450.715 - Authority of board of trustees to contract for services of hospital.

450.715  Authority of board of trustees to contract for services of hospital.  The board of trustees may contract with a public agency or a privately owned hospital to provide the services of a hospital to the residents of the hospital district if it determines that:

      1.  There is a need to provide medical services to the residents of the district which are not being provided by the district; or

      2.  It is less costly or more efficient to provide the services of a hospital to the residents of the district by contracting with a public agency or a privately owned hospital.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 2075)