Nevada § 631.075 - “Malpractice” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 631.075 — “Malpractice” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 631.075. “Malpractice” defined
“ Malpractice ” means failure on the part of a dentist to exercise the degree of care, diligence
and skill ordinarily exercised by dentists in good standing in the community in which
he or she practices. As used in this section, “ community ” means the entire area customarily served by dentists among whom a patient may reasonably
choose, not merely the particular area inhabited by the patients of that individual
dentist or the particular city or place where the dentist has an office.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 631.075
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 631.075 cover?
Section 631.075 ("“Malpractice” defined") 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 § 631.075?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 631.075" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 631.075 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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