{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-450b.570","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 450B.570","heading":"Resulting death not suicide or homicide; life insurance or annuity not affected by possession of do-not-resuscitate identification or issuance of do-not-resuscitate order; prohibition or requirement of possession of do-not-resuscitate identification or issuance of do-not-resuscitate order not allowed in connection with health care.","body":"1. Death that results when life-resuscitating treatment has been withheld pursuant to the do-not-resuscitate protocol and in accordance with the provisions of NRS 450B.400 to 450B.590, inclusive, does not constitute a suicide or homicide.\n2. The possession of a do-not-resuscitate identification or the issuance of a do-not-resuscitate order does not affect the sale, procurement or issuance of a policy of life insurance or an annuity or impair or modify the terms of a policy of life insurance or an annuity. A policy of life insurance or an annuity is not legally impaired or invalidated if life-resuscitating treatment has been withheld from an insured who possesses a do-not-resuscitate identification or has been issued a do-not-resuscitate order, notwithstanding any term in the policy or annuity to the contrary.\n3. A person may not prohibit or require the possession of a do-not-resuscitate identification or the issuance of a do-not-resuscitate order as a condition of being insured for, or receiving, health care.","path":["TITLE 40 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 450B - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES","WITHHOLDING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-450B.html#NRS450BSec570","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:40Z","sha256":"0ecbeb5736082063eb44a7e040705f4056a9248a19430a2c674f9ae7ac6172ef","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-450b.560","next":"us-nv/nrs-450b.580"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}