Nevada Code § 439.5274

1. If a system for the reporting of
information on neurodegenerative diseases is established pursuant to NRS 439.5268 , the designated department shall
prescribe a form which provides a patient with:
(a) Written notice concerning the collection of
information pursuant to NRS 439.5252 to 439.5284 , inclusive, and the purposes
for which such information is collected; and
(b) The opportunity to opt in to the collection
of such information by executing the form.
2. If a system for the reporting of
information on neurodegenerative diseases is established pursuant to NRS 439.5268 , a hospital, medical
laboratory or other facility that provides screening, diagnostic or therapeutic
services to patients with respect to neurodegenerative diseases or a provider
of health care who diagnoses or provides treatment for neurodegenerative
diseases may provide to a patient with a neurodegenerative disease for which
reporting is authorized pursuant to NRS 439.5272 :
(a) Oral notice concerning the collection of
information pursuant to NRS 439.5252 to 439.5284 , inclusive, and the purpose
for which such information is collected; and
(b) A copy of the form prescribed pursuant to
subsection 1.
3. If a patient:
(a) Executes the form provided to the patient
pursuant to subsection 2, the hospital, medical laboratory, other facility or
provider of health care, as applicable, may report information concerning the
patient to the system established pursuant to NRS 439.5268 .
(b) Does not execute the form provided to the
patient pursuant to subsection 2, the hospital, medical laboratory, other
facility or provider of health care, as applicable, shall not report any
information concerning the patient to the system established pursuant to NRS 439.5268 .
4. As used in this section, medical
laboratory has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS
652.060 .

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