NRS 629.016
“Custodian of health care records” and “custodian” defined.


1.

“Custodian of health care records” or “custodian” means:

(a)

Any person having primary custody of health care records pursuant to this chapter; or

(b)

Any facility that maintains the health care records of patients.

2.

For the purposes of this section, a provider of health care shall not be deemed to have primary custody of health care records or to be the operator of a facility that maintains the health care records of patients:

(a)

Solely by reason of the status of the provider as a member of a group of providers of health care; or

(b)

If another person is employed or retained to maintain custody of the health care records of the provider.

Source: Section 629.016 — “Custodian of health care records” and “custodian” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-629.­html#NRS629Sec016.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 629.016’s source at nv​.us