NRS 232.4992 Director: Appointment of administrators of divisions; classification; other employment prohibited.

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1. The Director shall appoint, with the consent of the Governor, administrators of the divisions of the Authority, who are respectively designated as follows:

(a)The Administrator of the Medicaid Division, who:

(1)Must possess the qualifications set forth in NRS 422.2354 ; and

(2)Shall perform the duties assigned to the Administrator by NRS 422.2354 to 422.2374 , inclusive, and such other duties as assigned by the Director.

(b)The Administrator of the Health Care Purchasing and Compliance Division, who shall oversee activities relating to the purchasing of health care services, the licensure and inspection of facilities and providers of health care, activities to prevent waste and fraud and other activities relating to compliance with state and federal law.

(c)The Administrator of the Consumer Health Division, who shall oversee the services and activities relating to coverage and consumer health care that fall under the jurisdiction of the Authority.

2. An administrator appointed pursuant to this section:

(a)Is in the unclassified service of the State;

(b)Serves at the pleasure of the Director and is subject to the supervision of the Director; and

(c)Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the business of his or her office and shall not pursue any other business or occupation or hold any other office of profit.