NAC453A.210. Review by Chief Medical Officer; return to petitioner.

     1. The Chief Medical Officer will review each petition that is submitted pursuant to subsection 1 of NAC 453A.200 to determine whether:

     (a) The petition is in the form prescribed by the Division;

     (b) The petition is complete; and

     (c) The particular disease or condition described in the petition is already included among the diseases and conditions that qualify as chronic or debilitating medical conditions.

     2. If, as determined by the Chief Medical Officer, the petition:

     (a) Is not in the form prescribed by the Division;

     (b) Is not complete; or

     (c) Describes a particular disease or condition that is already included among the diseases and conditions that qualify as chronic or debilitating medical conditions,

Ê the Chief Medical Officer will refuse to accept the petition and will return the petition to the person that submitted the petition, accompanied by an explanation of the reason for its return.

     (Added to NAC by Health Div. by R042-03, eff. 9-24-2003)