Nevada Statutes
§ 440.740 — Failure or refusal to file certificate of birth with local health officer
Nevada § 440.740
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 440.740 (2026).
Text
Any physician or midwife in attendance upon a case of confinement or any person charged with responsibility for reporting births who neglects or refuses to file a proper certificate of birth with the local health officer within the time required by law shall be punished by a fine of not more than $250.
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Legislative History
[Part 21:199:1911; RL § 2972; NCL § 5255]—(NRS A 1967, 578 ; 1979, 1469 )
Nearby Sections
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§ 440.010
“Board” defined§ 440.020
“Dead body” defined§ 440.030
“Live birth” defined§ 440.035
“Midwife” defined§ 440.050
“Physician” defined§ 440.060
“State Registrar” defined§ 440.070
“Stillbirth” defined§ 440.080
“Vital statistics” defined§ 440.090
Requisites of certificates§ 440.110
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Nevada § 440.740, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/440.740.