450B.370 - Response of medical facility or county coroner or medical examiner. - Nevada Statutes

450B.370  Response of medical facility or county coroner or medical examiner.

      1.  If a medical facility, county coroner or medical examiner, as applicable, receives a written request for a response pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 450B.360, the medical facility, county coroner or medical examiner shall, as soon as practicable but not later than 48 hours after receiving the request, evaluate the facts submitted in the request and determine whether the emergency response employee was exposed to an infectious disease.

      2.  If the medical facility, county coroner or medical examiner, as applicable, determines that the emergency response employee may have been exposed or was not exposed to an infectious disease or that insufficient information exists for a determination to be made, the medical facility, county coroner or medical examiner shall notify, in writing, the designated officer who submitted the request.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 912)