{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-451.572","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 451.572","heading":"Search and notification.","body":"1. The following persons shall make a reasonable search of a natural person who the person reasonably believes is dead or near death for a document of gift or other information identifying the natural person as a donor or as a natural person who made a refusal:\n(a) A law enforcement officer, firefighter, paramedic or other emergency rescuer finding the natural person; and\n(b) If no other source of the information is immediately available, a hospital, as soon as practical after the natural person’s arrival at the hospital.\n2. If a document of gift or a refusal to make an anatomical gift is located by the search required by paragraph (a) of subsection 1 and the natural person or deceased natural person to whom it relates is taken to a hospital, the person responsible for conducting the search shall send the document of gift or refusal to the hospital.\n3. A person is not subject to criminal or civil liability for failing to discharge the duties imposed by this section but may be subject to administrative sanctions.","path":["TITLE 40 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 451 - DEAD BODIES","ANATOMICAL GIFTS (UNIFORM ACT)"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-451.html#NRS451Sec572","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:40Z","sha256":"e41230ed5f649d74aa2039da1d3e8007a1ad1461ca89f26730c0c771e820af3e","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-451.571","next":"us-nv/nrs-451.578"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}