NRS 433.5486
Use of physical, mechanical or chemical restraint on consumer by facility authorized in certain circumstances.


Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 433.549 to 433.5503, inclusive, to the contrary, a facility may use or authorize the use of physical restraint, mechanical restraint or chemical restraint on a person with a disability who is a consumer if the facility is:

1.

Accredited by a nationally recognized accreditation association or agency; or

2.

Certified for participation in the Medicaid or Medicare Program,
Ê only to the extent that the accreditation or certification allows the use of such restraint.

Source: Section 433.5486 — Use of physical, mechanical or chemical restraint on consumer by facility authorized in certain circumstances., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-433.­html#NRS433Sec5486.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 433.5486’s source at nv​.us