{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-449a.469","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 449A.469","heading":"Death does not constitute suicide or homicide; effect of declaration on policy of insurance; prohibiting or requiring execution of declaration prohibited as condition for insurance or receipt of health care.","body":"1. Death resulting from the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in accordance with NRS 449A.400 to 449A.481, inclusive, does not constitute, for any purpose, a suicide or homicide.\n2. The making of a declaration pursuant to NRS 449A.433 does not affect the sale, procurement or issuance of a policy of life insurance or annuity, nor does it affect, impair or modify the terms of an existing policy of life insurance or annuity. A policy of life insurance or annuity is not legally impaired or invalidated by the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from an insured, notwithstanding any term to the contrary.\n3. A person may not prohibit or require the execution of a declaration as a condition for being insured for, or receiving, health care.","path":["TITLE 40 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 449A - CARE AND RIGHTS OF PATIENTS","WITHHOLDING OR WITHDRAWAL OF LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-449A.html#NRS449ASec469","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:40Z","sha256":"51beaa4ba0c1db1fac7eba1913012fb721c137454ec4e990c8bb0a622b737f50","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-449a.466","next":"us-nv/nrs-449a.472"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}