Nevada Revised Statutes 442.590 – Written brochures: Creation by Division; required contents; distribution
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1. The Division shall create written brochures that use terms which are easily understandable to a parent or legal guardian of a newborn child and include, without limitation:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 442.590
- Division: means the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department. 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.
(a) Information concerning the importance of screening the hearing of a newborn child; and
(b) A description of the normal development of auditory processes, speech and language in children.
2. The Division shall provide the brochures created pursuant to subsection 1 to each licensed hospital and each licensed freestanding birthing center in this state. These facilities shall provide the brochures to the parents or legal guardians of a newborn child.