Definitions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 450.550
in effectAs used in NRS 450.550 to 450.760, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. Board of trustees means:
(a) A board of hospital trustees:
(1) Elected pursuant to NRS 450.620 and a physician who is appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 450.640 , if applicable; or
(2) Appointed pursuant to NRS 450.625 and a physician who is appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 450.640 , if applicable; or
(b) A board of county commissioners, if that board enacts an ordinance which provides that the board of county commissioners is, ex officio, the board of hospital trustees, and a physician who is appointed pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 450.640 , if applicable.
2. District hospital means a hospital constructed, maintained and governed pursuant to NRS 450.550 to 450.760 , inclusive.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-450.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026