Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 442 - Maternal and Child Health; Abortion
INFORMATION CONCERNING BIRTH DEFECTS AND ADVERSE BIRTH OUTCOMES
Section 442.054 - Review of certain records; identification and contact of patient
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 442.054
Current through February 27, 2024
In carrying out the provisions of NRS 442.300 to 442.330, inclusive, the Chief Medical Officer or a representative thereof:
1. May review any:
(a) Records of birth, stillbirth, death or fetal death maintained by the State Registrar of Vital Statistics;
(b) Records of examinations or tests conducted pursuant to NRS 442.008; and
(c) Lists or records made available pursuant to NRS 442.325,
for any information pertinent to birth defects or adverse birth outcomes.
2. Shall, upon identifying a patient who has:
(a) A condition indicating that the patient may have a birth defect; or
(b) Been discharged with an adverse birth outcome,
contact the patient or, if the patient is a minor, a parent or legal guardian of the patient, to determine the extent to which the patient will participate in the activities of the system.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R176-99, eff. 2-10-2000
NRS 442.320
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Nevada may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
