# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.061: Purposes of Division

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.061

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.061
- **Heading:** Purposes of Division
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 38 / Chapter 422 / Section 422.061

## Text

The purposes of the Division are:

1. To ensure that the Medicaid provided by this State and the insurance provided pursuant to the Children's Health Insurance Program in this State are provided in the manner that is most efficient to this State.

2. To evaluate alternative methods of providing Medicaid and providing insurance pursuant to the Children's Health Insurance Program.

3. To review Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program and other health programs of this State to determine the maximum amount of money that is available from the Federal Government for such programs.

4. To promote access to quality health care for all residents of this State.

5. To restrain the growth of the cost of health care in this State.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.001 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.001.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.003 “Administrator” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.003.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.021 “Children's Health Insurance Program” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.021.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.030 “Department” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.040 “Director” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.041 “Division” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.041.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.046 “Medicaid” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.046.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.050 “Public assistance” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.050.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.054 “Undivided estate” defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.054.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.061 Purposes of Division](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.061.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.063 State plans for certain programs: Development, adoption and revision by Director; Division required to comply](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.063.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.064 State plans for certain programs: Priority access to treatment and services for certain parents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.064.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.065 Eligibility of persons who are not citizens or nationals of United States for state or local public benefits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.065.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.075 Division to submit certain information to Nevada Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T38_C422_S422.075.md)

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