Nevada § 422.2701 - Discrimination by Department on basis of actual or perceived gender identity or expression prohibited
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 422.2701 — Discrimination by Department on basis of actual or perceived gender identity or expression prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 422.2701. Discrimination by Department on basis of actual or perceived gender identity or expression prohibited
The Department shall not discriminate against any person with respect to participation
or coverage under Medicaid on the basis of actual or perceived gender identity or
expression. Prohibited discrimination includes, without limitation: 1. Denying, cancelling, limiting or refusing to issue a payment or coverage on the
basis of the actual or perceived gender identity or expression of a person or a family
member of the person; 2. Imposing a payment that is based on the actual or perceived gender identity or
expression of a recipient of Medicaid or a family member of the recipient; 3. Designating the actual or perceived gender identity or expression of a person or
a family member of the person as grounds to deny, cancel or limit participation or
coverage; and 4. Denying, cancelling or limiting participation or coverage on the basis of actual
or perceived gender identity or expression, including, without limitation, by limiting
or denying payment or coverage for health care services that are: (a) Related to gender transition, provided that there is coverage under Medicaid for
the services when the services are not related to gender transition; or (b) Ordinarily or exclusively available to persons of any sex.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 422.2701
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 422.2701 cover?
Section 422.2701 ("Discrimination by Department on basis of actual or perceived gender identity or expression prohibited") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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