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2017 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 442 - Maternal and Child Health; Abortion
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Agency to Cooperate With Federal Authorities Services for Maternal and Child Health
- NRS 442.003 - Definitions.
- NRS 442.005 - Administration of chapter.
- NRS 442.007 - Standards for perinatal care: Regulations of State Board of Health.
- NRS 442.008 - Examination of infants: Regulations; duties of physician, midwife, nurse, obstetric center or hospital; exemption.
- NRS 442.009 - Examination of infants: Priority in contracting with laboratory.
- NRS 442.010 - Examination of pregnant woman for discovery of syphilis: Blood sample; treatment for infection; exception.
- NRS 442.020 - Penalty.
- NRS 442.030 - “Inflammation of the eyes of the newborn” defined.
- NRS 442.040 - Report of existence of ophthalmia neonatorum to be made to local health officer; duties of health officer.
- NRS 442.050 - Physician or midwife to instill germicide in eyes of newborn baby.
- NRS 442.060 - Report of birth to include statement concerning instillation of germicide.
- NRS 442.070 - Duties of local health officer.
- NRS 442.080 - Duties of Division.
- NRS 442.085 - Regulations of State Board of Health.
- NRS 442.100 - Interference with treatment by prayer or mental or spiritual means.
- NRS 442.110 - Penalty.
- NRS 442.119 - Definitions.
- NRS 442.1192 - Subsidy authorized for provider of prenatal care in county or community that lacks services for such care.
- NRS 442.1194 - University of Nevada School of Medicine authorized to grant subsidy; amount of subsidy.
- NRS 442.1196 - Form and contents of application; eligibility.
- NRS 442.1198 - Duties of provider of prenatal care who receives subsidy.
Agency to Cooperate With Federal Authorities Services for Maternal and Child Health
- NRS 442.130 - Program for maternal and child health: Purposes; administration.
- NRS 442.133 - Advisory Board on Maternal and Child Health: Creation; membership; terms; compensation.
- NRS 442.135 - Advisory Board on Maternal and Child Health: Meetings; election of officers; appointment of subcommittees.
- NRS 442.137 - Advisory Board on Maternal and Child Health: Purpose and objectives.
- NRS 442.140 - State plan concerning services for maternal and child health; regulations.
- NRS 442.150 - Provisions to be included in state plan.
- NRS 442.153 - Testing for amblyopia to be included in state plan.
- NRS 442.160 - Duties of Administrator of Division.
- NRS 442.170 - Account for Maternal and Child Health Services.
- NRS 442.180 - Program of services: Administration; purposes.
- NRS 442.190 - State plan for services; regulations.
- NRS 442.200 - Provisions to be included in state plan.
- NRS 442.210 - Duties of Administrator of Division.
- NRS 442.215 - Recovery of costs of corrective treatment from parents by Administrator of Division.
- NRS 442.217 - Authorization required before purchased services provided; exception.
- NRS 442.220 - Account for Children’s Special Health Care Services.
- NRS 442.230 - Cooperative agreement with Federal Government to find, diagnose and treat children with special health care needs.
- NRS 442.240 - “Abortion” defined.
- NRS 442.250 - Conditions under which abortion permitted. [ NRS 442.250
- NRS 442.252 - Physician to certify informed consent, marital status and age of woman before performing abortion.
- NRS 442.253 - Requirements for informed consent.
- NRS 442.255 - Notice to custodial parent or guardian; request for authorization for abortion; rules of civil procedure inapplicable.
- NRS 442.2555 - Procedure if district court denies request for authorization for abortion: Petition; hearing on merits; appeal.
- NRS 442.256 - Records.
- NRS 442.257 - Criminal penalty.
- NRS 442.260 - Division to adopt regulations governing performance and reporting of abortions.
- NRS 442.265 - Hospital to submit monthly report to State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
- NRS 442.268 - Civil immunity of person performing judicially authorized abortion in accordance with provisions of NRS 442.240
- NRS 442.270 - Liability for failure to exercise reasonable care to preserve life of infant born as result of attempted abortion.
- NRS 442.300 - Definitions.
- NRS 442.305 - “Adverse birth outcome” defined.
- NRS 442.310 - “Birth defect” defined.
- NRS 442.315 - “System” defined.
- NRS 442.320 - Statewide system for collection and analysis of information: Establishment and maintenance; regulations.
- NRS 442.325 - Provision of certain information by chief administrative officer of hospital or obstetric center; exclusion of name of patient; preparation of abstracts.
- NRS 442.330 - Access to and use of information obtained by system: Restrictions; exceptions; regulations.
- NRS 442.340 - Health warning about effects of smoking during pregnancy to be posted in certain retail establishments.
- NRS 442.385 - Development and implementation of program of public education by Division.
- NRS 442.390 - Development of guidelines for providers of health care or other services by University of Nevada School of Medicine.
- NRS 442.395 - Confidentiality of reports and associated documentation relating to certain referrals to Division.
- NRS 442.400 - Request for and use of certain information from natural parent of child to be placed for adoption.
- NRS 442.405 - Request for and use of certain information from natural parent of child to be placed in family foster home.
- NRS 442.410 - Request for and use of certain information from natural parent of child whom court determines must be kept in temporary or permanent custody.
- NRS 442.415 - Division: Adoption of regulations.
- NRS 442.420 - Division: Development and maintenance of system for monitoring syndrome.
- NRS 442.425 - Gifts, grants and contributions: Application for and acceptance by Division; administration and use.
- NRS 442.500 - Definitions.
- NRS 442.510 - “Hearing screening” defined.
- NRS 442.520 - “Hospital” defined.
- NRS 442.530 - “Provider of hearing screenings” defined.
- NRS 442.540 - Certain medical facilities prohibited from discharging newborn child born in facility until child has undergone or been referred for hearing screening; exception; regulations.
- NRS 442.550 - Hearing screenings: Persons authorized to conduct; certain medical facilities to hire or enter into written agreement with provider of hearing screenings; documentation to be placed in medical file of newborn child; written reports.
- NRS 442.560 - Hearing screening not required if parent or legal guardian of newborn child objects in writing; written objection to be placed in medical file of newborn child.
- NRS 442.570 - Physician to recommend diagnostic evaluation if hearing screening indicates possibility of hearing loss.
- NRS 442.580 - Lead physician or audiologist: Designation; responsibilities.
- NRS 442.590 - Written brochures: Creation by Division; required contents; distribution.
- NRS 442.600 - Definitions.
- NRS 442.610 - “ Provider of health care” defined.
- NRS 442.620 - “ Rapid test for the human immunodeficiency virus” and “rapid test” defined.
- NRS 442.630 - Test used must be approved by United States Food and Drug Administration; requirements for administration of test.
- NRS 442.640 - Requirement for testing of pregnant woman for human immunodeficiency virus.
- NRS 442.650 - Requirement for testing of newborn child for human immunodeficiency virus.
- NRS 442.660 - Pamphlet to be provided before testing of pregnant woman or newborn child; contents of pamphlet.
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