Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.NEW

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 449A.NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] [Requirements of written notice to discharge resident]
1. Written notice of the intent of a residential facility for groups to discharge a resident provided pursuant to NRS 449A.114 must, in addition to the persons described in that section, be provided to the representative of the patient, where applicable, and must include, without limitation:
(a) The reason for the proposed discharge; and
(b) The date of the proposed discharge.
2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, written notice of the intent of a residential facility for groups to discharge a resident pursuant to NRS 449A.114 must be provided to a resident in a language that the resident or the representative of the resident, if applicable, is capable of reading. If the written notice is not provided in such a language, the facility must provide a translator who has been trained to assist the resident or the representative of the resident, if applicable, in the appeal process.
3. A residential facility for groups shall provide to a resident or a representative of the resident written notice of the location of the discharge of the resident not later than 10 days after providing written notice of the proposed intent to discharge the resident pursuant to NRS 449A.114.

NRS 449A.NEW

Added by 2023, Ch. 145,§11, eff. 1/1/2024.