Nevada § 450.191 - Contract for management of hospital
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 450.191 — Contract for management of hospital, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 450.191. Contract for management of hospital
1. The governing body of a county hospital may contract with a company which manages
hospitals for the rendering of management services in a county hospital under the
ultimate authority of the governing body. 2. The agreement may provide: (a) That the administrator of the hospital must be an employee of the company which
manages the hospital; and (b) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, that the hospital may, in accordance
with the requirements of NRS 450.530 , purchase supplies, materials, equipment and services through the purchasing contracts
of the company which manages the hospital, or through a purchasing group, without
complying with the requirements for competitive bidding set forth in chapter 332 of NRS . The hospital may not purchase services or otherwise enter into an agreement pursuant
to this paragraph for: (1) The hiring of temporary or permanent staff through a vendor or employment agency
to perform any medical or nursing care. (2) Any work for which a contractor's license issued pursuant to chapter 624 of NRS is required. The provisions of this paragraph do not prohibit the hospital from purchasing specialty
equipment which requires installation services that must be performed by a person
who holds a contractor's license issued pursuant to chapter 624 of NRS and which are specific to a particular project and are not commonly used in public
works projects.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 450.191 cover?
Section 450.191 ("Contract for management of hospital") 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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