Nev. Rev. Stat. § 396.524

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 396.524 - Genetics program: Eligibility; determination of ability to pay

1. Any person residing in Nevada is eligible for services through the genetics program. A person must not be denied services through the genetics program because of his or her inability to pay for the services.

2. A determination of ability to pay must be based on the following factors:

(a) Resources of the person, including hospital and medical insurance;

(b) Other available sources of payment, including any governmental aid for medically indigent persons;

(c) Estimated cost of care;

(d) Length of treatment;

(e) Household size in relation to income; and

(f) Debts and obligations.

NRS 396.524

Added to NRS by 1991, 2066