Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter442 Maternal and Child Health; Abortion |
INFORMATION OBTAINED IN ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAMS |
NAC442.060. Confidential records.
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 or required to carry out NRS 442.300 to 442.330, inclusive, and NAC 442.052 to 442.058, inclusive:
(a) Any information concerning personal facts and circumstances obtained by the State or a local staff administering the program of services for maternal and child health and the care and treatment of children with special health care needs is a privileged communication and must be held confidential.
(b) The information must not be divulged without the consent of the person seeking or receiving services or the consent of his or her parent or guardian if he or she is a minor.
2. The information may be disclosed without consent if it is in a summary, statistical or other form which does not identify the person receiving or seeking services.
[Bd. of Health, Confidentiality of Records Reg. § 1, eff. 6-5-72; A and renumbered as § 1.0, 12-20-79]—(NAC A by R176-99, 2-10-2000)