Nev. Rev. Stat. § 450.550

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 450.550 - Definitions

As used in NRS 450.550 to 450.760, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Board of trustees" means:

(a) A board of hospital trustees:

(1) Elected pursuant to NRS 450.620 and a physician who is appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 450.640, if applicable; or

(2) Appointed pursuant to NRS 450.625 and a physician who is appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 450.640, if applicable; or

(b) A board of county commissioners, if that board enacts an ordinance which provides that the board of county commissioners is, ex officio, the board of hospital trustees, and a physician who is appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 450.640, if applicable.

2. "District hospital" means a hospital constructed, maintained and governed pursuant to NRS 450.550 to 450.760, inclusive.

NRS 450.550

Added to NRS by 1969, 1387; A 1989, 1011; 1993, 1975; 1995, 793; 1997, 3100, 3135; 1999, 639, 2076; 2001, 468; 2005, 1448; 2023, 868

Amended by 2023, Ch. 164,§2.7, eff. 10/1/2023.

Added to NRS by 1969, 1387; A 1989, 1011; 1993, 1975; 1995, 793; 1997, 3100, 3135; 1999, 639, 2076; 2001, 468; 2005, 1448