Nevada § 457.230 - Establishment and maintenance of system for reporting information; objectives; persons required to report information
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 457.230 — Establishment and maintenance of system for reporting information; objectives; persons required to report information, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 457.230. Establishment and maintenance of system for reporting information; objectives; persons required to report information
1. The Chief Medical Officer shall, pursuant to the regulations of the State Board
of Health, establish and maintain a system for the reporting of information on cancer
and other neoplasms. 2. The system must include a record of the cases of cancer and other neoplasms, which
are specified by the State Board of Health as subject to reporting, which occur in
this state along with such information concerning the cases as may be appropriate
to form the basis for: (a) The conducting of comprehensive epidemiologic surveys of cancer, cancer-related
diseases and other neoplasms in this state; and (b) The evaluation of the appropriateness of measures for the prevention and control
of cancer and other neoplasms. 3. Hospitals, medical laboratories and other facilities that provide screening, diagnostic
or therapeutic services to patients with respect to cancer and other neoplasms shall
report information on cases of cancer and other neoplasms, which are specified by
the State Board of Health as subject to reporting, to the system. 4. Any provider of health care who diagnoses or provides treatment for cancer or other
neoplasms shall report information on cases of cancer and other neoplasms, which are
specified by the State Board of Health as subject to reporting, to the system. 5. As used in this section, “medical laboratory” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 652.060 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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