Current through December 12, 2024
Section 458.173 - Operators: Liability insuranceAn operator shall ensure that the program is insured:
1. For liability in an amount sufficient to protect the clients, participants and staff of the program, and the visitors to the program. The policy of insurance must, at a minimum, provide coverage for professional liability and, if the operator receives state or federal money for a program for alcohol or other substance use disorders and is the governing body of a corporation or of a nonprofit organization, the policy of insurance must include liability insurance for directors and officers. The operator shall submit a copy of the policy of insurance to the Division with any application for initial certification or recertification. The policy of insurance must provide that notice be given to the Division not later than 30 days after cancellation of the policy or after an operator does not renew the policy. Upon request, an operator shall make a copy of the policy of insurance available to the Division for review.2. For all liabilities arising out of the acts or omissions of a consultant while providing a service for the program. The policy of insurance may be provided by the program or the consultant. If the policy of insurance is provided by the consultant, the operator must obtain a copy of the policy and place the copy in the personnel file of the consultant.Nev. Admin. Code § 458.173
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R120-04, eff. 10-5-2004; A by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015; A by R117-22A, eff. 2/20/2023