Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 652 - Medical Laboratories
NRS 652.070 - Legislative declaration.

The Legislature declares that:
1. The proper operation of medical laboratories within the State is a matter of vital concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare.
2. The purpose of this chapter is to promote public health, safety and welfare by developing, establishing and enforcing:
(a) Minimum standards for the licensing of medical laboratories;
(b) Minimum qualifications for laboratory directors and the certification of laboratory personnel;
(c) Performance standards for laboratories; and
(d) Requirements for the retention of the health care and other regularly maintained records of laboratories.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 926; A 1997, 1123)

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