Nevada § 441A.580 - Requirements for and limitations on applications and certificates
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 441A.580 — Requirements for and limitations on applications and certificates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 441A.580. Requirements for and limitations on applications and certificates
1. No application or certificate authorized under NRS 441A.560 or 441A.570 may be considered if made by a person on behalf of a medical facility or by a health
authority, physician, physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS or registered nurse who is related by blood or marriage to the person alleged to
have been infected with or exposed to a communicable disease, or who is financially
interested, in a manner that would be prohibited pursuant to NRS 439B.425 if the application or certificate were deemed a referral, in a medical facility in
which the person alleged to have been infected with or exposed to a communicable disease
is to be detained. 2. No application or certificate of any health authority or person authorized under NRS 441A.560 or 441A.570 may be considered unless it is based on personal observation, examination or epidemiological
investigation of the person or group of persons alleged to have been infected with
or exposed to a communicable disease made by such health authority or person not more
than 72 hours before the making of the application or certificate. The certificate must set forth in detail the facts and reasons on which the health
authority or person who submitted the certificate pursuant to NRS 441A.570 based his or her opinions and conclusions.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 441A.580
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 441A.580 cover?
Section 441A.580 ("Requirements for and limitations on applications and certificates") 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 § 441A.580?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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