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NRS 441A.510 - Manner of isolating, quarantining or treating by health authority; duty to inform person of rights; regulations.

NV Rev Stat § 441A.510 (2019) (N/A)
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1. If a health authority isolates, quarantines or treats a person or group of persons infected with, exposed to, or reasonably believed by a health authority to have been infected with or exposed to a communicable disease, the authority must isolate, quarantine or treat the person or group of persons in the manner set forth in NRS 441A.510 to 441A.720, inclusive.

2. A health authority shall provide each person whom it isolates or quarantines pursuant to NRS 441A.510 to 441A.720, inclusive, with a document informing the person of his or her rights. The Board shall adopt regulations:

(a) Setting forth the rights of a person who is isolated or quarantined that must be included in the document provided pursuant to this subsection; and

(b) Specifying the time and manner in which the document must be provided pursuant to this subsection.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 2196; A 2011, 2509)

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