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NRS 450B.716 - Limitation on liability relating to acquisition, possession, provision or administration of epinephrine; administration of epinephrine does not constitute practice of medicine.

NV Rev Stat § 450B.716 (2019) (N/A)
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1. An authorized entity that maintains auto-injectable epinephrine pursuant to NRS 450B.712, an owner, employee or agent of such an authorized entity, a person who administers auto-injectable epinephrine pursuant to NRS 450B.712, and a person or organization that provides training pursuant to NRS 450B.714 is not liable for any error or omission concerning the acquisition, possession, provision or administration of auto-injectable epinephrine as authorized pursuant to NRS 450B.712 not amounting to gross negligence or reckless, willful or wanton conduct.

2. A person who administers auto-injectable epinephrine pursuant to NRS 450B.712 shall not be deemed to have engaged in the practice of medicine, osteopathic medicine or respiratory care for the purposes of chapter 630 or 633 of NRS or to have otherwise violated any provision relating to the practice of medicine, osteopathic medicine or respiratory care.

(Added to NRS by 2015, 471)

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