Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER449. Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities |
LICENSING AND REGULATION |
Miscellaneous Provisions |
NRS449.191. Medical facility not required to allow abortions.
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1. A hospital or other medical facility licensed under the provisions of this chapter which is not operated by the State or a local government or an agency of either is not required to permit the use of its facilities for the induction or performance of an abortion, except in a medical emergency.
2. Such refusal does not give rise to a cause of action in favor of any person.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 897; A 1985, 1742)