Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE13 GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS |
CHAPTER162A. Power of Attorney for Financial Matters and Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Decisions |
DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTH CARE DECISIONS |
NRS162A.840. Persons not eligible for designation as agent.
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a principal may not name as agent in a power of attorney for health care:
(a) His or her provider of health care;
(b) An employee of his or her provider of health care;
(c) An operator of a health care facility; or
(d) An employee of a health care facility.
2. A principal may name as agent any person identified in subsection 1 if that person is the spouse, legal guardian or next of kin of the principal.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 200)