2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 441A Infectious Diseases; Toxic Agents
NRS 441A.900 Injunction: Grounds; responsibility for prosecution; authority of court.

NRS 441A.900 Injunction: Grounds; responsibility for prosecution; authority of court.

1. A person who refuses to:

(a) Comply with any regulation of the Board relating to the control of a communicable disease;

(b) Comply with any provision of this chapter;

(c) Submit to approved treatment or examination required or authorized by this chapter;

(d) Provide any information required by this chapter; or

(e) Perform any duty imposed by this chapter,

may be enjoined by a court of competent jurisdiction.

2. An action for an injunction pursuant to this section must be prosecuted by the Attorney General, any district attorney or any private legal counsel retained by a local board of health in the name of and upon the complaint of the health authority.

3. The court in which an injunction is sought may make any order reasonably necessary to carry out the purpose or intent of any provision of this chapter or to compel compliance with any regulation of the Board or order of the health authority relating to the control of a communicable disease.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 299)-(Substituted in revision for NRS 441A.420)



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