Nevada · statute · Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 460 · 11 active provisions
The procurement, processing, distribution or use of any: 1. Whole human blood, plasma, blood product or blood derivative for the purpose of injection or transfusion; or 2. Tissue or organ for the purpose of transplantation, Ê into the human body constitutes, as to the transmission of infectious disease, the rendition o…
1. The State Board of Health, the Chief Medical Officer and any health authority, as defined in NRS 439.005, may disseminate to any blood bank in the State of Nevada identifying data concerning any person with a history of viral hepatitis. 2. The State Board of Health shall, pursuant to NRS 441A.120, adopt regulations…
Any physician, hospital, clinic, surgical center for ambulatory patients or other organization that stores or transfuses products made from blood shall: 1. Maintain records of all serological tests and the receipt and disposition of products made from blood in accordance with applicable standards for laboratories publi…
1. Any person who is 16 years of age may donate his or her blood with the consent of his or her parent or guardian. 2. Any person who is 17 years of age or older may donate his or her blood without the consent of his or her parent or guardian.
As used in NRS 460.100 to 460.160, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 460.110, 460.133 and 460.139 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
“Anatomical gift” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 451.513.
“Dean” means the Dean of the School of Medicine or the Dean’s designee.
“School of Medicine” means the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
1. The School of Medicine shall: (a) Establish and carry out educational programs relating to anatomical gifts; (b) Establish and carry out local and statewide programs to acknowledge publicly families of donors; (c) Prepare and distribute information relating to anatomical gifts; and (d) If the Dean determines that th…
1. The School of Medicine may apply for and accept any gifts, grants, appropriations or donations to assist the School of Medicine in carrying out programs relating to anatomical gifts. 2. Any money received by the School of Medicine for programs relating to anatomical gifts must be deposited in the State Treasury for…
1. A provider of medical or related services shall not, solely on the basis of a person’s disability: (a) Determine that the person is ineligible to receive an anatomical gift; (b) Refuse to perform any medical service or other service related to an organ transplant, including, without limitation: (1) Referral to an or…