2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 449A - Care and Rights of Patients
NRS 449A.257 - Violations: Report required; development and review of and compliance with corrective plan.
1. A facility where a violation of the provisions of NRS 449A.200 to 449A.263, inclusive, occurs shall report the violation to the Division not later than 24 hours after the violation occurred, or as soon thereafter as the violation is discovered.
2. A facility where a violation occurred shall develop, in cooperation with the Division, a corrective plan to ensure that within 30 calendar days after the violation occurred, appropriate action is taken by the facility to prevent future violations.
3. The Division shall forward the plan to the Board. The Board shall review the plan to ensure that it complies with applicable federal law and the statutes and regulations of this state. The Board may require appropriate revision of the plan to ensure compliance.
4. If the facility where the violation occurred does not meet the requirements of the plan to the satisfaction of the Board, the Board may direct the agency that administers funding for the facility to withhold state funding for the facility until the facility meets the requirements of the plan.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 3251)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 449.784)
