There are three types of admission to mental health facilities in the State of Nevada:
1. Voluntary admission;
2. Emergency admission; and
3. Involuntary court-ordered admission.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1602)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 433A.010 - Applicability of chapter.
NRS 433A.012 - "Administrative officer" defined.
NRS 433A.013 - "Administrator" defined.
NRS 433A.0135 - "Assisted outpatient treatment" defined.
NRS 433A.0145 - "Consumer" defined.
NRS 433A.015 - "Division" defined.
NRS 433A.016 - "Division facility" defined.
NRS 433A.0163 - "Emergency admission" defined.
NRS 433A.0167 - "Involuntary court-ordered admission" defined.
NRS 433A.017 - "Medical director" defined.
NRS 433A.0172 - "Mental health crisis hold" defined.
NRS 433A.0175 - "Person in a mental health crisis" defined.
NRS 433A.018 - "Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health" defined.
NRS 433A.019 - "Program of community-based or outpatient services" defined.
NRS 433A.0192 - "Supporter" defined.
NRS 433A.0194 - "Voluntary admission" defined.
NRS 433A.020 - Administrative officer: Qualifications.
NRS 433A.030 - Administrative officer: Powers and duties.
NRS 433A.040 - Administrative officer: Other employment prohibited; exceptions.
NRS 433A.080 - Coordinator of medical programs: Qualifications and selection; powers and duties.
NRS 433A.085 - Forms for detainment, evaluation, admission, treatment and conditional release.
NRS 433A.090 - Revolving Account for Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services.
NRS 433A.110 - Canteen for facility of Division: Establishment and operation.
NRS 433A.120 - Types of admission.
NRS 433A.130 - Forms for admission.
NRS 433A.145 - Restrictions on change of status from voluntary consumer to emergency admission.
NRS 433A.150 - Detention for assessment, evaluation, intervention and treatment; limitation on time.
NRS 433A.170 - Certificate of certain providers of health care required for emergency admission.
NRS 433A.190 - Notice of emergency admission for person who is at least 18 years of age.
NRS 433A.195 - Procedure for release from mental health crisis hold.
NRS 433A.197 - Requirements for and limitations on forms, applications and certificates.
NRS 433A.210 - Requirements of petition that is filed after mental health crisis hold.
NRS 433A.215 - Application for writ of habeas corpus before initial hearing.
NRS 433A.230 - Bond of petitioner.
NRS 433A.250 - Evaluation team: Establishment; composition; fees.
NRS 433A.270 - Right to counsel; compensation of counsel; recess; duties of district attorney.
NRS 433A.290 - Right of person alleged to be in mental health crisis to be present and testify.
NRS 433A.300 - Fees and mileage for witnesses.
NRS 433A.320 - Clinical abstract to accompany order.
NRS 433A.330 - Transportation to facility.
NRS 433A.336 - Hearing on petition or motion; notice.
NRS 433A.337 - Written treatment plan.
NRS 433A.342 - Presence and testimony of subject of petition.
NRS 433A.345 - Petition to renew order for assisted outpatient treatment; service; hearing.
NRS 433A.360 - Clinical records: Contents; confidentiality.
NRS 433A.370 - Escape or absence without leave.
NRS 433A.440 - Transfer of nonresident to state of residence.
NRS 433A.450 - Detention and treatment of offender in mental health crisis.
NRS 433A.470 - Guardian may be appointed for person adjudicated incapacitated.
NRS 433A.490 - Restoration of legal capacity of person previously adjudicated incapacitated.
NRS 433A.580 - Arrangements for payment of costs required.
NRS 433A.590 - Schedule of fees.
NRS 433A.620 - Limitation on payment from estate of person admitted to facility.
NRS 433A.650 - Benefits available from third party.
NRS 433A.660 - Collection of fees by legal action and other methods.
NRS 433A.690 - Claim against estate of deceased consumer.