1. If a child care facility violates any law or regulation related to its licensure, including any provision of this chapter or any condition, standard or regulation adopted by the Board, the Division, in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 432A.188, may:
(a) Prohibit the facility from accepting additional children until it determines that the facility has corrected the violation;
(b) Limit the number of children to which the facility may provide care until it determines that the facility has corrected the violation;
(c) Impose an administrative penalty of not more than $1,000 per day for each violation, together with interest thereon at a rate not to exceed 10 percent per annum;
(d) Appoint temporary management to oversee the operation of the facility and to ensure the health and safety of the children to whom the facility provides care until:
(1) It determines that the facility has corrected the violation and has management which is capable of ensuring continued compliance with the applicable statute, condition, standard or regulation; or
(2) Improvements are made to correct the violation; or
(e) Impose any combination of the sanctions prescribed in paragraphs (a) to (d), inclusive.
2. If the child care facility fails to pay any penalty imposed pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1, the Division may:
(a) Suspend the license of the facility until the penalty is paid; and
(b) Collect court costs, reasonable attorney’s fees and other costs incurred to collect the penalty.
3. The Division may require any child care facility that violates any provision of this chapter, or any condition, standard or regulation adopted by the Board to make any improvements necessary to correct the violation.
4. Any money collected as an administrative penalty pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 must be accounted for separately and used to administer and carry out the provisions of this chapter, to protect the health, safety, well-being and property of the children to which child care facilities provide care in accordance with applicable standards or for any other purpose authorized by the Legislature.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 4210)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 432A - Services and Facilities for Care of Children
NRS 432A.010 - Legislative findings and declaration.
NRS 432A.0205 - "Accommodation facility" defined.
NRS 432A.021 - "Board" defined.
NRS 432A.025 - "Client" defined.
NRS 432A.026 - "Department" defined.
NRS 432A.027 - "Director" defined.
NRS 432A.0273 - "Division" defined.
NRS 432A.0274 - "Local government" defined.
NRS 432A.0275 - "On-site child care facility" defined.
NRS 432A.0277 - "Out-of-school recreation program" defined.
NRS 432A.0278 - "Out-of-school-time program" defined.
NRS 432A.028 - "Outdoor youth program" defined.
NRS 432A.029 - "Seasonal or temporary recreation program" defined.
NRS 432A.0295 - "Small child care establishment" defined.
NRS 432A.030 - Liberal construction.
NRS 432A.035 - Provisions of chapter inapplicable to Program for Child Care and Development.
NRS 432A.040 - Duties of Division.
NRS 432A.055 - Department may accept gifts and grants for establishment of program for child care.
NRS 432A.078 - State Board of Health: Requirements for play space at on-site child care facilities.
NRS 432A.079 - State Board of Health: Policy providing for coordination among agencies.
NRS 432A.080 - Cooperation with Federal Government.
NRS 432A.100 - Custody and disbursement of money received from Federal Government.
NRS 432A.110 - Gift Account for Child Care Services.
NRS 432A.120 - Officer and employee prohibited from partisan political activities; penalty.
NRS 432A.141 - License: Issuance by Division; fee; duration; nontransferable; scope.
NRS 432A.150 - License: Contents.
NRS 432A.1774 - "Child care facility" further defined for purposes of NRS 432A.1775 and 432A.1776.
NRS 432A.1775 - Employees of certain facilities to complete training.
NRS 432A.186 - Administrative sanctions: Imposition by Division; disposition of money collected.
NRS 432A.188 - Administrative sanctions: Regulations of Board.
NRS 432A.220 - Operation of child care facility without license: Criminal penalty.
NRS 432A.240 - Exemption from immunization when contrary to religious belief.
NRS 432A.250 - Exemption from immunization because of medical condition.
NRS 432A.270 - Protection of child exempt from immunization if dangerous disease exists in facility.
NRS 432A.280 - Penalty for refusal to remove child from child care facility when required by law.
NRS 432A.330 - "Expedition" defined.
NRS 432A.340 - "Field administrator" defined.
NRS 432A.350 - "Field staff" defined.
NRS 432A.360 - "Provider" defined.
NRS 432A.370 - "Support staff" defined.
NRS 432A.410 - Training of staff.
NRS 432A.480 - Expedition: Written general plan; number and qualifications of staff required.
NRS 432A.510 - Meals for clients; written menu prepared by qualified person; vitamins.
NRS 432A.540 - Mail for clients: Prompt delivery required; permitted restrictions.
NRS 432A.560 - Provider required to conduct program in compliance with statutes and regulations.
NRS 432A.600 - Permit to operate: Application; fee; issuance; nontransferable; duration; scope.
NRS 432A.610 - Requirements for site where program is operated.
NRS 432A.630 - Maintenance of records concerning participants; confidentiality.
NRS 432A.700 - Requirements concerning first aid and emergency exit plan.
NRS 432A.710 - Background check and child abuse and neglect screening of staff members.
NRS 432A.730 - Maintenance of records concerning staff; confidentiality.