NRS 415A.060 – “Emergency declaration” defined.
“Emergency declaration” means a declaration of emergency issued by a person or entity authorized to do so pursuant to the laws of this State. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)
NRS 415A.070 – “Emergency Management Assistance Compact” defined.
“Emergency Management Assistance Compact” means the interstate compact approved by Congress by Public Law 104-321, 110 Stat. 3877, and codified as NRS 415.010. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)
NRS 415A.080 – “Entity” defined.
“Entity” means a person other than an individual. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)
NRS 415A.090 – “Health facility” defined.
“Health facility” means an entity licensed under the laws of this or another state to provide health or veterinary services. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)
NRS 415A.100 – “Health practitioner” defined.
“Health practitioner” means: 1. A provider of health care, as that term is defined in NRS 629.031; 2. Any other individual licensed to provide health care pursuant to the provisions of Title 54 of NRS; or 3. An individual licensed in the professions under the laws of another state to provide health or veterinary services. […]
NRS 415A.110 – “Health services” defined.
“Health services” means treatment, care, advice or guidance, or other services or supplies, related to the health or death of individuals or human populations, to the extent necessary to respond to an emergency, including, without limitation: 1. The following, concerning the physical or mental condition or functional status of an individual or affecting the structure […]
NRS 415A.020 – Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 415A.030 to 415A.180, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)
NRS 415A.030 – “Disaster relief organization” defined.
“Disaster relief organization” means an entity which provides emergency or disaster relief services that include health or veterinary services provided by volunteer health practitioners and which: 1. Is designated or recognized as a provider of those services pursuant to a disaster response and recovery plan adopted by an agency of the Federal Government, the Governor […]
NRS 415A.010 – Short title.
This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act. (Added to NRS by 2011, 941)