EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. Green numbers along left margin indicate location on the printed bill (e.g., 5-15 indicates page 5, line 15).

1-1 Section 1. Chapter 449 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a

1-2 new section to read as follows:

1-3 "Facility for modified medical detoxification" means a facility that

1-4 provides 24-hour medical monitoring of treatment and detoxification in a

1-5 manner which does not require that the service be provided in a licensed

1-6 hospital.

1-7 Sec. 2. NRS 449.001 is hereby amended to read as follows:

1-8 449.001 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,

1-10 section 1 of this act have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

1-11 Sec. 3. NRS 449.0151 is hereby amended to read as follows:

1-12 449.0151 "Medical facility" includes:

1-15 3. An independent center for emergency medical care;

2-1 4. An agency to provide nursing in the home;

2-2 5. A facility for intermediate care;

2-3 6. A facility for skilled nursing;

2-4 7. A facility for hospice care;

2-5 8. A hospital;

2-6 9. A psychiatric hospital;

2-7 10. A facility for the treatment of irreversible renal disease;

2-8 11. A rural clinic; [and]

2-9 12. A nursing pool [.] ; and

2-10 13. A facility for modified medical detoxification.

2-11 Sec. 4. This act becomes effective on January 1, 2000.