Nevada Code § 449.445

National accreditation required of surgical center for ambulatory patients; inspection by Division; cessation of operation for failure to maintain accreditation
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1. To operate in this State, a surgical
center for ambulatory patients must maintain current accreditation by a
nationally recognized organization approved by the Board. Upon initial
licensure, a surgical center for ambulatory patients shall, within 6 months
after obtaining its license, submit proof to the Division of the accreditation
of the surgical center by such an organization.
2. Before issuing a license to a surgical
center for ambulatory patients, the Division shall conduct an on-site
inspection of the surgical center pursuant to NRS
449.446 .
3. If a surgical center for ambulatory
patients fails to maintain current accreditation or if the accreditation is
revoked or is otherwise no longer valid, the surgical center shall immediately
cease to operate.

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