Nevada Statutes

§ 629.081 — Conditions under which person who observes rendering of care by practitioner of healing art is immune from civil action

Nevada § 629.081

JurisdictionNevada

Title 54PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES

Ch. 629Healing

Miscellaneous Provisions

This text of Nevada § 629.081 (Conditions under which person who observes rendering of care by practitioner of healing art is immune from civil action) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Nevada primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 629.081 (2026).

Text

A person who is present solely to improve his or her own personal skill or knowledge by observing the rendering of care by a practitioner of a healing art is immune from any civil action for damages arising from the alleged negligent rendering of that care if the person does not participate in any way in the rendering of that care and is not compensated for that care.

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1985, 1891 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 629.016

“Custodian of health care records” and “custodian” defined

§ 629.021

“Health care records” defined

§ 629.026

“Medical facility” defined

§ 629.031

“Provider of health care” defined

§ 629.041

Provider of health care required to report persons having injuries apparently inflicted by knife or firearm in nonaccidental circumstances

§ 629.043

Provider of health care required to report persons having injuries inflicted during existence of state of emergency or declaration of disaster or illnesses contracted during public health emergency or other health event; immunity of certain persons from civil action for disclosure; confidentiality and maintenance of report

§ 629.045

Provider of health care required to report persons having burn injuries sustained from open flame, explosion or flash fire; immunity of certain persons from civil action for disclosure

§ 629.047

Physician or advanced practice registered nurse required to report certain persons diagnosed with epilepsy; use and confidentiality of statement; liability

§ 629.051

Retention of records; requirement for electronic creation, maintenance, transmittal and exchange of records; authority to create, authenticate and store records in health information exchange; disclosure to patients concerning destruction of records; corrective action or administrative penalty for noncompliance with electronic record requirements; exceptions; regulations

§ 629.053

Disclosure on Internet website by State Board of Health and certain regulatory boards concerning destruction of records; regulations

§ 629.061

Inspection; copies and related charges; use in public hearing; immunity of certain persons from civil action for disclosure

§ 629.062

Furnishing of records electronically: Request; method; fees

§ 629.063

Custodian of health care records prohibited from preventing inspection or receipt of copies by provider of health care; duty of custodian ceasing to do business in State to deliver records or copies to provider of health care; penalties

§ 629.065

Records relating to test of blood, breath or urine: Availability to district attorney and agencies of law enforcement; use as evidence; immunity of certain persons from civil action for disclosure

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