billing for cytologic examinations, 652.195

      Health care plans of patients, duties, penalty for failure to submit claim, 629.066

      HIV waived tests, 652.123, 652.130, 652.185, 652.186

      Industrial insurance fraud, receipt of reports, duties of State Board of Health, 652.225

      Infants, testing for preventable or inheritable disorders, 442.008

      Injunctive relief against unlawful operation, 652.250

      Inspections, 652.140

      Insurance fraud, penalties, 686A.281-686A.295

      Legislative declaration, 652.070

      Licenses

             Application, 622.238, 652.090

             Criminal history disqualification, petitions to determine, fee, 622.085

             Denial, 622.238, 652.075, 652.110, 652.220

             Display, 652.110

             Exemptions, 652.071

             Existing laboratories, 652.073, 652.155

             Expiration and renewal, 233B.127, 652.075, 652.080, 652.092, 652.126

             Fees, 652.100

             Inactive status, 652.080, 652.155

             Laboratory directors and technicians, 652.075, 652.125, 652.223

             Out-of-state laboratories, 652.080

             Requirement, 652.080

             Requirements to obtain, Internet publication, 622.085

             Safe injection practices, attestation of knowledge, 652.092

             Suspension or revocation, 233B.127, 639.2107, 652.220, 652.260

             Term, 652.080

             Traffic violations, conviction not deemed criminal conviction for licensing purposes, exceptions, 484A.798

             Void on change of location, ownership or laboratory director, 652.110

      Liens, prohibited purchases, penalty, 629.078

      Limited-liability companies, licensure, 86.555

      Location, 652.080, 652.130

      Lupus and variants, reporting and analyzing information, 439.497-439.499

      Malpractice (See generally MALPRACTICE)

      Medical Laboratory Advisory Committee

             Creation, 652.160

             Duties, 652.160

             Employees, 284.013, 652.170

             Members, 652.170

             Per diem allowance and travel expenses, 652.170

             Salary, 652.170

      Nurses, performance of procedures and tests, 652.215, 652.217

      Operation in violation of law, public nuisance, 652.250

      Outpatient centers, performance of laboratory tests, restrictions, 652.217

      Penalties for prohibited acts, 652.123, 652.260

      Physical therapy referrals, disclosure of financial interest, 629.075

      Physicians

             Inappropriate referral of patient, 630.305

             Laboratories operated for diagnosis and treatment of own patients, 652.072

      Planning for provision of health care, ch. 439A

      Public and Behavioral Health, Division of (See also HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

             Accuracy of laboratory test results, authority to conduct proficiency tests to determine, 652.140

             Administrative penalties, deposit and use, 652.260

             Appearance before Division, licensee to make certain disclosures, 622.300

             Attorney General, duties, restrictions, 228.091, 622A.200

             Claims for expenses or certain costs, 652.100, 652.260

             Criminal history of applicants and licensees

                   Background checks of applicants, generally, 179A.075, 179A.140, 239B.010

                   Disciplinary proceedings, authority to require submission of fingerprints, 622.360

                   Petitions to determine criminal history disqualification, procedures, fee, 622.085

                   Sealed records, authority to inspect and copy, 179.259, 201.354, 453.3365

                   Sunset Subcommittee, review of restrictions on criminal history, recommendations, 232B.237, 232B.250

             Enforcement of laws, 652.120

             Fees, deposit, 652.100

             Hearing officers or panels, authority, 652.260

             Immigrants, creation of online informational resource for, duties, 622.095

             Inspections, 652.140

             Nurses employed by Division, performance of certain procedures, 652.215

             Payments by credit card, debit card or electronic transfer, requirements, 622.233

             Registration list of laboratories meeting minimum standards, 652.150, 652.155

             Reports by laboratories, authority to require, 652.140

      Public health emergencies, reports of illnesses treated, duties, immunity from liability, 629.043

      Public Health Laboratory, State, 439.240

      Records (See also MEDICAL RECORDS)

             Health authorities, access during investigation of disease or exposure to certain agents, 441A.165-441A.167

             Time for retention, 629.051, 652.135

      Referrals restricted, penalty, 439B.420, 439B.425

      Reports, 652.140, 652.190, 652.200

      Rural hospitals, release of test results of patients, 652.193

      Sanitation, 652.130

      Sexually transmitted diseases

             Approval of laboratories for blood testing, 442.010

             Limitations on charge for testing, 442.016

      Sickle cell disease and variants

             Duty to report case information, 439.4929

             Screenings, provision of laboratory services, 442.008

      Specimens

             Examination, report and referral, 652.190

             Gynecologic specimens, billing for cytologic examinations, 652.195

             Manipulation of persons for collection of specimens, authority to perform, 639.0747, 652.210

      State Board of Health

             Complaints and related records, confidential and public records, 652.228

             Fees, duties, claims for expenses, 652.100

             Industrial insurance fraud, receipt of reports, duties, 652.225

             Injunctive relief, authority, 652.250

             Medical Laboratory Advisory Committee, duty to advise Board, appointment of members, 652.160, 652.170

             Regulations, 652.090, 652.123-652.135, 652.215, 652.260

      Technical personnel

             Area Health Education Center Program, 396.907

             Assault or battery committed upon, penalty, 200.471, 200.481

             Assistants, qualifications, regulation, 652.127

             Authorized practices, 652.210

             Certification and licensure, 622.240, 652.075, 652.125, 652.223

             Child support obligations, effect, 652.075, 652.223

             Continuing education requirements, 652.125

             Debt owed state agency, effect, 353C.1965, 622.240

             Disciplinary action

                   Background checks authorized, 622.360

                   Consent or settlement agreements, conditions and limitations, 622.330

                   Contested cases, applicability of adjudication procedures, 622A.120

                   Grounds, 622.360, 652.220, 652.223

                   Hearing, 652.225

                   Medical cannabis, disciplinary action prohibited, 678C.660

                   Open Meeting Law, applicability, 622.320

                   Records, 622.330, 652.228

                   Volunteer health care providers, reports, 629.480

             False pretenses and representations, 652.220

             Felony conviction, effect, 652.220

             Fingerprints, 622.360

             Health Service Corps, recruitment program, 396.899-396.903

             Industrial Insurance Act, violations, 652.220, 652.225

             Injections, requirements, 652.092

             Medical Education Council of Nevada, 396.908

             Medical Laboratory Advisory Committee, representation, 652.170

             Provider of health care defined, 41A.017, 629.031

             Qualifications, 652.130, 652.155

             Unprofessional conduct, 652.220

             Volunteer services

                   Duties of health care provider and sponsoring organization, 629.400-629.490

                   Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act, Uniform, ch. 415A

      Waived tests, conduct, 652.123, 652.130, 652.185, 652.186, 652.210, 652.217

MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT, INTERSTATE

      Amendment to Compact, 629A.100 (Art. 20)(d)

      Assessments from member states, 629A.100 (Art. 13)(a)

      Binding effect of Compact and other laws, 629A.100 (Art. 24)

      Coordinated information system, 629A.100 (Art. 8)

      Default by member state, procedures following, 629A.100 (Art. 18)

      Definitions, 629A.100 (Art. 2)

      Disciplinary actions against physicians, 629A.100 (Art. 8)-629A.100 (Art. 10)

      Disputes subject to Compact, resolution, 629A.100 (Art. 19)

      Dissolution, 629A.100 (Art. 22)

      Effective date, 629A.100 (Art. 20)(b)

      Expedited licenses

             Application and issuance, 629A.100 (Art. 5)

             Eligibility to receive, 629A.100 (Art. 3)

             Fees, 629A.100 (Art. 6)

      Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission

             Actions and agreements, binding effect, 629A.100 (Art. 24)(c), 629A.100 (Art. 24)(d)

             Advisory opinions, issuance, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(c)

             Amendments to Compact, authority to propose, 629A.100 (Art. 21)(d)

             Annual reports, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(q), 629A.100 (Art. 13)(d)

             Body corporate, Commission to be, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(c)

             Bylaws, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(p), 629A.100 (Art. 14)(a)

             Civil actions

                   Enforcement of Compact, authority to initiate action, 629A.100 (Art. 17)(b)

                   Officers and employees, liability, immunities and defense, 629A.100 (Art. 14)(d)

             Committees, authority to establish and appoint, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(l), 629A.100 (Art. 12)(e)

             Composition, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(d)

             Creation, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(a)

             Database, establishment, 629A.100 (Art. 8)(a)

             Enforcement of Compact, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(d), 629A.100 (Art. 17)

             Executive Committee, establishment and duties, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(k)

             Executive Director, employment, powers, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(j)

             Finance powers, 629A.100 (Art. 13)

             Governors of nonmember states, participation in activities of Commission, 629A.100 (Art. 20)(c)

             Joint agency of member states, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(c)

             Meetings, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(e)- 629A.100 (Art. 11)(i)

             Officers, 629A.100 (Art. 14)(b)-629A.100 (Art. 14)(d)

             Organization and operation, 629A.100 (Art. 14)

             Personnel, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(h), 629A.100 (Art. 12(j), 629A.100 (Art. 12)(k), 629A.100 (Art. 14)(d)

             Powers and duties, generally, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(c), 629A.100 (Art. 12)

             Property, general authority, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(m), 629A.100 (Art. 12)(n)

             Purpose, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(b)

             Qualifications of Commissioners, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(d)

             Records, inspection, 629A.100 (Art. 11)(j), 629A.100 (Art. 12)(s)

             Reports and information from member states, receipt, confidentiality, 629A.100 (Art. 8)

             Rulemaking functions, 629A.100 (Art. 12)(b), 629A.100 (Art. 15)

             Service of process, receipt, effect of failure to receive, 629A.100 (Art. 16)(c)

             Sharing of information by member states, authority to develop rules, 629A.100 (Art. 8)(g)

             Surplus funds, distribution upon dissolution of Compact, 629A.100 (Art. 22)(b)

      Joint investigations, 629A.100 (Art. 9)

      Member states, 629A.100 (Art. 20)(a)

      Oversight of Compact, 629A.100 (Art. 16)

      Purpose, 629A.100 (Art. 1)

      Renewal and continued participation, 629A.100 (Art. 7)

      Severability and construction, 629A.100 (Art. 23)

      State of principal license, designation and redesignation, 629A.100 (Art. 4)

      Withdrawal from Compact, 629A.100 (Art. 21)

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE (See MALPRACTICE)

MEDICAL MARIJUANA (See also MARIJUANA)

      Alcohol or other substance use disorders programs, use of certain money to fund treatment programs and research activities, 458.094

      Attending providers of health care

             Disciplinary action, 630.3066, 633.521

      Attorney and client, counseling regarding laws, comment, RPC 1.2

      Controlled substances tax, exemptions, 372A.060

      Counties, licensing, taxing and regulatory powers, 244.35253

      Designated primary caregivers

             Disciplinary action prohibited, 630.3066, 633.521

             Registry identification cards (See also Registry identification cards and letters of approval, this heading)

      Employers

             Marijuana screening test, use restricted, rebuttal of initial test results, 613.132

      Establishments (See MEDICAL MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS)

      Legal use upon advice of physician, law to provide for, Art. 4 § 38

      Letters of approval (See Registry identification cards and letters of approval, this heading)

      Parole, use of medical marijuana not grounds for revocation of parole, 213.123

      Prisoners, possession unlawful, 212.160

      Registry identification cards and letters of approval

             Adoption, denial of prospective adoptive parents based on cardholder status prohibited, 127.150, 127.2817

             Child custody or visitation, prohibited acts by court related to cardholder status, 125C.215

             Child welfare, discrimination against cardholder in certain proceedings prohibited, 432B.330, 432B.480, 432B.550

             Counterfeiting or forging, penalties, 207.335

             Guardianship of minors, cardholder status of person responsible for proposed protected minor, prohibited determinations by court, 159A.054, 159A.061

      State employees, use, regulation, 284.4062-284.4064, 284.4066

MEDICAL MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS

      Counties, licensing, taxing and regulatory powers, 244.35253

      Financial transactions, pilot program to establish closed-loop payment processing systems, 226.300

      Registration

             Confidentiality of information, authorized disclosures, 360.255

      Tribal governments and State, authority of Governor to enter agreements regarding enforcement of laws, 223.250

MEDICAL OFFICER, CHIEF (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF—Public and Behavioral Health, Division of)

MEDICAL RECORDS

      Abortions, requirements, 442.250, 442.256

      Acquisition without charge to support claim or appeal, 629.061

      Affidavit of custodian of medical records, hearsay exception, 52.260

      Alcoholism, access to patient records for research purposes, 458.280

      Ambulance operators and owners, records to be made available, 629.061

      Authentication as evidence, 52.260, 52.320-52.375

      Blood, breath or urine test results, records to be made available to peace officers or district attorneys, 629.065

      Blood storage or transfusion, requirements, 460.030

      Business entities providing services, 634.1362

      Cancer, access to patients’ records for research purposes, 457.240, 457.250

      Chart order defined, 453.038, 454.0041, 639.004

      Chiropractic services, business entities providing services, duties, 634.1362

      Civil actions, examination and copying of hospital records, 108.640

      Competency evaluations of offenders, reports, 178.455

      Confidentiality

             Alcohol use disorders, persons with in civil protective custody, records of facility and provider, exception, 458.280

             Chiropractic physicians, records concerning, 622.310, 634.055

             Committees for review of medical or dental care, 49.265

             Communicable diseases, 441A.220, 441A.230

             Drug overdoses, 441A.220

             Electronic health records, 439.538, 439.589, 439.591, 439.592

             Narcotic use disorders, persons with, records concerning, 453.720

             Patients’ rights, 449A.112

             Prescriptions, 639.238

             Privileges and exceptions, 49.025, 49.123, 49.245

             Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, duties, 449.171

             Regulatory bodies, release of confidential records prohibited, 622.310, 622.315

      Controlled substances tracking program, integration of records of patients in database with electronic health records of practitioners, requirements, 453.162

      Copies of records, fees, 629.061

      Criminal neglect of patients, availability of records for investigation, 629.061

      Custodians of records, general duties, prohibited acts, penalties, 629.063

      Dangerous drugs and devices

             Prescriptions, requirements, 454.223

             Retention of records, 454.286

      Definitions, generally, 629.011-629.031

      Dental records

             Dental therapists, duties, contents of written practice agreements, 631.3122, 631.3123

             Failure to make records available for inspection, 631.3485

             Medical history of patient, compilation by dentists, 631.267

      Destruction, restrictions, notices, 629.051, 629.053

      Disclosures

             Immunity from civil liability, 629.061, 629.065

             Medical laboratories, 652.190

      Drug overdoses, confidentiality, disclosure, 441A.220

      Electronic transmission of health information, 439.538, 439.581-439.595

      Fees for copies of records, 629.061

      Form of records, types permitted, 629.051

      Foster homes, receipt of information, 424.038, 442.405

      Genetic testing, 629.101-629.201

      Guardians, authority to inspect records, 433.504, 435.585

      Health authorities, access during investigation of disease or exposure to certain agents, 441A.165-441A.167

      Health care decisions, durable power of attorney for, 162A.860-162A.870

      Health care plans, duties of custodians and health care providers, prohibited acts, 629.066

      Health care records defined, 629.021

      Health maintenance organizations, records of members, 695C.310

      Health network plans, requirements, confidentiality, 687B.760

      Homeopathic physicians, violations involving records, 630A.360

      Hospital records

             Caregiver designated by patient, requirements, 449A.318, 449A.324, 449A.327

             Personal and statistical information secured from patient upon admittance, 439.230

             Right to examine and copy, 108.640

             Suspension of hospital license or cessation of operation, effect, 449.171

      Inspection, 629.061, 629.065

      Intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities, persons with

             Consumers, rights, 435.565, 435.585

             Transfer to other facility, forwarding of records, 435.450

      Life-sustaining treatment, declaration to withhold or withdraw

             Form, 449A.436, 449A.439

             POLST form, revocation to be entered in records, 449A.554

             Recording, 449A.448

             Revocation, 449A.445

      Lupus and variants, records of health care facilities, 439.498

      Malpractice, reports from insurers, 690B.250

      Managed care, external review of adverse determinations, 695G.245, 695G.251, 695G.271, 695G.275, 695G.307

      Maternal Mortality Review Committee, access and review, 442.767, 442.774

      Medicaid

             Acquisition of records without charge to support claim or appeal, 629.061

             Definition of records, 422.510

             Fraud, availability of records for investigation, 629.061

      Medical Examiners, Board of, authority, duty of licensees, 630.139

      Medical facilities and other related entities, requirements, 439.230, 449.171

      Mental health crisis, persons in a, duties of mental health facility, 433A.190

      Mental health services, 433.482, 433.484, 433.504, 433.534

      Minors

             Adoption, child’s records to be provided adoptive parents, 127.152, 442.400

             Child abuse or neglect cases, 432B.270, 442.410

             Child death review teams, access to records, 432B.407, 432B.4075

             Child welfare services agencies, consent for psychiatric care of child in custody, 629.077

             Compromising claims of minors, procedures, 41.200

             Consent to care, notation concerning, 129.030

             Deceased patients, inspection of records by parent or guardian, 629.061

             Foster homes, receipt of information, 424.038, 442.405

             Hearing screenings of newborns, 442.550, 442.560

             Mental health services, forwarding of records upon transfer of child, 433B.200

      Motor vehicle personal injury claims, exchange of medical reports, records and bills, 690B.024

      Nurses or nursing assistants, penalty for falsification of records, 632.347

      Older persons, abuse or neglect, availability of records for investigation, 200.50984, 441A.220, 629.061

      Optometrists and ophthalmologists, duties of collaborating practitioners, 636.374

      Optometrists leasing certain buildings, duties, 636.372

      Osteopathic physicians, unprofessional conduct, 633.131

      Outdoor youth programs, requirements, 432A.400, 432A.440, 432A.460

      Pain management, controlled substances prescribed for, procedures, 639.2391-639.23914

      Patients, inspection and receipt of copies, 629.061, 630.3062

      Personal assistance services, notations, 629.091

      Personal information to be secured from patient admitted or committed to public or private institution, 439.230

      Personal injury cases, examination of hospital records, 108.640

      Pharmacists, collaborative practice of pharmacy, duties, 639.2352, 639.2623

      Physicians

             Disclosures to patients, duties, 630.139

             Failure to make records available for inspection, 630.3062

             Incapacitation, authority of Board to access and possess records, regulation, 630.139

             Location of records, duties, 630.254

             Nature of disease, duty to specify, 439.230

             Violations involving records, 630.306, 630.3062

      Podiatric physicians, duties following office closure, 635.118

      Prisoners, 178.453, 209.351, 209.3515, 629.068

      Privacy of covered information collected by operators of Internet websites or online services, exemptions from notice requirements, 603A.330

      Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form, revocation to be entered in records, 449A.554

      Psychiatric care, advance directives to be part of record, 449A.630

      Public hearings, use in, 629.061

      Regulatory bodies, disclosure of records, 622.310, 622.315

      Retention, time, 629.051

      School employees or volunteers, crime committed against child, records relating to examination and treatment of child, 392.313

      Sickle cell disease and variants, records of health care facilities to be made available to Chief Medical Officer, 439.4933

      Sign regarding destruction of records, posting by provider of health care, 629.051

      Statistical information to be secured from patient admitted or committed to public or private institution, 439.230

      Storage facilities

             Liens for nonpayment of charges, disposal of records, 108.4763

             Protected property includes records, 108.4744

             Rental agreements, contents, 108.4755

      Subpoenas, 52.320-52.375, 441A.166

      Suicide Fatalities, Committee to Review, access to records, 439.5106

      Transfer of patient from certain facilities, forwarding of records, 433.332, 433B.200, 449A.103

      Trustee of living trust, inspection of records authorized, 629.061

      Tuberculosis, access to records by Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 441A.400

      Veterinarians, disciplinary action, 638.140, 638.1408, 638.1413

      Victims of crime, claims for compensation, investigation of reports concerning injuries, 217.090, 217.100, 217.110

      Vulnerable persons, abuse or neglect, availability of records for investigation, 200.50984, 629.061

MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS

      Health maintenance organizations, offering of plans, 695C.325

MEDICAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS (For specific provisions, see NONPROFIT HOSPITAL, MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS)

      Generally, ch. 695B

MEDICAL TECHNICIANS (See MEDICAL LABORATORIES—Technical personnel)

MEDICARE

      Commerce tax paid by health care providers, deductions for payments received from Medicare, 363C.210

      Grants for malpractice insurance, eligibility includes acceptance of reimbursement from Medicare, 442.1196

      Health care records, acquisition without charge to support claim or appeal, 629.061

      Health insurance policies to supplement Medicare, open enrollment period required, 687B.352

      Health insurance policies which provide for payment of expenses not covered by Medicare, regulation, 687B.430

      Medical facilities and other related entities

             Hospitals

                   Emergency medical care, hospital to accept payment through Medicare, exceptions, 449.1821

                   Liens asserted by hospital, limitation on amount collected, 108.655

                   Major hospitals, prohibited acts, 439B.265

             Suspension or revocation of license, grounds, 449.174

      Offenders released from prison, assistance with enrollment application paperwork, 209.511

      Power of attorney, authority as agent, 162A.580

      Primary and secondary policies, determination of benefits, 689B.063

      Sales tax exemption for medical devices sold to government, 372.7285, 374.731

      Wrongful conviction actions, payment of costs for participation in State’s health care program as remedy, 41.950

MEDICATION AIDES - CERTIFIED (See NURSING ASSISTANTS AND MEDICATION AIDES - CERTIFIED)

MEDICINE

      Acupuncture (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE, DOCTORS OF)

      Adulteration with harmful substance unlawful, 202.170

      Bills (See MEDICAL BILLS)

      Cancer treatment (See CANCER)

      Chiropractic physicians (See CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIANS)

      Controlled substances (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)

      County medical scholarships, 244.382-244.3823

      Dangerous drugs (See DANGEROUS DRUGS)

      Definition, 639.007

      Drugs (See DRUGS)

      Emergency medical services (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

      Ethics Institute, Nevada System of Higher Education, 396.797-396.7975

      Grocers, sales of medicine authorized, 639.270

      Healing art defined, 630.0122

      Health and care facilities generally (See MEDICAL FACILITIES AND OTHER RELATED ENTITIES)

      Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

      Health maintenance organizations (See HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS)

      Herbal medicine (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE, DOCTORS OF)

      Hospitals (See HOSPITALS)

      Liability for rendering emergency care, 41.500-41.506

      Medical malpractice actions (See MALPRACTICE)

      Nonprofit hospital, medical and dental service corporations (See NONPROFIT HOSPITAL, MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS)

      Nurses (See NURSES AND NURSING)

      Oriental medicine (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE, DOCTORS OF)

      Pharmacies (See PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY)

      Physician assistants (See PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS)

      Physicians (See HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS; OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS; PHYSICIANS)

      Podiatry (See PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS)

      Practice of medicine, county hospitals, 450.430-450.455

      Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

      Provider of health care defined, 629.031

      Records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)

      Sales tax exemption, 372.283, 374.287

      Stem cells, authorized use, restrictions on regulation, 629.300-629.390

      Storage and security, regulation by State Board of Pharmacy, 639.070

      Veterinary medicine (See VETERINARIANS)

      Vivisection for scientific purposes authorized, 574.200

MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES (See also specific agency)

      Action

             Administrative action against person

                   Name of person under consideration, inclusion in meeting agenda, 241.020

                   Notice requirements for meeting to consider, 241.034

             Definition, 241.015

             Delegation of decisions regarding litigation, 241.0357

             Disclosures required of certain public officers and employees, 281A.420

             Public body composed of elected officials only, majority required to take action by vote, 241.0355

             Voting, ethical standards, 281A.420

      Agendas, proposals and supporting materials, availability, 241.020, 241.0395

      Attorney General, powers and duties, 241.035, 241.0365-241.040

      Audio or video reproduction of meetings, availability, 241.035

      Catastrophic emergency, alternate location of meeting, 239C.260

      Character, competence, health or alleged misconduct, meetings regarding

             Attendance by person under consideration, additional persons, 241.033

             Attorney or other representative for person under consideration, presence, 241.033

             Closure of meeting authorized, exception, 241.030, 241.031

             Evidence, testimony and witnesses, presentation, 241.033

             Name of person under consideration, inclusion in meeting agenda, 241.020

             Notice requirements, exceptions, 241.033

             Record of closed meeting, provision of copies upon request, 241.033

             Waiver of closure of meeting by person under consideration, 241.030

      Charter schools, compliance with laws, 388A.366

      Circumvention of letter or spirit of law, prohibited acts, 241.015, 241.016

      Closure of meetings

             Authority of public bodies, 241.030-241.033

             Limitations, 241.020

      Comments by public, requirements, 241.020

      Common-interest communities, rural agricultural residential communities, 116.31075, 241.015

      Deliberate defined, 241.015

      Designee of member of public body not allowed, exception, 241.025

      Disabilities, persons with, assistance to and accommodations for, 241.020

      Disturbing meetings

             Hate crimes, civil and criminal liabilities, 41.690, 207.185

             Penalty, 203.090

             Removal of person willfully disrupting meeting, 241.030

      E-mail, provision of notice, information and supporting material by, 241.020

      Educational foundations, compliance with laws, 388.750

      Eminent domain, notice of meeting to consider acquisition of property, 241.034

      Examinations, closed meetings for certain activities relating to, 241.030-241.033

      Exceptions to open meeting requirements

             Catastrophic Leave, Committee on, 284.3629

             Disaster Identification Coordination Committee, State, 414.270

             Environmental Policy Act, National, certain meetings with federal agency, 241.028

             Ethics, Commission on, 281A.690, 281A.735, 281A.760

             Gaming Control Board, Nevada, 463.3105

             Generally, 241.016, 241.020-241.033

             Government employer and employee labor relations, 288.220

             Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, 239C.140

             Housing Authority, meetings of business entities created by, 315.98425

             Initiative, referendum or other question, committees to prepare arguments for or against, 295.121

             Medical Examiners, Board of, 630.336

             Meeting, exclusions from definition, 241.015

             Nevada Youth Legislature, 219A.210

             Public Employees’ Benefits Program, Board of the, 287.04345

             Regulatory bodies, investigatory proceedings, 622.320

             Resilience Advisory Committee, Nevada, 239C.420

             Schools, meetings regarding crisis, emergency or suicide response plans, 388.261

      Facilities, size, 241.020

      Government employee-management relations, 288.200, 288.215, 288.217, 288.220

      Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, compliance with laws, 239C.140

      Injunction to enforce laws, 241.037

      Legislative intent, 241.010

      Library foundations, compliance with laws, 379.1495

      Litigation concerning action or proceeding, authority to delegate decisions, 241.0357

      Maternal Mortality Review Committee, closure of meetings, 442.774

      Meeting defined, 241.015

      Minutes of meetings, 241.035

      Nevada System of Higher Education

             Board of Regents, 396.100

             Student governments, 241.017

      Notice of meetings

             Administrative action against person, consideration, 241.034

             Applicants for employment, consideration, exception to requirements, 241.033

             Awards or achievement, consideration, exception to requirements, 241.033

             Character, misconduct, competence or health of person, consideration, 241.033

             E-mail, provision of notice by, 241.020

             Eminent domain, consideration of acquisition of real property, 241.034

             Examinations, consideration of appeal of results, 241.033

             General requirements, documentation of compliance, 241.020

             Internet publication of notice, 232.2175, 241.020

             Remote technology system, meetings using, requirements, 241.020

      Open and public, meetings to be, 241.020

      Proposed ordinances or regulations, availability, 241.020

      Public body defined, 241.015

      Quasi-judicial meetings, applicability of laws, 241.016

      Quorum defined, 241.015

      Remote technology system, participation by

             Definition, 241.015

             Notice of meetings, 241.020

             Requirements, 241.023

      Resilience Advisory Committee, Nevada, compliance with laws, 239C.420

      Silver State Health Insurance Exchange, compliance with laws, 695I.360

      Statements made by members of governing bodies, privilege, immunities, 241.0353

      Subpoenas, issuance, penalty for noncompliance, 241.039

      Supporting materials, definition, availability, 241.015, 241.020

      Training regarding legal obligations of public body, exemptions from laws, 241.015

      Transcripts of meetings, 241.035

      Vacancy in office, effect of violation concerning meetings, 283.040

      Violations of laws

             Action taken in violation of provisions deemed void, 241.036

             Civil action by Attorney General or person denied right conferred by law, limitation of actions, 241.037

             Complaints, investigation and prosecution, procedures, 241.039

             Correction of violation, action taken by public body, timeliness of corrective action, 241.0365

             Criminal and civil penalties, effect of reliance on legal advice, 241.040

             Finding of violation by Attorney General, inclusion on next agenda, effect, 241.0395

             Members attending meeting in violation of laws not accomplices, 241.040

      Witnesses, qualified privilege of testimony, unlawful to knowingly misrepresent any fact, 241.0353

      Working day defined, 241.015

MEGAN’S LAW

      Sex offender registration and community notification, ch. 179D

MEMORIAL DAY

      Legal holiday, 236.015

MEN’S CLUBS

      Live entertainment tax (See LIVE ENTERTAINMENT TAX)

      Sex offenders, prohibitions on patronizing certain establishments, 176A.410, 213.1243, 213.1245

MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS (See generally MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES)

MENTAL HEALTH CONSORTIA

      Accounts, establishment and administration, 433B.339

      Advertisements and demonstration projects, authority, 433B.337

      Allocations for administrative expenses, requests for, 433B.335

      Authority, general, 433B.339

      Biennial budget, receipt of reports, 433B.335

      Contracts and agreements, authority, 433B.339

      Coordination with Department of Health and Human Services, 433B.337

      Establishment, composition, 433B.333

      Expenditures, reports, 433B.335

      Gifts and grants, authority, 433B.339

      Long-term strategic plans and lists of priorities for services, 433B.335, 433B.337

MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, NEVADA (See MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES—Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services)

MENTAL HEALTH, INTERSTATE COMPACT ON

      Aftercare or supervision of patients, 433.4543 (Art. IV)

      Compact Administrator, 433.4543 (Art. X), 433.4545

      Conflict of laws, resolution, 433.4547

      Definitions, 433.4543 (Art. II)

      Eligibility for care and treatment, 433.4543 (Art. III)

      Enactment, effect, 433.4543 (Art. XII)

      Escape of dangerous patients, 433.4543 (Art. V)

      Findings, 433.4543 (Art. I)

      Guardians of patients, 433.4543 (Art. VIII)

      Liberal construction, 433.4543 (Art. XIV)

      Other laws, effect on, 433.4543 (Art. VII), 433.4543 (Art. VIII), 433.4547

      Prisoners, treatment, applicability of Compact provisions, 433.4543 (Art. IX)

      Purpose, 433.4543 (Art. I)

      Severability, 433.4543 (Art. XIV)

      Supplementary agreements, 433.4543 (Art. XI)

      Transfer of patients, 433.4543 (Art. III), 433.4543 (Art. VII)

      Transport of patients, 433.4543 (Art. VI), 433.4543 (Art. VII)

      Withdrawal from Compact, 433.4543 (Art. XIII)

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

      Admission to facilities or programs

             Aversive intervention and restraints, use, 449A.200-449A.263

             Civil commitments, Eighth Judicial District Court, EDCR 1.44

             Confidentiality of communications, 49.245

             Cost containment as basis of decisions, restrictions, 433.496

             Criminal defendants (See Criminal defendants, this heading)

             Emergency admissions

                   Definition, 433A.0163

                   Mental health crisis, persons in a

                          Applications for admission, 433A.145, 433A.160, 433A.197

                          Certificates for admission, 433A.170, 433A.197

                          Costs of care, responsibility, 433A.165

                          Definition, 433A.0175

                          Detention, limitation on time, 433A.150

                          Examination and treatment before admission, 433A.165

                          Forms for admission, 433A.197

                          Involuntary court-ordered admissions, petitions filed following emergency admissions, 433A.145, 433A.150

                          Notice of admission, 433A.185, 433A.190

                          Period of admission, limitation, 433A.162

                          Persons less than 18 years of age, mental health crisis hold, 433A.160, 433A.185, 433A.190

                          Petitions, 433A.145, 433A.150, 433A.165

                          Release, procedure, 433A.195, 433A.197

                          Transfer of person with emergency medical condition, 433A.165

                          Voluntary consumer, change of status to emergency admission, 433A.145

                   Threats by patients, duties of mental health professionals, 629.550

             Escape or absence without leave, 433A.370

             Forms for admission, approval, 433A.085

             Guardians, authority regarding protected person, 159.0805

             Incompetent persons, appointment of guardian, evaluations, restoration of legal capacity, 433A.470-433A.490

             Information to be furnished consumer upon admission, 433A.350

             Involuntary court-ordered admissions (See Involuntary court-ordered admissions to facilities or programs, this heading)

             Legal capacity of person admitted to facility, 41.300, 433A.460, 433A.480, 433A.490

             Liability of public officer or employee, 433A.740

             Offenders, 176.057, 209.321, 433A.450

             Records of admission and treatment, sealing, inspection, release to hospitals or mental health facilities, 433A.715

             Rights of consumers regarding admission, 433.471

             Types of admission, 433A.120

             Unlawful acts, penalty, 433A.750

             Voluntary admissions

                   Definition, 433A.0194

                   Immediate release required upon filing of written request, 433A.140

                   Procedures for admission and release, 433A.140

      Advance directives for psychiatric care, 449A.600-449A.645

      Assisted outpatient treatment

             Admission, petitions, 433A.335

             Criminal defendants, 433A.335, 433A.336

             Definition, 433A.0135

            Evaluation petition, 433A.344

             Hearings on petition or motion, 433A.336

             Proceedings

                   Conditions for order to receive treatment, 433A.343

                   Counsel, appointment and compensation, 433A.338

                   District attorney, appearance, 433A.339

                   District attorney, duties, 433A.336, 433A.338, 433A.339

                   Right to be present and testify, 433A.342

             Release, 433A.390

             Renewal of order for treatment, 433A.345

             Testimony, 433A.341

             Treatment plans, 433A.337

      Attorneys, wellness programs, S.C.R. 106.5

      Behavioral Health, Commission on, powers and duties, 433.314-433.327

      Children, additional provisions relating to (See MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN)

      Community-based living arrangement services

             Agency to provide nursing in the home, exclusion from definition, 449.0015

             Home for individual residential care, exclusion from definition, 449.0105

             Nurses’ licensing laws, applicability, 632.316

             Nursing pool, exclusion from definition, 449.0153

             Residential facility for groups, exclusion from definition, 449.017

      Community mental health programs

             Administration of laws, 433C.140

             Behavioral Health, Commission on, duties, 433C.140

             Contracts with hospitals and other facilities, 433C.230

             County director, appointment, duties generally, 433C.180, 433C.190

             County mental health advisory board, 433C.160, 433C.170

             Definitions, 433C.120

             Establishment by county, 433C.150

             Expenditures by county

                   Investigation and audit, 433C.290

                   Reimbursement by State

                          Amount, disbursement, 433C.300

                          Claims for reimbursement, 433C.330

                          Eligibility, 433C.280

                          Expenditures subject to reimbursement, 433C.320

                          Joint programs, 433C.310

                          Prohibited reimbursements, 433C.320

                          Regulations, 433C.290

                          Requirement, 433C.260

             Expenses, charge against county, 433C.240

             Fees for services, limitations, 433C.340

             Joint programs

                   Agreements, 433C.210

                   Applicability of laws, 433C.220

                   Establishment by counties, 433C.200

                   Reimbursement by State, 433C.310

             Legislative appropriations, payment of claims, 433C.250

             Nevada Conference of County Community Mental Health Programs, 433C.350

             Nevada Health Facilities Assistance Act, 449.250-449.430

             Purpose of laws, 433C.110

             Services provided, 433C.270

             Standards and regulations governing county programs, 433C.140

      Consumers

             Absence without leave, 433A.370

             Abuse or neglect

                   Action by victim to recover damages for personal injuries, 41.1395

                   Definitions, adoption by regulation, 433.331

                   Reporting, procedures, failure to report, 433.331, 433.554

             Alcoholic beverages, furnishing to consumers prohibited, 433.564

             Aversive intervention and restraints, use, 433.545-433.551

             Chemical restraint, use, requirements, 433.5503

             Civil and legal rights

                   Abuse, neglect or aversive intervention, freedom from, 433.484

                   Admission and discharge, 433.471

                    Care, treatment and training, 433.484

                   Clinical status and progress, right to information, 433.504

                   Consent to plan of care, treatment or training, 433.484

                   Copy of records to be provided, 433.504

                   Denial of rights prohibited, exceptions, procedures following, 433.534

                   Employment by facility, 433.524

                   Habeas corpus, rights unimpaired, 433.464

                   Individualized plan of services, 433.494

                   Information to be furnished consumer upon admission, 433A.350

                   Inspection of records, 433.504

                   Involuntary commitment, 433.472

                   List of rights and explanation, document reflecting receipt, 433.533

                   Medical, psychosocial and rehabilitative care, 433.484

                   Medication, administration, 433.514

                   Personal rights, 433.482

                   Posting and advising of rights required, 433.471, 433.472, 433.482, 433.484, 433.531

                   Restoration upon conditional release from facilities, 433A.380

                   Suspension or violation of rights, 433.531

             Complaints, investigation, 433.316, 433.534

             Crimes with respect to consumers, 433.554, 433.564

             Death

                   Disposition of personal property, 433.541, 433.543

                   Notification and burial, 433.544

             Definition, 433A.0145

             Eligibility to receive services, regulation, 433.3315

             Escape from facilities, 433.4543 (Art. V), 433.554, 433A.370, 433B.340

             Expenses of returning consumer to legal residence, 433.454

             Fishing permits, issuance, 502.077

             Guardians, appointment, 433A.470

             Indigents, discharge, return to legal residence, payment of expenses, 433.454, 433A.400

             Interstate Compact on Mental Health, 433.4543-433.4547

             Intoxicating liquors, furnishing to consumers prohibited, 433.564

             Labor contributing to operation or maintenance of facility, 433.524

             Medication, 433.514

             Money and other personal property

                   Definitions, 433.538

                   Disposition on death, 433.541, 433.543

                   Personal deposit funds, 433.539

                   Unclaimed property, disposition, 433.542, 433.543

             Records

                   Clinical records, contents, 433A.360

                   Confidentiality, 433.482, 433A.360

                   Copy to be provided consumer, 433.504

                   Disclosure of information to provider of health care, 433A.360, 433A.715

                   Guardians, authority to inspect records, 433.504

                   Inspection, 433.504, 433A.715

                   Personal and statistical information to be included, 439.230

                   Release to hospital or mental health facility upon request, 433A.715

                   Sealing of records, 433A.715

                   Transfer of patient, records to be forwarded, 433.332

             Regulations, 433.331, 433.3315

             Residence, determination, 433.434

             Restraints, use, unlawful acts, 433.545-433.551

             Rights of consumers (See Civil and legal rights, this subhead)

             Threats by, duties of mental health professionals, 629.550

             Transactions with employees and others, 433.554, 433.564

             Transfers

                   Consent, 433.484

                   Interstate Compact on Mental Health, procedures, 433.4543

                   Medical records to be forwarded, 433.332

                   Nonresidents, transfer to state of residence, 433A.440

                   Out-of-state facility, transfers to, 432.0177, 433A.430

                   Reciprocal agreements for returning consumers to legal residence, 433.444

                   Veterans, 160.160-160.162, 433A.420

             Veterans, denial of benefit eligibility, prohibited acts, 417.0185

             Voting rights, residence unchanged while confined, Art. 2 § 2, 293.487

      Controlled substances, prohibited acts, 433.554

      Coordinator of medical programs

             Powers and duties, 433A.080

             Qualifications and selection, 433A.080

      Coroners, mental health programs for employees and certain other persons, 259.025, 259.049

      Costs of hospitalization and treatment

             Action to recover amounts due, 433A.600, 433A.610, 433A.660

             Adjudication of incompetency, special agreements after, 433A.630

             Arrangements for payment required, 433A.580

             Benefits available from third party sources, 433A.650

             Charges to nonindigent persons, 433A.600

             Containment of costs as basis of decisions restricted, 433.496

             Court-ordered admissions, parties responsible for payment of charges, 433A.640

             Disposition of receipts, 433A.600

             Estate of consumer, liability, 433A.610, 433A.620, 433A.690

             Examination before admission, county to pay costs, 433A.165

             Fee schedule, 433A.590

             Indigent persons, 433A.165

             Insurance coverage, 687B.404, 689A.0455, 689C.169

             Investigation of ability to pay, 433A.640

             Outpatient medical services, 433A.680

             Relatives’ liability, 433A.165, 433A.600, 433A.610

             Services rendered by person not on staff of Division facility, 433A.680

             State’s responsibility, exceptions, 433.374

      Criminal defendants

             Assisted outpatient treatment, admissions, 433A.335, 433A.336

             Central Repository, monitoring and coordination with criminal justice agencies, 179A.600

             Commitment to facilities

                   Acquittal by reason of insanity, commitment following, 175.539

                   Comprehensive risk assessment of defendant, 178.461

                   Conditional release

                          Civil and legal rights, restoration, 178.471

                          Discharge from conditional release, 178.463

                          Eligibility, 178.461, 178.463, 178.467, 178.468

                          Evaluation of person following, 178.471

                          Length of period, 178.463

                          Liability of State, 178.471

                          Petitions, procedures, 178.463, 178.468, 178.469

                          Reports by Administrator, requirements, 178.468

                          Victim of crime, notification of release, 178.4715

                          Violation of conditions, 178.464, 178.467, 178.471

                   Court orders for, 175.539, 178.425, 178.461

                   Discharge from commitment, 178.467-178.469, 178.4715

                   Dismissal of proceedings, procedures following, 178.425, 178.461

                   Escape, notification of victim, 178.4715

                   Extension of commitment, 178.461

                   Hearings, 178.461

                   Incompetent defendant found to be danger to self or others, 178.425, 178.461, 178.464

                   Length of commitment, limitations, 178.460, 178.461

                   Motions for, dismissal, 178.461

                   Recommitment of defendant, 178.460, 178.467, 178.471

             Guilty but mentally ill, authorized sentencing, 176.057

             Involuntary admissions to community-based or outpatient services, 178.460, 433A.200, 433A.220, 433A.240, 433A.310

             Native Americans, entitlement to state services, 233A.110

             Outpatient treatment of defendant, 178.425, 178.450, 178.460

             Specialty court programs

                   Assignment to program, 176.015, 176A.230, 176A.250, 176A.260

                   Conditional dismissal or setting aside of judgment for certain offenses, effect, 176A.240, 176A.245

                   Deferred judgment, terms and conditions, 176.211

                   Discharge from program, 176A.240, 176A.260

                   District courts, transfer of jurisdiction from other court, 4.370, 4.3715, 5.050, 5.0505, 176A.235, 176A.255

                   Eligibility, 176A.260

                   Eligible defendant, defined, 176A.235, 176A.255

                   Establishment, 176A.230, 176A.250

                   Funding, 176.059, 176.0611, 176.0613, 178.518

                   Justice courts, transfer of jurisdiction to other court, 4.370, 4.3713, 4.3715, 176A.235, 176A.255

                   Military personnel (See ARMED FORCES)

                   Municipal courts, transfer of jurisdiction to other court, 5.050- 5.0505, 176A.235, 176A.255

                   Preprosecution diversion programs, 174.031-174.034

                   Presentence reports, contents, 176.145

                   Probation, time limits, deduction of days for participants, 176A.500

                   Reports to Legislative Counsel Bureau, 1.360

                   Sealing records after discharge from program or dismissal of case, exceptions, 176A.245, 176A.265

                   Veterans (See VETERANS)

                   Violation of terms and conditions, effect, 176A.240, 176A.260

      Crisis stabilization services

             Children’s Health Insurance Program, coverage, 695C.194, 695G.320

             Hospitals, endorsement as crisis stabilization center, requirements, 449.0915

             Medicaid coverage, 422.27238, 695C.194, 695G.320

      Definitions, 433.005-433.227, 433A.011-433A.0194

      Depression, screening for, insurance coverage

             Fraternal benefit societies, 695A.1875

             Group and blanket health insurance, 689B.03785

             Health maintenance organizations, 695C.1698

             Individual health insurance, 689A.0419

             Managed care organizations, 695G.1717

             Medicaid, 422.27174

             Nonprofit hospital or medical service corporations, 695B.19195

             Small employers, health benefit plans, 689C.1678

      Developmental disabilities, persons with (See also INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

             Placement, required considerations, 433.806

      Emergency or disaster

             Governor authorized to allow out-of-state mental health services providers to practice within State, 414.070

             Health care providers with training in treatment of trauma related to disaster or emergency, lists to be provided on request of governmental entity, 630.2673, 632.3415, 633.4715, 641.221, 641A.262, 641B.282

      Employees providing services

             Administrator, general authority, 433.254

             Aliens, employment, 281.060

             Background investigations, website for, 439.942-439.948

             Behavioral Health, Commission on, right to submit information or requests to or appear before, 433.327

             Behavioral health issues, interactions with persons suffering from, 289.680

             Controlled substances, use or possession, 433.554

             Division facilities, administrative officers (See Facilities, this heading)

             Fees of professionally qualified employees, 433.414

             Fishing permits, issuance, 502.077

             Forensic technicians and correctional officers

                   Certification and training, 289.450-289.605

                   Communicable diseases

                          Disclosure of information related to occupation, 441A.220

                          Hepatitis, occupational disease benefits, 617.135, 617.487

                          Industrial insurance benefits, 616A.035, 616A.265, 616C.052

                          Testing of persons who may have exposed officers to disease, 441A.195, 629.069

                   Heart and lung diseases, compensation, 617.455-617.459

                   Jury duty, exemptions, 6.020

                   Peace officer powers, 289.240

                   Rights of peace officers, 289.010-289.120

             Housing and meals, 433.254

             Intoxicants, use or provision to consumers prohibited, 433.554, 433.564

             Medical director responsible to Chief Medical Officer, 433.262

             Mental health technicians, certification program, 433.279

             Misconduct, 433.554, 433.564

             Physicians (See Physicians, this heading)

             Positive interventions or use of restraints, training programs, 433.5506

             Psychiatric mental health professionals (See Psychiatric mental health professionals, this heading)

             Reports concerning denial of consumer’s rights, 433.534, 433.5493-433.5503

             Retaliation prohibited, 433.536

             Transactions with consumers, 433.554, 433.564

             Unlawful acts, penalties, 433.554, 433.564

      Employers of police officers, firefighters and correctional officers to provide information and counseling, 281.800

      Facilities

             Administrative officers

                   Administration of facilities, 433.234

                   Definition, 433.458, 433A.012

                   Mental health crisis, persons in a, duties, 433A.185, 433A.190

                   Other employment prohibited, exceptions, 433A.040

                   Powers and duties, generally, 433A.030

                   Qualifications, 433A.020

             Canteens, establishment and operation, 433A.110

             Consumer clinical records, confidentiality, exceptions, 433A.360

             Designation, 433.233

             Employees (See Employees providing services, this heading)

             Escape from, 433.4543 (Art. V), 433.554, 433A.370

             Fees, collection, 433.404

             Fire Marshal, State, duties, 477.030

             Gift accounts, creation, 433A.100

             Inspections, 341.128, 433.325

             Medical director responsible to Chief Medical Officer, 433.262

             Mobile units, hours of operation, 433.2335

             Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, reports to Division, 433A.713

      Fees, collection, 433.404

      Finances and funds

             Appropriations, 433.384

             Claims, payment, 433.384

             Consumer’s personal deposit funds, 433.539

             Cost containment as basis of decisions restricted, 433.496

             Donations, gifts and grants

                   Acceptance and disbursement, 433.395

                   Gift accounts, creation and use, 433A.100

                   Property, sale or exchange, 433A.100

             Fee schedule, 433.404

             Mental health centers, revolving accounts, 433.424

             Money from other sources, authority to accept, 433.394

             Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services Revolving Account, 433A.090

             Physicians and other professional staff, fees, 433.414

             Withholding of money following certain uncorrected violations, 433.551

      First responders

             Stress-related injury or disease arising out of and in course of employment, training related to mental health issues, 616C.180

             Telephone hotline for those experiencing mental health issues, 450B.855

      Forms for detainment, evaluation, admission, treatment and conditional release, 433A.085

      Health, State Board of, duties, 433.324

      Insane persons, presumption of legal capacity on discharge, 41.300

      Institutions, establishment by State, Art. 13 § 1

      Insurance coverage, payments to out-of-network providers, 687B.409

      Involuntary court-ordered admissions to facilities or programs (See also Admission to facilities or programs, this heading)

             Civil rights restoration upon conditional release, 433A.380

             Clinical abstract to accompany order, 433A.320

             Consumer clinical records, confidentiality, exceptions, 433A.360

             Costs, investigation of ability to pay, 433A.640, 433A.650

             Criminal defendants, powers and duties of courts, 178.460

             Definition, 433A.0167

             Eighth Judicial District Court, procedures, EDCR 1.44

             Evaluation teams, 433A.250

             Expiration and renewal of admission, 433A.310

             Jurisdiction of courts, 3.223

             Mental health crisis, persons in a

                   Bond of petitioner, court’s discretion, 433A.230

                   Certificate or statement of alleged mental health crisis, 433A.200

                   Definition, 433A.0175

                   Discharge of persons before hearing, 433A.220

                   Emergency admissions, petitions for involuntary court-ordered admission filed after, requirements, 433A.145, 433A.150, 433A.210

                   Evaluation teams, 433A.240, 433A.250

                   Examination of person subject to admission, 433A.240

                   Habeas corpus, application for writ before initial hearing on petition, 433A.215

                   Petitions, 433A.165, 433A.200-433A.220, 433A.310

                   Proceedings

                          Alternative courses of treatment, considerations, 433A.310

                          Counsel, appointment and compensation, 433A.270

                          County in which examination personnel is available, 433A.260

                          District attorney, duties, 433A.270

                          Findings and order, 433A.310

                          Hearing, notice, setting of time, date and place, 433A.220

                          Orders for admission, transmittal of records to Central Repository and law enforcement agencies, 433A.310

                          Payment of expenses, 433A.260

                          Protective custody pending hearing, 433A.240

                          Recess, 433A.270

                          Release

                                Early release, 433A.310

                                Expiration of admission, release upon, 433A.310

                                Unconditional release, 433A.310, 433A.390

                          Right to be present and testify, 433A.290

                          Testimony, 433A.280

                   Substantial likelihood of serious harm to self or others, 433A.0195, 433A.310

                   Transportation to mental health facility, 433A.160

             Nonresidents, transfer to state of residence, 433A.440

             Notification of court before transfer, 433A.220

             Payment of charges after admission, parties responsible for, investigation of ability to pay, 433A.640

             Private institutions, admission not precluded, 433.364

             Proceedings

                   Civil and legal rights, restoration to person adjudicated incapacitated, 433A.380

                   Conditional release, review of orders to return or resume participation, notice, 433A.380

                   Notification to court before transfer, 433A.310

                   Transfer of case prohibited, 433A.310

                   Witnesses, fees for mileage, 433A.300

             Release

                   Conditional release, 433A.380

                   Early release, 433A.390

                   Expiration of admission, release upon, 433A.390

                   Indigent persons, procedures following discharge, payment of expenses, 433.454, 433A.400

                   Unconditional release, 433A.390

             Return to facilities following conditional release, procedures, 433A.220, 433A.380

             Rights of consumer regarding commitment, 433.472

             Transportation to mental health facility, 433A.330

             Unlawful acts causing hospitalization, 433A.750

             Veterans, commitment to Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal agency, 160.160-160.162, 433A.420

      Judicial declaration of sanity, 41.300-41.330

      Legislative intent, declaration, 433.003

      Medicaid

             Substance use disorders, treatment of persons in institutions for mental disease, 422.27248

             Telehealth services, 422.2721

      Mental health centers

             Definition, 433.144

             Psychiatrists practicing in certain mental health centers, 630.262, 633.417

             Revolving accounts, creation, use, 433.424

      Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, adherence to applicable provisions by certain insurers and organizations, reports, 687B.404

      Misconduct of employees and others, 433.554, 433.564

      Mobile units, hours of operation, 433.2335

      Native Americans, entitlement to state services, 233A.110

      Nevada Health Facilities Assistance Act, 449.250-449.430

      Nevada System of Higher Education, contents of student identification cards, 396.5465

      Nonemergency secure behavioral health transport services providers, licensing and regulation, 433.3317

      Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services

             Adjudication of competency, notice, 41.325

             Division facility, designation as, 433.233

             Revolving Account, 433A.090

      Nurses (See Psychiatric mental health professionals, this heading)

      Patients (See Consumers, this heading)

      Physicians

             Clients, privileged communications, 49.215-49.245

             Compensation, 433.264

             Employment and duties, 433.264

            Fees for evaluations, examinations or court testimony, 433.414

             Medication administered to consumer, responsibility, 433.514

             Qualifications, 433.264

      Placement of persons with mental illness, required considerations, 433.806

      Prescriptions, return of unused drugs to issuing pharmacy, 433.801, 639.063

      Preventive and outpatient mental health services, development and administration, 433C.130

      Psychiatric hospitals (See PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS)

      Psychiatric mental health professionals

             Alcohol and drug counselors, recordings of services provided to clients used in certain programs, regulations, 641C.610

             Assisted outpatient treatment, duties, 433A.390

             Confidential communications, 49.215-49.245

             Contracts for care, 433.344

             Definition, 433.209

             English language proficiency required, 433.269

             Evaluation teams for involuntary court-ordered admissions, 433A.250

             Fees for evaluations, examinations or court testimony, 433.414

             License or certification required, 433.265, 433.267, 630.262, 633.417

             Medication administered to consumer, responsibility, 433.514

             Nurses providing services at rural clinics, regulation, 639.074

             Social workers, recordings of services provided to client used in certain programs of education, regulations, 641B.355

      Public and Behavioral Health, Division of (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Public assistance, referrals for mental health services, 422A.530

      Referrals for treatment or services, 422.064, 422A.370, 433.3315

      Regional behavioral health policy boards, 433.425-433.4295

      Regulations, 433.324

      Rural clinics (See also generally MEDICAL FACILITIES AND OTHER RELATED ENTITIES)

             Designation of facilities, 433.233

             Mental health center defined to include, 433.144

      Sanitation, 444.330

      Schools

             Bullying and cyber-bullying, training regarding, requirements, 388.1342

             Crisis, emergency or suicide response, requirements, 388.253, 388.257, 388.266, 394.1696

             Discrimination based on race, training regarding, requirements, 388.1342

             Integrated student supports, pupil access to certain services, 388.885

             Pupil identification cards to include mental health resources, 388.1335

             School safety specialists, duties, 388.910

             Suicide prevention policy for certain grades, requirements, 388.256, 394.1693

      Social workers (See Psychiatric mental health professionals, this heading)

      Sovereign immunity of state facilities waived, 41.0305-41.039

      Specialty court programs (See Criminal defendants, this heading)

      Substance use and mental health, services relating to, 458.125, 458.131

      Substantial likelihood of serious harm to self or others, when person deemed to present, 433A.0195

      Suicide (See SUICIDE)

      Telehealth, Medicaid coverage, 422.2721

      Unlawful acts, penalty, 433A.750

      Volunteer workers, industrial insurance coverage, 616A.205

      Voting, residence unaffected by confinement in sanitarium, Art. 2 § 2

      Wellness services, providers prohibited from performing certain services, 629.580

      Whistleblowers, retaliation prohibited, 433.536

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN (See also MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES)

      Abuse or neglect of consumers, reporting requirements, regulation, 433B.190, 433B.340

      Audit of governmental and private facilities, 218G.500-218G.535, 218G.570-218G.595

      Behavioral Health, Commission on, powers and duties, 433.314-433.327

      Child and Family Services, Division of (See also HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)

             Administration of division facilities, 433B.120

             Aging and Disability Services Division, agreements with Administrator, 433B.130

             Interstate Compact on Mental Health, compliance, 433B.140

             Juvenile court, determination of competency, duties, 433B.130

             Medications, policies regarding access to and administration of, 433B.130, 433B.135

             Powers and duties of Administrator, generally, 432.0125, 433B.130

             Public and Behavioral Health, Division of, agreements and coordination with Administrator, 433B.130, 433B.140

      Child care institutions, licensing and regulation, ch. 432A

      Civil and legal rights of consumers

             Applicability of laws, 432B.6082, 432B.6085, 433B.105

             Due process of law, requirement, 432B.6085, 433B.105

             Grievance procedures, 432.548

      Contracts and agreements

             Governmental agencies and other entities, contracts or agreements with, 433B.130, 433B.220

             Inpatient and outpatient care, 433B.210

             Reciprocal agreements for returning consumers to legal residence, 433.444, 433B.140

      Costs, fees and accounts

             Claims, payment, 433B.240

             Contracts with governmental agencies and others, payments for, 433B.220

             Fees for physicians and other professional staff, 433B.260

             Fees for services, 432.014, 433B.250

             Legislative appropriations, 433B.240

             Revolving accounts of facilities, 433B.270

             State’s responsibility for costs of care, 433B.230

      Court-ordered admissions to certain facilities (See also CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT—Protective services and custody)

             Alternative courses of treatment, 432B.6076

             Considerations for court in issuing or renewing orders, 432B.6079

             Consultation with treating provider of health care, consent, 433B.331

             Discharge of child, plan for continued care, treatment and training, 432B.6081

             Education of child, 388E.105, 392.857, 394.1998, 432B.60847

             Expiration and renewal of admission, 432B.6079, 432B.608

             Facility defined, 432B.6072

             Findings and order, 432B.6076

             Gender identity or expression of child, requirements for facilities, 62B.212, 432B.60845

             Information and assistance to be provided to child, 432B.6078

             Petitions

                   Authority to oppose petition, 432B.6077

                   Filing, accompanying documentation, 432B.6075

                   Required for placement other than under emergency admission, 432B.6077

             Placement of child in less restrictive environment, considerations of court, 432B.6077

             Plan for continued education of certain children, 432B.60847

             Psychological examination of child, 432B.6077

             Release of child

                   Conditional release, procedures, 432B.6083

                   Early release, 432B.6084

                   Without further order of court, 432B.6084

             Return to facilities following conditional release, 432B.6083

             Rights of child, 432B.6082, 432B.6085

             Second examination of child, 432B.6078

      Crimes with respect to consumers, 433B.340

      Death of consumer, notification and burial, 433B.205

      Definitions, 432B.607-432B.6074, 433B.010-433B.100

      Employees providing services

             Abuse or neglect of consumers, reporting requirements, regulation, 433B.190, 433B.340

             Administrative personnel, appointment, delegation of authority, 433B.130

             Background investigations, 433B.183-433B.187, 439.942-439.948

             Behavioral Health, Commission on, right to submit information or requests to or appear before, 433.327

             Controlled substances, use or possession, 433B.340

             English language, proficiency required for certain employees, 433B.170

             Fees for professionally qualified employees, 433B.260

             Housing and meals, 433B.130

             Intoxicating liquor, possession or use, 433B.340

             Licensing and certification of certain employees, 433B.160

             Mental health technicians, certification program, 433.279

             Physicians

                   Fees for services, 433B.260

                   Qualifications, compensation, duties, 433B.150

             Termination of employment, grounds, procedure, exception, 433B.185

             Training requirements, 433B.175

             Unlawful acts, penalties, 433B.340

      Escape from facilities, aiding, 433B.340

      Facilities

             Access to clinically appropriate psychotropic medication, establishment of policies, 433B.130

             Administration of facilities, 433B.120

             Admissions

                   Acceptance of children, coordination with Division of Public and Behavioral Health, 433B.140

                   Application by parent or guardian, 433B.330

                   Approval of admissions, 62D.180, 62D.185, 433B.320, 433B.330

                   Conditions for admission, 433B.310

                   Consultation with treating provider of health care, consent, 433B.331

                   Gender identity or expression of child, considerations, regulation, 433B.325

                   Juvenile court, duties, 62D.180, 62D.185

             Authority to treat children, regulation, 433B.290

             Designation of facilities, 433B.110

             Employees (See Employees providing services, this heading)

             Inspections, 341.128, 433.325

             Release, approval required, 433B.320

             Revolving accounts, 433B.270

      Gender identity or expression of child

             Employee training, requirements, 432B.60845, 433B.175

             Placement and treatment, requirements, 62B.212, 432B.60845, 433B.325

      Grievances by child or parent or guardian, procedures, 432.548

      Guardians, authority regarding protected minor, 159A.0805

      Immunity from liability, 432B.6083, 433B.220

      Inpatient and outpatient care, contracts for, 433B.210

      Juvenile justice

             Child and Family Services, Division of, commitment to custody of, 62E.520

             Children in need of supervision, mental health screening tools, 62B.610, 62B.625, 62E.506

             Competency of children, data and information, 62H.400

             Confidentiality of information, release in certain circumstances, penalty for unlawful use, 62H.025

             Detention facilities, duty to screen children for mental health services, 62C.035, 62E.513, 62E.516

             Placement of child outside the home, study and report, 62D.400, 62E.160

             Proceedings, authority of juvenile courts, 62E.520

             Regional facilities for treatment and rehabilitation, duty to screen children for mental health services, 62E.513, 62E.516

      Legislative intent, declaration, 433.003

      Medications for child, regulation, training of employees, 432B.130, 433B.135, 433B.175

      Mental health consortia, establishment, duties, 433B.333-433B.339

      Mental health crisis, emergency admission to facility, notice to parent or legal guardian, 433A.185

      Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, adherence to applicable provisions by certain insurers and organizations, reports, 687B.404

      Mental health technicians, certification program, 433.279

      Prison Rape Elimination Act, compliance by institutions and agencies, 62B.212, 63.425

      Program to prevent custody relinquishment solely to allow child to receive services to address mental illness or emotional disturbance, 433B.3393-433B.3398

      Psychiatric care of child, persons legally responsible for, 432B.4681-432B.469, 629.077

      Psychiatric hospitals (See PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS)

      School pupils admitted to certain facilities, plan for continued education, 388E.105, 392.857, 394.1998, 432B.60847

      Sexual orientation of child, training of employees, 433B.175

      Subcommittee on mental health of children, appointment, 433.317

      Transactions with consumers, 433B.340

      Transfer of consumers

             Consent, 433.484

             Emergency medical conditions, 433A.165

             Interstate Compact on Mental Health, compliance, 433.4543, 433B.140

             Medical records to be transferred with consumer, 433B.200

             Out-of-state facility, transfer to, 432.0177

             Reciprocal agreements for returning consumers to legal residence, 433.444, 433B.140

      Treatment of child, requirements, 433B.300, 433B.325

MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH (See also DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)

      Adjudication of competency

             County officers to conduct proceedings, 41.330

             Jurisdiction of district court, 41.310

             Legal capacity, 41.300, 433A.480, 433A.490

             Notice to Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services, 41.325

             Petition, filing and notice, 41.320

             Spouse competent witness, 49.295

      Adjudication of incompetency

             Election candidates, effect, 293.165, 293.166

             Evaluation of persons adjudicated incompetent, 433A.480

             Guardian, appointment, 433A.470

             Notice to county clerk and Secretary of State, 293.542

             Restoration to legal capacity, 433A.480, 433A.490

             Special agreements for support, 433A.630

             Spouse competent witness, 49.295, 49.305

             Voting eligibility, effect of adjudication, 293.5415

      Advance directives for psychiatric care, 449A.600-449A.645

      Alcohol and drug counselors, limitation on practice, 641C.360

      Ammunition, sale or disposal to prohibited, 202.362

      Bank customer, rights of collecting bank, 104.4405

      Behavior analysts and technicians, professional incompetence, grounds for disciplinary action, 641.230, 641D.090, 641D.700, 641D.870

      Behavioral Health, Commission on, powers and duties, 433.314-433.327

      Children

             Adoption

                   Consent of parent adjudged to be mentally incompetent, 127.040

                   Financial assistance to adoptive parents, 127.186

                   Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance, 127.400-127.420

                   State Register of Children with Special Needs, 127.008

             Audit of governmental and private facilities, 218G.500-218G.535, 218G.570-218G.595

             Child care institutions, licensing and regulation, ch. 432A

             Crimes against children, exemptions from reporting requirements, 202.888

             Custody relinquishment or voluntary placement, program to prevent, 433B.3393-433B.3398

             Emotional disturbance, children with (See generally MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN)

             Family courts, jurisdiction for judicial declaration of sanity of minor, 3.223

             Juvenile justice

                   Child and Family Services, Division of, commitment to custody of, 62E.520

                   Competency of child, determination, procedures, 62D.140-62D.190

                   Detention facilities, duty to screen children for mental health services, 62C.035, 62E.513, 62E.516

                   Examination of child before hearing on merits of petition, 62E.160

                   Mental health screening tool for children in need of supervision, selection and implementation, 62B.610, 62B.625, 62E.506

                   Placement of child outside the home, study and report, 62D.400, 62E.160

                   Regional facilities for treatment and rehabilitation, duty to screen children for mental health services, 62E.513, 62E.516

                   Transfer of child to out-of-state facility, 432.0177

             Mental health services (See MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN)

             Psychotropic and other medications

                   Administration, consent, procedures, 432B.4687-432B.4689

                   Policies regarding, 432B.197, 433B.130, 433B.135

             Pupils at high risk of suicide, policy and plans to address needs, 388.1323, 388.253, 388.256, 394.1693

             School attendance, exemption from requirements, 392.050

      Civil actions

             Depositions, NRCP 27(a)(2), JCRCP 27(a)(2)

             Entry of default judgments against, NRCP 55(b), JCRCP 55(b)

             Examination by health care provider, NRCP 35(a), JCRCP 35(a)

             Limitation of actions, 11.180, 11.250

             Native Americans, entitlement to state services, 233A.110

             Parties, NRCP 17(c), JCRCP 17(c)

             Perpetuation of testimony, NRCP 27(a)(2), JCRCP 27(a)(2)

             Substitution, NRCP 25(b), JCRCP 25(b)

             Summons, service, NRCP 4.2(b)(2), JCRCP 4(d)(4)

      Clinical professional counselors, exceptions to privilege, 49.2508

      Community-based living arrangement services

             Agency to provide nursing in the home, exclusion from definition, 449.0015

             Home for individual residential care, exclusion from definition, 449.0105

             Nurses’ licensing laws, applicability, 632.316

             Nursing pool, exclusion from definition, 449.0153

             Providers and employees, training and continuing education, 449.0302

             Residential facility for groups, exclusion from definition, 449.017

      Community triage centers (See TRIAGE CENTERS, COMMUNITY)

      Consumer credit loans to certain dependents of Armed Forces members, requirements, prohibitions, civil remedies, 604A.057, 604A.5983-604A.5987, 604A.930

      Contracts, 41.300

      Conveyances, 41.300, 115.070

      County hospitals, rooms for detention and examination, 450.470

      Court reporters, 656.270

      Crimes against children, exemptions from reporting requirements, 202.888

      Criminal proceedings

             Bail or other undertaking

                   Forfeiture, grounds for extension, 178.508

                   Incompetent defendants

                          Court may require bail for defendant receiving outpatient treatment, 178.425

                          Exoneration upon commitment, 178.430

             Capacity to commit crime, 194.010

             Competency of criminal defendants

                   Definitions, 178.3981-178.400

                   Dismissal of proceedings, procedures following, 178.425, 178.461

                   Examination of defendant

                          Access to records of defendant, 178.453, 209.3515

                          Before judicial finding regarding competency, 178.415

                          Certification required to evaluate competency, 178.415, 178.417, 178.455

                          Conditional release from Division facilities, examinations following, 178.471

                          Defendants ordered to report as outpatient, periodic evaluations, 178.450

                          Expenses, charge against county or city, 178.435, 178.440, 178.460

                          Hearings, procedure, 178.415, 178.455, 178.460

                          Misdemeanor charges, procedures, 178.415, 178.450, 178.455

                          Procedure for evaluating certain defendants following finding of incompetence, reports to court, 178.455

                          Violations of conditional release, procedures following, 178.464

                   Finding of competency, effect, 178.420, 178.460

                   Incompetent person cannot be tried or sentenced for public offense, 178.400

                   Involuntary administration of medication for treatment to competency, 178.425, 178.460

                   New charges brought against defendant declared to be incompetent, limitations, procedure, 178.425

                   Sheriff to deliver incompetent defendant for detention and treatment, 178.425

                   Suspension of trial or pronouncement of judgment

                          Defendant’s competence in doubt, notice, 178.405

                          Upon court’s finding of incompetence, 178.425

                   Treatment to competency defined, 178.399

             Court records, transmittal to Central Repository, 174.035, 175.533, 175.539, 178.425

             Evaluation and treatment of defendants, exchange of records, 178.453, 209.3515

             Guilty but mentally ill

                   Authorized sentencing, 176.057

                   Court records, transmittal to Central Repository, 174.035, 175.533

                   Findings of trier of fact, 175.533

                   Plea (See PLEAS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

             Insanity of defendant

                   Acquittal based on, procedures following, 175.539, 178.467-178.469

                   Bail, grounds for extension of forfeiture, 178.508

                   Court records, transmittal to Central Repository, 175.533, 175.539

                   Death penalty cases, sanity investigation, 176.425-176.455

                   Persons considered of sound mind, 193.210

                   Plea of not guilty by reason of, 174.035, 175.533

             Specialty court programs (See MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES—Criminal defendants)

      Deceptive trade practices directed toward persons with disabilities, 598.0933, 598.0973-598.0977

      Definition of "mental illness,” 433.164

      Discrimination (See DISCRIMINATION)

      District courts, jurisdiction, 41.310

      Divorce, mental illness grounds for, 125.010

      Driver’s licenses, disqualification, 483.250

      Election candidates, effect of adjudication of incompetency, 293.165, 293.166

      Equal employment opportunities, discrimination unlawful, 613.310-613.4383

      Explosives, transport or receipt by person with mental illness unlawful, 202.760

      Fair employment practices, 281.370

      Family courts, jurisdiction

             Involuntary admissions to mental health facility, 3.223

             Judicial declaration of sanity of minor, 3.223

      Firearms (See FIREARMS)

      Fraud committed against persons with a mental disability, 207.014

      Frightening persons with a mental illness, penalty, 207.260

      Group housing arrangements, licensing and regulation of businesses providing referrals to, 449.0305

      Guardianships (See GUARDIANSHIPS OF ADULTS)

      Harassing persons with a mental illness, penalty, 207.260

      Hate crimes against persons with mental illness

             Civil liability, 41.690

             Murder, first degree, 200.033

             Penalty for certain unlawful acts, 193.1675, 193.169, 207.185

             Prejudice, reporting of crimes related to, 179A.175, 193.360

      Health insurance coverage

             Generally, 687B.404

             Health benefit plans, requirements, prohibited acts, 689A.032, 689B.500, 689C.190, 695A.232, 695B.183, 695C.1701, 695F.151, 695G.155

             Individual policies, 689A.0455

      Health, State Board of, duties, 433.324

      Homeopathic physicians, 630A.370, 630A.390

      Intimidating persons with mental illness, penalty, 207.260

      Judges and justices

             Allegations of incapacity, procedures, 1.4665

             Retirement due to mental illness, 1.4653

      Judicial retirement

             Claims for unpaid benefits, 1A.190

             Survivor benefits, continuation for persons with mental illness, 1A.580

      Junk dealers, prohibition on purchasing from persons with a mental illness, 647.050

      Jury service, 6.010

      Limited partnership, general partners, 87A.445, 88.450

      Luring a person with mental illness (See also SEX OFFENDERS)

             Acts constituting, penalty, 201.560

             Contractors, licensees and license applicants to make certain disclosures, 624.266

             Interception of communications authorized, 179.460

             Investigation, polygraphic examination of victim restricted, 171.1228

             Parole, conditions, 213.1258

             Probation or suspended sentence, conditions, 176A.413

             Protection of victim or witness, 178.569-178.5698

             Psychological or psychiatric examination of victim or witness, exclusion of certain testimony, 50.700

      Marriage, 125.330

      Marriage and family therapists, exception to privilege communications, 49.249

      Medicaid, prescription drug coverage, 422.4025

      Mental health crisis, persons in a (See MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES)

      Mental health facilities, transport to by behavioral health transport services provider, 433A.160, 433A.330

      Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, adherence to applicable provisions by certain insurers and organizations, reports, 687B.404

      Mental health services (See MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES)

      Mental health technicians, certification program, 433.279

      Military Justice, Code of

             Affirmative defense, lack of mental responsibility, 412.3945

             Commitment to suitable facility, 412.449

             Laws applicable to proceedings involving incompetent persons, 412.4485

             Prohibited prosecutions,