Nevada § 427A.800 - “Traumatic brain injury” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 427A.800 — “Traumatic brain injury” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 427A.800. “Traumatic brain injury” defined
As used in this section and NRS 427A.850 and 427A.860 , “ traumatic brain injury ” means a sudden shock or damage to the brain or its coverings which is not of a degenerative
nature and produces an altered state of consciousness or temporarily or permanently
impairs the mental, cognitive, behavioral or physical functioning of the brain. The term does not include: 1. A cerebral vascular accident; 2. An aneurism; or 3. A congenital defect.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 427A.800
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 427A.800 cover?
Section 427A.800 ("“Traumatic brain injury” defined") 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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