Nevada § 439B.160 - Purposes of chapter
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 439B.160 — Purposes of chapter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 439B.160. Purposes of chapter
The purposes of NRS 439B.160 to 439B.500 , inclusive, are to: 1. Promote equal access to quality medical care at an affordable cost for all residents
of this State. 2. Reduce excessive billed charges and revenues generated by some hospitals in this
State in order to provide relief from excessively high costs of medical care. 3. Provide the regulatory mechanisms necessary to ensure that the forces of a competitive
market will be able to function effectively in the business of providing medical care
in this State.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 439B.160 ("Purposes of chapter") 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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