1. A claimant or any attorney representing the claimant may provide to the party against whom a claim is asserted for compensation or damages for any mental or physical injury under a policy of motor vehicle insurance or any attorney of the party and to the insurer of the party a written authorization to receive all medical reports, records, films and bills related to the claim from the providers of health care. An authorization so provided may not be revoked without cause.
2. If a written authorization is provided pursuant to subsection 1, the insurer of the party shall, within 5 business days after receiving the written authorization, disclose to the claimant or any attorney representing the claimant a copy of the declarations page of the policy of motor vehicle insurance. The insurer of the party may redact personal information from the declarations page of the policy, except that the name of the party and the policy limits must not be redacted.
3. At the written request of the claimant or the attorney of the claimant, copies of all medical reports, records, films and bills obtained by a written authorization pursuant to subsection 1 must be provided to the claimant or the attorney of the claimant within 30 days after the date they are received by the party, any attorney of the party or the insurer of the party. If the claimant or the attorney of the claimant makes a written request for the medical reports, records, films and bills, the claimant or the attorney of the claimant shall pay for the reasonable costs of copying the medical reports, records, films and bills.
4. As used in this section, "provider of health care" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 2499; A 2021, 1420)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 690B - Casualty Insurance
NRS 690B.010 - Other applicable provisions.
NRS 690B.017 - Provisions for arbitration not binding.
NRS 690B.035 - Policy covering damage to one or more of operator’s vehicles.
NRS 690B.040 - Policy providing certain automobile coverage in Mexico.
NRS 690B.090 - Issuance authorized.
NRS 690B.110 - Applicability of other provisions.
NRS 690B.140 - Investments in tangible personal property: Limitation; waiver.
NRS 690B.150 - Filing of annual and quarterly statements.
NRS 690B.155 - Provision requiring binding arbitration authorized; procedures for arbitration.
NRS 690B.160 - Contracts: Specifications; cancellation; renewal.
NRS 690B.170 - Contracts: Regulations on content.
NRS 690B.175 - Regulations regarding administrative expenses for insurers and accounting standards.
NRS 690B.180 - Prohibited acts.
NRS 690B.210 - "Claims-made policy" defined.
NRS 690B.220 - "Extended reporting endorsement" defined.
NRS 690B.230 - "Practitioner" defined.
NRS 690B.240 - "Professional liability insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.280 - Disclosure to practitioner of reasons for higher premium.
NRS 690B.410 - "Driver" defined.
NRS 690B.415 - "Monitored autonomous vehicle provider" defined.
NRS 690B.420 - "Transportation network company" defined.
NRS 690B.425 - "Transportation network company insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.430 - "Transportation services" defined.
NRS 690B.460 - Required disclosures by transportation network companies to drivers.
NRS 690B.490 - Required cooperation and sharing of information during investigation.