NAC432A.575. Physician: Requirement; duties.  


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  •      1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a licensee of a facility that provides care for ill children shall employ or enter into a contract with a physician.

         2. The physician shall:

         (a) Be on call when the facility is in operation;

         (b) Make quarterly inspections of the facility;

         (c) Act as a liaison to all appropriate health officers; and

         (d) Assist in the development of standards for the operation of the facility.

         3. If the director of the facility is a physician, the licensee is exempt from the requirements of subsection 1 and the director shall carry out the provisions of subsection 2.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. for Child Care, eff. 3-11-92)