Nevada Revised Statutes Section 457.330 - Public Health and Safety

General duties. The Task Force may:

1. Compile research and information concerning prostate cancer.

2. Identify and evaluate the methods used by the State and local governments to increase the awareness of the general public concerning the risk, treatment and prevention of prostate cancer.

3. Identify and evaluate methods to improve communication among institutions and other entities in this state that are involved in the research and treatment of prostate cancer.

4. Identify and evaluate methods to increase funding for institutions and other entities in this state that are involved in cancer research.

5. Identify and evaluate methods to increase the number of men in this state who are regularly tested for the presence of prostate cancer.

6. Identify and evaluate methods to increase the awareness and education of the general public concerning prostate cancer.

7. Apply for any available grants and accept any gifts, grants or donations to assist the Task Force in carrying out its duties pursuant to this section.

Last modified: February 26, 2006