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Notice to Patients Regarding the Destruction of Health Care Records
(a) Pursuant to the provisions of subsection 7 of
NRS 629.051
:
(1) The health care records of a person who is less than 23 years of age may not be destroyed; and
(2) The health care records of a person who has attained the age of 23 years may be destroyed for those records which have been retained for at least 5 years or for any longer period provided by federal law; and
(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7 of
NRS 629.051
and unless a longer period is provided by federal law, the health care records of a patient who is 23 years of age or older may be destroyed after 5 years pursuant to subsection 1 of
NRS 629.051
.