Nev. Rev. Stat. § 649.366

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 649.366 - Collection of medical debt: Notification to medical debtor required before taking action to collect
1. Not less than 60 days before taking any action to collect a medical debt, a collection agency shall send by mail to the medical debtor written notification that sets forth:
(a) The name of the medical facility, provider of health care or provider of emergency medical services that provided the goods or services for which the medical debt is owed;
(b) The date on which those goods or services were provided; and
(c) The principal amount of the medical debt.
2. The written notification required by subsection 1 must:
(a) Identify the name of the collection agency; and
(b) Inform the medical debtor that, as applicable:
(1) The medical debt has been assigned to the collection agency for collection; or
(2) The collection agency has otherwise obtained the medical debt for collection.

NRS 649.366

Added to NRS by 2021, 1669
Amended by 2023, Ch. 527,§26, eff. 10/1/2023.
Amended by 2023, Ch. 386,§2.3, eff. 10/1/2023.
Added by 2021, Ch. 291,§7, eff. 7/1/2021.