NRS630.3062. Failure to maintain proper medical records; altering medical records; making false report; failure to file or obstructing required report; failure to allow inspection and copying of medical records; failure to report other person in violation of chapter or regulations.

  The following acts, among others, constitute grounds for initiating disciplinary action or denying licensure:

      1.  Failure to maintain timely, legible, accurate and complete medical records relating to the diagnosis, treatment and care of a patient.

      2.  Altering medical records of a patient.

      3.  Making or filing a report which the licensee knows to be false, failing to file a record or report as required by law or willfully obstructing or inducing another to obstruct such filing.

      4.  Failure to make the medical records of a patient available for inspection and copying as provided in NRS 629.061.

      5.  Failure to comply with the requirements of NRS 630.3068.

      6.  Failure to report any person the licensee knows, or has reason to know, is in violation of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations of the Board within 30 days after the date the licensee knows or has reason to know of the violation.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 2223; A 1987, 199; 2001, 767; 2002 Special Session, 19; 2003, 3433; 2009, 2963)