2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 450 - County Hospitals and Hospital Districts
NRS 450.550 - Definitions.


NV Rev Stat § 450.550 (2011) What's This?

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.

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

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