Nevada Revised Statutes 453.371 – Definitions
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As used in NRS 453.371 to 453.552, inclusive:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 453.371
- 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
1. ’Medical intern’ means a medical graduate acting as an assistant in a hospital for the purpose of clinical training.
2. ’Pharmacist’ means a person who holds a certificate of registration issued pursuant to NRS 639.127 and is registered with the Board.
3. ’Physician,’ ‘dentist,’ ‘podiatric physician,’ ‘veterinarian’ and ‘euthanasia technician’ mean persons authorized by a license to practice their respective professions in this State who are registered with the Board.
4. ’Physician assistant’ means a person who is registered with the Board and:
(a) Holds a license issued pursuant to NRS 630.273; or
(b) Holds a license issued pursuant to NRS 633.433.