Nevada Code § 629.016

Custodian of health care records and custodian defined
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1. Custodian of health care records or
custodian means:
(a) Any person having primary custody of health
care records pursuant to this chapter; or
(b) Any facility that maintains the health care
records of patients.
2. For the purposes of this section, a
provider of health care shall not be deemed to have primary custody of health
care records or to be the operator of a facility that maintains the health care
records of patients:
(a) Solely by reason of the status of the
provider as a member of a group of providers of health care; or
(b) If another person is employed or retained to
maintain custody of the health care records of the provider.

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