Nevada § 428.225 - Certification of indigency
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.225 — Certification of indigency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 428.225. Certification of indigency
1. If, after investigation, the board of county commissioners determines that the
person is an indigent person, the board of county commissioners shall so certify in
writing to the hospital and to the Board of Trustees of the Fund. 2. For the purposes of this section, a person shall be deemed an indigent person and
unable to pay for the hospital care furnished if it appears that, upon diligent search
and inquiry, neither the person nor any other person responsible for his or her support
can be found for service of process or that, if an action were brought and judgment
secured against the person, or against any person responsible for his or her support,
for the amount of the unpaid charges, execution on the judgment would be unavailing.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 428.225
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.225 cover?
Section 428.225 ("Certification of indigency") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 428.225?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.225" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 428.225 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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