Any physician, midwife, nurse, manager or person in charge of a freestanding birthing center or hospital, parent, relative or person attending upon or assisting at the birth of an infant who violates any of the provisions of NRS 442.030 to 442.100, inclusive, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $250.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 442.110

  • Freestanding birthing center: has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449. 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
  • physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040