Nevada Revised Statutes 653.430 – Applicability of chapter
The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 653.430
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
1. A physician or physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS.
2. A dentist, dental hygienist, dental therapist or expanded function dental assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 631 of NRS or a dental assistant working within the scope of his or her employment under the direct supervision of:
(a) A dentist; or
(b) Where authorized by NRS 631.287, a dental hygienist who holds a special endorsement to practice public health dental hygiene.
3. A chiropractic physician or chiropractic assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 634 of NRS.
4. A person training to become a chiropractic assistant or a student practicing in the preceptor program established by the Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada pursuant to NRS 634.1375.
5. A podiatric physician or podiatry hygienist licensed pursuant to chapter 635 of NRS, or a person training to be a podiatry hygienist.
6. A veterinarian or veterinary technician licensed pursuant to chapter 638 of NRS or any other person performing tasks under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician as authorized by regulation of the Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
7. The performance of mammography in accordance with NRS 457.182 to 457.187, inclusive.
8. Any employee of the Armed Forces of the United States or any division or department of the United States who engages in radiologic imaging or radiation therapy in the discharge of his or her official duties, including, without limitation, while providing care in a hospital in accordance with an agreement entered into pursuant to NRS 449.2455.