Nevada Statutes
§ 51.115 — Statements for purposes of medical diagnosis or treatment
Statements made for purposes of medical diagnosis or treatment and describing medical history, or past or present symptoms, pain or sensations, or the inception or general character of the cause or external source thereof are not inadmissible under the hearsay rule insofar as they were reasonably pertinent to diagnosis or treatment.
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Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 1971, 795 )
Nearby Sections
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§ 51.015
Definitions§ 51.025
“Declarant” defined§ 51.035
“Hearsay” defined§ 51.045
“Statement” defined§ 51.065
General rule§ 51.067
Hearsay within hearsay§ 51.069
Credibility of declarant§ 51.085
Present sense impressions§ 51.095
Excited utterances§ 51.125
Recorded recollection