NRS 439A.180
Violations and penalties.

1.

In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law:

(a)

A J-1 visa physician who:

(1)

Does not provide the required minimum hours of health services in an area designated by the Federal Government as a health care professional shortage area;

(2)

Refuses to provide health services to medically underserved persons in this State; or

(3)

Violates any provision of state law governing physicians or the provision of health services; or

(b)

An employer who:

(1)

Employs a J-1 visa physician in a manner other than that specified in the contract entered into by the employer and the J-1 visa physician;

(2)

Violates any provision of NRS 439A.130 to 439A.185, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto; or

(3)

Violates any provision of state law governing physicians or the provision of health services,
Ê is subject to the penalty prescribed by the State Board of Health pursuant to subsection 2.

2.

The State Board of Health shall adopt regulations establishing:

(a)

The procedure for reporting a violation of this section; and

(b)

The penalty for any violation of this section.

Source: Section 439A.180 — Violations and penalties., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-439A.­html#NRS439ASec180.

439A.010
Definitions. 439A.012
“Department” defined. 439A.015
“Health facility” defined. 439A.017
“Health services” defined. 439A.020
Purposes of chapter. 439A.081
Department is state agency for health planning and development 439A.082
Director to contract with Nevada System of Higher Education to collect and analyze information from health facilities and purchasers of health care. 439A.083
Director to establish procedure for review of statutes, regulations and standards governing approval, licensing or certification of health facilities. 439A.086
Chief Research and Statistical Analyst: Position created. 439A.100
Approval of Director required for certain projects 439A.104
Approval of Chief Medical Officer required for operation of certain medical helicopters 439A.0125
“Director” defined. 439A.130
Definitions. 439A.135
“Administrator” defined. 439A.138
“Division” defined. 439A.140
“Employer” defined. 439A.150
“J-1 visa physician” defined. 439A.155
“J-1 visa waiver” defined. 439A.160
“Letter of support” defined. 439A.165
“Program” defined. 439A.170
Establishment 439A.175
Application for letter of support 439A.180
Violations and penalties. 439A.185
Civil and criminal immunity for reporting violations. 439A.190
Official recognition required 439A.0195
“Practitioner” defined. 439A.200
Definitions. 439A.205
“Hospital” defined. 439A.207
“Potentially preventable readmission” defined. 439A.210
“Surgical center for ambulatory patients” defined. 439A.220
Information concerning hospitals: Establishment of program 439A.230
Information concerning hospitals: Regulations 439A.240
Information concerning surgical centers for ambulatory patients: Establishment of program 439A.250
Information concerning surgical centers for ambulatory patients: Regulations 439A.260
Department to collect and maintain information and make summary of information available to certain persons 439A.270
Internet website for information concerning hospitals and surgical centers for ambulatory patients: Establishment 439A.280
Suspension of certain components of program or duties of Department if sufficient money not available 439A.290
Duty of Department to consult 439A.300
Injunctions. 439A.310
Civil penalties.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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