Chapter 442 - Maternal and Child Health; Abortion
- ABORTION
- 442.240 - “Abortion” defined.
- 442.250 - Conditions under which abortion permitted. [NRS 442.250
- 442.252 - Physician to certify informed consent, marital status and age of woman before performing abortion.
- 442.253 - Requirements for informed consent.
- 442.255 - Notice to custodial parent or guardian; request for authorization for abortion; rules of civil procedure inapplicable.
- 442.2555 - Procedure if district court denies request for authorization for abortion: Petition; hearing on merits; appeal.
- 442.256 - Records.
- 442.257 - Criminal penalty.
- 442.260 - Health Division to adopt regulations governing performance and reporting of abortions.
- 442.265 - Hospital to submit monthly report to State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
- 442.268 - Civil immunity of person performing judicially authorized abortion in accordance with provisions of NRS 442.240
- BIRTH DEFECTS AND ADVERSE BIRTH OUTCOMES
- 442.300 - Definitions.
- 442.305 - “Adverse birth outcome” defined.
- 442.310 - “Birth defect” defined.
- 442.315 - “System” defined.
- 442.320 - Statewide system for collection and analysis of information: Establishment and maintenance; regulations.
- 442.325 - Provision of certain information by chief administrative officer of hospital or obstetric center; exclusion of name of patient; preparation of abstracts.
- 442.330 - Access to and use of information obtained by system: Restrictions; exceptions; regulations.
- FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
- 442.385 - Development and implementation of program of public education by Health Division.
- 442.390 - Development of guidelines for providers of health care or other services by University of Nevada School of Medicine.
- 442.395 - Confidentiality of reports and associated documentation relating to certain referrals to Health Division.
- 442.400 - Request for and use of certain information from natural parent of child to be placed for adoption.
- 442.405 - Request for and use of certain information from natural parent of child to be placed in family foster home.
- 442.410 - Request for and use of certain information from natural parent of child whom court determines must be kept in temporary or permanent custody.
- 442.415 - Health Division: Adoption of regulations.
- 442.420 - Health Division: Development and maintenance of system for monitoring syndrome.
- 442.425 - Gifts, grants and contributions: Application for and acceptance by Health Division; administration and use.
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- GRANTS TO SUBSIDIZE MALPRACTICE INSURANCE
- 442.119 - Definitions.
- 442.1192 - Subsidy authorized for provider of prenatal care in county or community that lacks services for such care.
- 442.1194 - University of Nevada School of Medicine authorized to grant subsidy; amount of subsidy.
- 442.1196 - Form and contents of application; eligibility.
- 442.1198 - Duties of provider of prenatal care who receives subsidy. Â
- OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM
- 442.030 - “Inflammation of the eyes of the newborn” defined.
- 442.040 - Report of existence of ophthalmia neonatorum to be made to local health officer; duties of health officer.
- 442.050 - Physician or midwife to instill germicide in eyes of newborn baby.
- 442.060 - Report of birth to include statement concerning instillation of germicide.
- 442.070 - Duties of local health officer.
- 442.080 - Duties of Health Division.
- 442.085 - Regulations of State Board of Health.
- 442.100 - Interference with treatment by prayer or mental or spiritual means.
- PERSONNEL WHO PROVIDE EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES TOCHILDREN WITH AUTISM
- SCREENING FOR AMOUNT OF LEAD IN BLOOD OF CHILDREN
- SCREENING OF HEARING OF NEWBORN CHILDREN
- 442.500 - Definitions.
- 442.510 - “Hearing screening” defined.
- 442.520 - “Hospital” defined.
- 442.530 - “Provider of hearing screenings” defined.
- 442.540 - Certain medical facilities prohibited from discharging newborn child born in facility until child has undergone or been referred for hearing screening; exception; regulations.
- 442.550 - Hearing screenings: Persons authorized to conduct; certain medical facilities to hire or enter into written agreement with provider of hearing screenings; documentation to be placed in medic
- 442.560 - Hearing screening not required if parent or legal guardian of newborn child objects in writing; written objection to be placed in medical file of newborn child.
- 442.570 - Physician to recommend diagnostic evaluation if hearing screening indicates possibility of hearing loss.
- 442.580 - Lead physician or audiologist: Designation; responsibilities.
- 442.590 - Written brochures: Creation by Health Division; required contents; distribution.
- SERVICES UNDER SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
- SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
- SYPHILIS
- TESTING OF PREGNANT WOMEN AND NEWBORN CHILDREN FOR HUMANIMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
- 442.600 - Definitions.
- 442.610 - Provider of health care” defined.
- 442.620 - Rapid test for the human immunodeficiency virus” and “rapid test” defined.
- 442.630 - Test used must be approved by United States Food and Drug Administration; requirements for administration of test.
- 442.640 - Requirement for testing of pregnant woman for human immunodeficiency virus.
- 442.650 - Requirement for testing of newborn child for human immunodeficiency virus.
- 442.660 - Pamphlet to be provided before testing of pregnant woman or newborn child; contents of pamphlet.