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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Chief Medical Officer must:
1. Be a citizen of the United States;
2. Have not less than 5 years' experience in behavioral health or public health in a managerial or supervisory capacity; and
3. Be:
(a) Licensed in good standing or eligible for a license as a physician or administrative physician in Nevada;
(b) Licensed in good standing or eligible for a license as a physician or administrative physician in the District of Columbia or in any state or territory of the United States; or
(c) A physician or administrative physician who has a master's degree or doctoral degree in public health or a related field.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 40. Public Health and Safety § 439.095. Chief Medical Officer: Qualifications - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-40-public-health-and-safety/nv-rev-st-439-095/
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