Nevada Revised Statutes Section 457.310 - Public Health and Safety

Creation; membership; vacancies; annual report.

1. The Task Force on Prostate Cancer, consisting of 11 members, is hereby created. The Task Force consists of:

(a) The following ex officio members:

(1) The Chief Executive Officer of Family to Family: “Americans for Prostate Cancer Awareness and Support”;

(2) The Nevada Director of Us Too! International, Inc.; and

(3) The Executive Officer of the Public Employees’ Benefits Program; and

(b) The following members appointed by the Governor:

(1) Two members who are physicians licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS;

(2) One member who is an officer or employee of the University and Community College System of Nevada;

(3) One member who is an employee of the Bureau of Disease Control and Intervention of the Health Division;

(4) One member who has had prostate cancer;

(5) One member who is related to a person who has had prostate cancer; and

(6) Two members who are representatives of business.

2. If Family to Family: “Americans for Prostate Cancer Awareness and Support” or Us Too! International, Inc., ceases to exist, the highest officer or person in charge of any successor organization shall serve as the ex officio member required by subparagraph (1) or (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 or, if there is no successor organization, the Governor shall appoint a person to serve pursuant to the applicable subparagraph.

3. Vacancies of members appointed to the Task Force must be filled in the same manner as original appointments.

4. The Task Force shall annually submit a report concerning its activities and any recommendations for legislation to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislature.

Last modified: February 26, 2006