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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)

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

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  1. TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES
  2. CHAPTER 629 - HEALING ARTS GENERALLY
  3. GENERAL PROVISIONS
  4. Definitions

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.

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