NAC449.74333. Handling of money of patient.

     1. If a facility handles the money of a patient, a written ledger account of all deposits, disbursements and other transactions must be maintained. A record must be made available to the patient.

     2. If the amount of money of a patient which the facility handles is $75 or more, the money must be maintained in a financial institution in the community where the facility is located in a separate trustee account apart from the operational accounts of the facility and must be clearly designated.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R051-06, eff. 7-14-2006)