Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 0 - PRELIMINARY CHAPTER
NRS 0.040 - "Physician" defined and limited.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, "physician" means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy.
2. The terms "physician," "osteopathic physician," "homeopathic physician," "chiropractic physician" and "podiatric physician" are used in chapters 630, 630A, 633, 634 and 635 of NRS in the limited senses prescribed by those chapters respectively.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 954; A 1983, 1492; 1985, 221; 1995, 1071)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 0 - PRELIMINARY CHAPTER

NRS 0.010 - Scope.

NRS 0.020 - Severability.

NRS 0.023 - Construction of reenacted, amended or revised laws as continuation of prior law; effect of reference to repealed law that is in substance reenacted.

NRS 0.024 - Words and terms defined in NRS have same meaning in corresponding provisions of NAC.

NRS 0.025 - Use of "may," "must," "shall" and "is entitled"; explanation of flush lines.

NRS 0.027 - Interpretation of reference to parents or parent of child if more than two people have parent and child relationship.

NRS 0.030 - Gender, number and tense.