Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 50-06.4-01 - DefinitionsAs used in this chapter:
1. "Brain injury" means damage to the brain or the coverings of the brain which produces an altered mental state and results in a decrease in cognitive, behavioral, emotional, or physical functioning. The term does not include an insult of a degenerative or congenital nature.2. "Department" means the department of health and human services.Amended by S.L. 2021, ch. 352 (HB 1247),§ 410, eff. 9/1/2022.Amended by S.L. 2019, ch. 400 (SB 2027),§ 1, eff. 8/1/2019.Amended by S.L. 2015, ch. 334 (HB 1256),§ 1, eff. 8/1/2015.