Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER450. County Hospitals and Hospital Districts |
COUNTY HOSPITALS |
Definitions |
NRS 450.010. “Taxpayers” defined. |
Establishment |
NRS 450.020. Procedure. |
NRS 450.030. Petition signed by at least 30 percent of taxpayers; submission of question at next general election. |
NRS 450.040. Petition signed by at least 50 percent of taxpayers; submission of question at next primary or general election. |
NRS 450.043. Motion of board of county commissioners; submission of question at special election or next primary or general election. |
NRS 450.045. Approval of bond issue; appointment of board of hospital trustees; issuance and sale of bonds. |
NRS 450.050. Administration, control and government of county hospitals acquired by purchase or construction under provisions of certain legislative acts. |
NRS 450.060. Acquisition of additional building or site when board of hospital trustees assumes control of existing hospital. |
Board of Hospital Trustees |
NRS 450.070. Number; election; terms of office. |
NRS 450.080. Office of hospital trustee nonpartisan. |
NRS 450.090. Selection of county commissioners for membership on board. |
NRS 450.100. Oath and bond. |
NRS 450.110. Vacancies. |
NRS 450.120. Officers of board. |
NRS 450.130. Compensation and expenses of trustees. |
NRS 450.135. Interest in purchase of supplies prohibited; exception. |
NRS 450.140. Meetings of board; quorum. |
NRS 450.150. General powers and duties of board. |
NRS 450.160. Rules and regulations. |
NRS 450.170. Visits and examinations of hospital; report to board of county commissioners. |
NRS 450.175. Hospital advisory board in certain counties: Appointment; powers and duties; compensation of members. |
NRS 450.180. Employment or removal of employees or appointed persons; contract for medical services. |
NRS 450.191. Contract for management of hospital. |
NRS 450.200. Condemnation of property for use by hospital. |
NRS 450.210. Approval of plans and specifications for construction of hospital; advertisement of bids. |
NRS 450.220. Gifts and bequests to hospital: Title vested in county; control by board of hospital trustees. |
Finances |
NRS 450.230. Budget. |
NRS 450.240. Management of county hospital by board; levy of tax for maintenance and operation. |
NRS 450.250. Control of expenditures by board; lease of buildings; deposit of money in hospital fund or separate account. |
NRS 450.255. Mortgage or pledge of personal property of hospital; acquisition of real property for expansion. |
NRS 450.260. Collection or settlement of claims. |
Bonds |
NRS 450.270. Maximum amount. |
NRS 450.280. Purposes and procedure for issuance of general obligation bonds at request of board of hospital trustees. |
NRS 450.290. Issuance of general and special obligation bonds by board of county commissioners. |
NRS 450.300. Applicability of Local Government Securities Law. |
NRS 450.310. Schedules of fees, rates and charges for services, facilities and commodities. |
Administration |
NRS 450.390. Hospital for benefit of county; payment of charges; exclusion of persons from use of hospital. |
NRS 450.400. Extension of privileges and use of hospital to certain nonresidents: Notice; removal of person to resident county; payment for temporary care; action for recovery of charges. |
NRS 450.410. Admission of paying patients; charges. |
NRS 450.420. Board of county commissioners to determine status of patient; charges fixed by board of hospital trustees; costs chargeable to county; exceptions. |
NRS 450.425. Board of county commissioners may levy ad valorem tax to pay cost of services rendered at hospital to certain persons admitted for emergency treatment. |
NRS 450.430. Equal privileges of practitioners; exception; rights of patients; loss of hospital privileges not adverse action against physician in certain circumstances. |
NRS 450.440. Staff of physicians: Organization; affiliation with university; rotation of service; assistance. |
NRS 450.450. General administration of hospital subject to regulations of trustees. |
NRS 450.455. Program for training resident physicians. |
NRS 450.460. School for training nurses. |
NRS 450.470. Room for examination of persons alleged to have mental illness; room for custodial supervision of persons with mental illness and dangerous persons. |
NRS 450.480. Use of advanced emergency medical technicians for emergency care authorized. [Effective through December 31, 2013.] |
NRS 450.480. Use of paramedics for emergency care authorized. [Effective January 1, 2014.] |
NRS 450.485. Contract for use of facility for intermediate care or facility for skilled nursing. |
Transfer |
NRS 450.490. Conveyance or lease of hospital to corporation. |
NRS 450.500. Conveyance or lease of hospital to nonprofit corporation. |
NRS 450.510. County whose population is less than 100,000 may contract with community nonprofit hospital for care of indigent patients; enlargement or alteration of hospital. |
Miscellaneous Provisions |
NRS 450.520. Determination that emergency exists before submission of certain questions at special election. |
NRS 450.525. Membership of hospital in purchasing group. |
NRS 450.530. Purchase of supplies, materials and equipment without complying with certain requirements for competitive bidding. |