217.245 - Acceptance of payment from Board for certain services provided to victim constitutes payment in full.

217.245  Acceptance of payment from Board for certain services provided to victim constitutes payment in full.  Notwithstanding another provision of law, if a person who provides a service to a victim for which compensation is ordered pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 217.200 accepts payment from the Board for such a service, the person shall be deemed to have agreed to the condition that:

      1.  Such payment by the Board constitutes payment in full for the service provided; and

      2.  The person may not collect or attempt to collect further payment from the victim or person on whose behalf the payment is made by the Board.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 787)