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NRS 450B.490 - Adoption of regulations; fee for do-not-resuscitate identification.

NV Rev Stat § 450B.490 (2019) (N/A)
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1. The board shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 450B.400 to 450B.590, inclusive. The regulations must establish:

(a) A do-not-resuscitate protocol; and

(b) The procedure to apply for a do-not-resuscitate identification.

2. The board may establish a fee for:

(a) A do-not-resuscitate identification to be collected by the health authority. The fee may not exceed the actual cost to the health authority of:

(1) Manufacturing or obtaining the identification from a manufacturer, including the cost of shipping and handling; and

(2) Engraving the identification.

(b) The issuance of a bracelet or medallion which indicates that a do-not-resuscitate identification has been issued to a qualified patient.

3. In the case of a district board of health, such regulations take effect immediately upon approval by the State Board of Health.

(Added to NRS by 1997, 288; A 1999, 45; 2001, 816; 2005, 2475)

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