Nevada Revised Statutes 422.23685 – Regulations required to include provision prohibiting certain actions relating to organ transplants for persons with disabilities
1. The Administrator shall include in the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 422.2368 a provision prohibiting the State from:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 422.23685
- 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
(a) Denying, limiting or seeking reimbursement from an insured for care related to an organ transplant because the insured is a person with a disability;
(b) Denying a person with a disability eligibility or continued eligibility to enroll or renew coverage to avoid providing coverage in accordance with this section;
(c) Reducing or limiting the reimbursement of or otherwise penalizing a provider of medical or related services because the provider of medical or related services acted in accordance with NRS 460.160; or
(d) Providing monetary or nonmonetary incentives for a provider of medical or related services to induce the provider of medical or related services to provide care to an insured in a manner inconsistent with NRS 460.160.
2. As used in this section:
(a) ’Disability’ has the meaning ascribed to it in 42 U.S.C. § 12102(1).
(b) ’Provider of medical or related services’ has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 460.160.