Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER449. Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities |
WITHHOLDING OR WITHDRAWAL OF LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT |
NRS449.570. “Life-sustaining treatment” defined.
Latest version.
- “Life-sustaining treatment” means a medical procedure or intervention that, when administered to a patient, serves only to prolong the process of dying.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 759; A 1991, 633)