NRS 428.040

Indigent person to provide information and cooperation when applying for relief

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case County of Lander v. BOARD OF TR. OF ELKO GEN. HOSP. (1965)

Most recently applied in County of Lander v. BOARD OF TR. OF ELKO GEN. HOSP. (June 1965)

[7:51:1861; A 1867, 116; R 1911, 413; A 1933, 8; 1931 NCL § 5143]—(NRS A 1979, 442; 1989, 1859; 1995, 2569)

When an application is made by an indigent person to the board of county commissioners of any county for relief, the board of county commissioners shall require the indigent person to:

1. Provide the information necessary to determine the indigent person’s county of residence or nonresident status.

2. Provide the information necessary to determine the indigent person’s financial condition and eligibility for medical and financial assistance.

3. Cooperate fully in applying for any federal or state assistance for which the indigent person may be eligible.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.