Nev. Rev. Stat. § 678C.030

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

Section 678C.030 - "Chronic or debilitating medical condition" defined

"Chronic or debilitating medical condition" means:

1. An anxiety disorder;

2. An autism spectrum disorder;

3. An autoimmune disease;

4. Anorexia nervosa;

5. Cancer;

6. Dependence upon or addiction to opioids;

7. Glaucoma;

8. A medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that produces, for a specific patient, one or more of the following:

(a) Cachexia;

(b) Muscle spasms, including, without limitation, spasms caused by multiple sclerosis;

(c) Seizures, including, without limitation, seizures caused by epilepsy;

(d) Nausea; or

(e) Severe or chronic pain;

9. The human immunodeficiency virus and any medical condition related to the human immunodeficiency virus;

10. A neuropathic condition, whether or not such condition causes seizures; or

11. Any other medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that is:

(a) Classified as a chronic or debilitating medical condition by regulation of the Division; or

(b) Approved as a chronic or debilitating medical condition pursuant to a petition submitted in accordance with NRS 678C.810.

NRS 678C.030

Added to NRS by 2019, 3812; A 2021, 3197

Amended by 2021, Ch. 491,§21, eff. 6/6/2021.

Added by 2019, Ch. 595,§128, eff. 7/1/2020.