2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 439 - Administration of Public Health
NRS 439.943 - Authorized use; inclusion of relevant publicly available information.
1. A person authorized to use the Internet website established pursuant to NRS 439.942 may access the website to search for information necessary to conduct an investigation of the background and personal history of a person when required. Such a search may include, without limitation, to the extent that the information is available:
(a) Determining whether the person being investigated has been convicted of a crime that disqualifies the person for employment, licensure or other privilege sought;
(b) Verifying the social security number, date of birth and driver’s license or identification card number of the person being investigated;
(c) Determining whether any disciplinary action has been taken by a professional licensing board against the person being investigated; and
(d) Determining whether the person being investigated is included on the list of individuals who are excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health care programs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1320a-7 et seq.
2. The Internet website established pursuant to NRS 439.942 may include, without limitation, any relevant information that is available to the public, including, without limitation, hyperlinks to relevant publicly available Internet websites and registries, forms and educational materials.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 2887)
