Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 629.016 - "Custodian of health care records" and "custodian" defined1. "Custodian of health care records" or "custodian" means:(a) Any person having primary custody of health care records pursuant to this chapter; or(b) Any facility that maintains the health care records of patients.2. For the purposes of this section, a provider of health care shall not be deemed to have primary custody of health care records or to be the operator of a facility that maintains the health care records of patients:(a) Solely by reason of the status of the provider as a member of a group of providers of health care; or(b) If another person is employed or retained to maintain custody of the health care records of the provider.Added to NRS by 2017, 2756Added by 2017, Ch. 415,§1, eff. 7/1/2017.