Nevada Code § 483.840

Form and effect of card; Department to adopt regulations prescribing contents of card; duties of Department concerning anatomical gifts, indicia of medical condition; Anatomical Gift Account; donor registry. [Effective until the date on which the Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient resources are available to enable the Department to carry out the provisions of chapter 119, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 429 .]
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1. The form of the identification cards
must be similar to that of drivers licenses but distinguishable in color or
otherwise.
2. Identification cards do not authorize
the operation of any motor vehicles.
3. The Department shall adopt regulations
prescribing the information that must be contained on an identification card.
4. At the time of the issuance of the
identification card, the Department shall:
(a) Give the holder the opportunity to have
indicated on his or her identification card that the holder:
(1) Wishes to be a donor of all or part of
his or her body pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive; or
(2) Does not at that time wish to make an
anatomical gift of his or her body or part thereof.
(b) Give the holder the opportunity to indicate
whether he or she wishes to donate $1 or more to the Anatomical Gift Account
created by NRS 460.150 .
(c) Provide to each holder who is interested in
becoming a donor information relating to anatomical gifts, including the
procedure for registering as a donor with the donor registry with which the
Department has entered into a contract pursuant to this paragraph. To carry out
this paragraph, the Department shall, on such terms as it deems appropriate,
enter into a contract with a donor registry that is in compliance with the
provisions of NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive.
(d) If the Department has established a program
for imprinting a symbol indicating a medical condition on an identification
card pursuant to NRS 483.863 , give the
holder the opportunity to have a symbol indicating a medical condition
imprinted on his or her identification card.
5. At the time of the renewal of the
identification card, the Department shall:
(a) If the holder indicated at the time of the
issuance of the identification card pursuant to subsection 4 that the holder
wishes to be a donor of all or part of his or her body pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive, provide the holder:
(1) Notice that, unless the holder
affirmatively indicates upon the renewal of the identification card that he or
she wishes to change that indication, the indication will remain on his or her
identification card;
(2) The opportunity to have indicated
whether he or she wishes to donate $1 or more to the Anatomical Gift Account
created by NRS 460.150 ; and
(3) If the Department has established a
program for imprinting a symbol indicating a medical condition on an
identification card pursuant to NRS
483.3485 , the opportunity to have a symbol indicating a medical condition
imprinted on his or her identification card.
(b) If the holder indicated at the time of the
issuance of the identification card pursuant to subsection 4 that the holder
did not at that time wish to be a donor of all or part of his or her body
pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive, provide the holder:
(1) The opportunity to change that
indication to indicate that the holder wishes to be a donor of all or part of
his or her body pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive;
(2) The opportunity to have indicated whether
he or she wishes to donate $1 or more to the Anatomical Gift Account created by NRS 460.150 ;
(3) If the holder is interested in
becoming a donor, information relating to anatomical gifts, including the
procedure for registering as a donor with the donor registry with which the
Department has entered into a contract pursuant to this section; and
(4) If the Department has established a
program for imprinting a symbol indicating a medical condition on an
identification card pursuant to NRS
483.3485 , the opportunity to have a symbol indicating a medical condition
imprinted on his or her identification card.
(c) Provide to the holder information instructing
the holder how to register with the Next-of-Kin Registry pursuant to NRS 483.653 if he or she chooses.
6. If the holder wishes to make a donation
to the Anatomical Gift Account, the Department shall collect the donation and
deposit the money collected in the State Treasury for credit to the Anatomical
Gift Account.
7. The Department shall submit to the
donor registry with which the Department has entered into a contract pursuant
to paragraph (c) of subsection 4 information from the records of the Department
relating to persons who have identification cards issued by the Department that
indicate the intention of those persons to make an anatomical gift. The
Department shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this
subsection.
NRS 483.840 Form and effect of card;
Department to adopt regulations prescribing contents of card; duties of
Department concerning anatomical gifts, indicia of medical condition and
Next-of-Kin Registry; Anatomical Gift Account; donor registry. [Effective on
the date on which the Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles notifies the
Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that sufficient
resources are available to enable the Department to carry out the provisions of
chapter 119, Statutes of Nevada 2015, at page 429 .]
1. The form of the identification cards
must be similar to that of drivers licenses but distinguishable in color or
otherwise.
2. Identification cards do not authorize
the operation of any motor vehicles.
3. The Department shall adopt regulations
prescribing the information that must be contained on an identification card.
4. At the time of the issuance of the
identification card, the Department shall:
(a) Give the holder the opportunity to have
indicated on his or her identification card that the holder:
(1) Wishes to be a donor of all or part of
his or her body pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive; or
(2) Does not at that time wish to make an
anatomical gift of his or her body or part thereof.
(b) Give the holder the opportunity to indicate
whether he or she wishes to donate $1 or more to the Anatomical Gift Account
created by NRS 460.150 .
(c) Provide to each holder who is interested in
becoming a donor information relating to anatomical gifts, including the
procedure for registering as a donor with the donor registry with which the
Department has entered into a contract pursuant to this paragraph. To carry out
this paragraph, the Department shall, on such terms as it deems appropriate,
enter into a contract with a donor registry that is in compliance with the
provisions of NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive.
(d) If the Department has established a program
for imprinting a symbol indicating a medical condition on an identification
card pursuant to NRS 483.863 , give the
holder the opportunity to have a symbol indicating a medical condition
imprinted on his or her identification card.
(e) Provide to the holder information instructing
the holder how to register with the Next-of-Kin Registry pursuant to NRS 483.653 if he or she so chooses.
5. At the time of the renewal of the
identification card, the Department shall:
(a) If the holder indicated at the time of the
issuance of the identification card pursuant to subsection 4 that the holder
wishes to be a donor of all or part of his or her body pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive, provide the holder:
(1) Notice that, unless the holder
affirmatively indicates upon the renewal of the identification card that he or
she wishes to change that indication, the indication will remain on his or her
identification card;
(2) The opportunity to have indicated
whether he or she wishes to donate $1 or more to the Anatomical Gift Account
created by NRS 460.150 ; and
(3) If the Department has established a
program for imprinting a symbol indicating a medical condition on an
identification card pursuant to NRS
483.3485 , the opportunity to have a symbol indicating a medical condition
imprinted on his or her identification card.
(b) If the holder indicated at the time of the
issuance of the identification card pursuant to subsection 4 that the holder
did not at that time wish to be a donor of all or part of his or her body
pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive, provide the holder:
(1) The opportunity to change that
indication to indicate that the holder wishes to be a donor of all or part of
his or her body pursuant to NRS 451.500 to 451.598 , inclusive;
(2) The opportunity to have indicated
whether he or she wishes to donate $1 or more to the Anatomical Gift Account
created by NRS 460.150 ;
(3) If the holder is interested in
becoming a donor, information relating to anatomical gifts, including the
procedure for registering as a donor with the donor registry with which the
Department has entered into a contract pursuant to this section; and
(4) If the Department has established a
program for imprinting a symbol indicating a medical condition on an
identification card pursuant to NRS
483.3485 , the opportunity to have a symbol indicating a medical condition
imprinted on his or her identification card.
(c) Provide to the holder information instructing
the holder how to register with the Next-of-Kin Registry pursuant to NRS 483.653 if he or she chooses.
6. If the holder wishes to make a donation
to the Anatomical Gift Account, the Department shall collect the donation and
deposit the money collected in the State Treasury for credit to the Anatomical
Gift Account.
7. The Department shall submit to the
donor registry with which the Department has entered into a contract pursuant
to paragraph (c) of subsection 4 information from the records of the Department
relating to persons who have identification cards issued by the Department that
indicate the intention of those persons to make an anatomical gift. The
Department shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this
subsection.

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