Nevada § 449.087 - Amendment of license required for addition of certain services; requirements for approval of amendment; revocation of approval; standards
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 449.087 — Amendment of license required for addition of certain services; requirements for approval of amendment; revocation of approval; standards, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 449.087. Amendment of license required for addition of certain services; requirements for approval of amendment; revocation of approval; standards
1. A licensee must obtain the approval of the Division to amend his or her license
to operate a facility before the addition of any of the following services: (a) The intensive care of newborn babies. (b) The treatment of burns. (c) The transplant of organs. (d) The performance of open-heart surgery. (e) A center for the treatment of trauma. 2. The Division shall approve an application to amend a license to allow a facility
to provide any of the services described in subsection 1 if: (a) The applicant satisfies the requirements contained in NRS 449.080 ; (b) The Division determines on the basis of the standards adopted by the Board pursuant
to subsection 4 that there are an adequate number of cases in the community to be
served to support amending the license to add the service; and (c) The Division determines that the applicant satisfies any other standards adopted
by the Board pursuant to subsection 4. 3. The Division may revoke its approval if the licensee fails to maintain substantial
compliance with the standards adopted by the Board pursuant to subsection 4 for the
provision of such services, or with any conditions included in the written approval
of the Director issued pursuant to the provisions of NRS 439A.100 or 439A.102 . 4. The Board shall: (a) Adopt standards which have been adopted by appropriate national organizations
to be used by the Division in determining whether there are an adequate number of
cases in the community to be served to support amending the license of a licensee
to add a service pursuant to this section; and (b) Adopt such other standards as it deems necessary for determining whether to approve
the provision of services pursuant to this section.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 449.087 ("Amendment of license required for addition of certain services; requirements for approval of amendment; revocation of approval; standards") 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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