Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER439. Administration of Public Health |
ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN PROCEEDS FROM MANUFACTURERS OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS |
Subsidies for Cost of Prescription Drugs, Pharmaceutical Services and Other Benefits to Senior Citizens |
NRS439.670. Request for subsidy; action on request; payment of subsidy.
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1. A senior citizen who wishes to receive a subsidy pursuant to NRS 439.665 must file a request therefor with the Department.
2. The request must be made under oath and filed in such form and content, and accompanied by such proof, as the Department may prescribe.
3. The Department shall, within 45 days after receiving a request for a subsidy, examine the request and grant or deny it.
4. The Department shall determine which senior citizens are eligible to receive a subsidy pursuant to NRS 439.665 and, if the Department has entered into a contract pursuant to NRS 439.665 to provide the subsidy, pay the subsidy directly to the person or entity with whom the Department has entered into the contract.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 2760; A 2001, 2676; 2005, 1260)