Nev. Rev. Stat. § 52.320

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 52.320 - Definitions

As used in NRS 52.320 to 52.375, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Custodian of medical records" means a chiropractic physician, naprapath, physician, registered physical therapist or licensed nurse who prepares and maintains medical records, or any employee or agent of such a person or a facility for convalescent care, medical laboratory or hospital who has care, custody and control of medical records for such a person or institution.

2. "Medical records" includes bills, ledgers, statements and other accounts which show the cost of medical services or care provided to a patient.

NRS 52.320

Added to NRS by 1983, 535; A 2023, 1686

Amended by 2023, Ch. 251,§73, eff. 1/1/2024.

Added to NRS by 1983, 535