§ 442.600 Definitions
§ 442.610 ‘Provider of health care’ defined
§ 442.620 ‘Rapid test for the human immunodeficiency virus’ and ‘rapid test’ defined
§ 442.630 Test used must be approved by United States Food and Drug Administration; requirements for administration of test
§ 442.640 Requirement for testing of pregnant woman for human immunodeficiency virus
§ 442.650 Requirement for testing of newborn child for human immunodeficiency virus
§ 442.660 Pamphlet to be provided before testing of pregnant woman or newborn child; contents of pamphlet

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 442 > Testing of Pregnant Women and Newborn Children for Human Immunodeficiency Virus

  • controlled substance: means a drug, immediate precursor or other substance which is listed in schedule I, II, III, IV or V for control by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 453. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.031
  • Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nevada Revised Statutes 442.003
  • Freestanding birthing center: has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449. See Nevada Revised Statutes 442.003
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Laboratory: has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 652. See Nevada Revised Statutes 442.003
  • Midwife: means :

    (a) A person certified as:

    (1) A Certified Professional Midwife by the North American Registry of Midwives, or its successor organization; or

    (2) A Certified Nurse-Midwife by the American Midwifery Certification Board, or its successor organization; or

    (b) Any other type of midwife. See Nevada Revised Statutes 442.003

  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.