Nevada § 449A.165 - Manner of collection

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 449A.165 — Manner of collection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 449A.165. Manner of collection

A hospital, or any person acting on its behalf who seeks to collect a debt from a

responsible party for any amount owed to the hospital for hospital care must collect

the debt in a professional, fair and lawful manner. When collecting such a debt, the hospital or other person acting on its behalf must

act in accordance with sections 803 to 812, inclusive, of the federal Fair Debt Collection

Practices Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692a to 1692j , inclusive, even if the hospital or person acting on its behalf is not otherwise

subject to the provisions of that Act.

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Section 449A.165 ("Manner of collection") 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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