Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 433B - Additional Provisions Relating to Children

NRS 433B.010 - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...

NRS 433B.020 - "Administrative officer" defined. - "Administrative officer" means a person with overall executive and administrative...

NRS 433B.030 - "Administrator" defined. - "Administrator" means the Administrator of the Division. (Added to NRS...

NRS 433B.040 - "Child" defined. - "Child" means a person less than 18 years of age...

NRS 433B.045 - "Child with an emotional disturbance" defined. - "Child with an emotional disturbance" means a child whose progressive...

NRS 433B.060 - "Division" defined. - "Division" means the Division of Child and Family Services. (Added...

NRS 433B.070 - "Division facility" defined. - "Division facility" means any unit or subunit operated by the...

NRS 433B.090 - "Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health" defined. - "Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health"...

NRS 433B.100 - "Treatment" defined. - "Treatment" means any combination of procedures or activities for the...

NRS 433B.105 - Person’s legal rights; application of various provisions of chapter 433 of NRS and all of chapter 433A of NRS to children. - 1. Nothing in this chapter purports to deprive any person...

NRS 433B.110 - Designation of division facilities. - 1. The division facilities providing services for the mental health...

NRS 433B.120 - Administration of division facilities. - The provisions of this chapter pertaining to division facilities must...

NRS 433B.130 - Administrator: Powers and duties. - 1. The Administrator shall: (a) Administer, in accordance with the...

NRS 433B.135 - Adoption of policies concerning the administration of medications. - 1. The Administrator shall adopt a policy for each treatment...

NRS 433B.140 - Coordination with Administrator of Division of Public and Behavioral Health: Compliance with agreements and Interstate Compact on Mental Health; acceptance for admission to division facility. - The Administrator shall: 1. Comply with any agreements made by...

NRS 433B.150 - Physicians: Employment; qualifications; compensation; duties. - 1. The Division shall employ such physicians within the various...

NRS 433B.160 - Licensing or certification of certain employees of Division. - 1. A person employed by the Division as a psychiatrist,...

NRS 433B.170 - Proficiency in English language required of certain employees. - The Administrator shall not employ any psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker,...

NRS 433B.175 - Administrator required to ensure training of employees who have direct contact with children; regulations. - 1. The Administrator shall ensure that each employee who comes...

NRS 433B.183 - Division facility required to conduct investigations of employees; submission of fingerprints; limitation on contact with children. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Division facility required to conduct investigations of employee... - 1. A division facility which provides residential treatment to children...

NRS 433B.185 - Termination of employment for conviction of certain crimes; right of employee to correct information. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Termination of employee who has been charged with or convicted of certain crimes; right of emp... - 1. Upon receiving information from the Central Repository for Nevada...

NRS 433B.187 - Maintenance of record of investigation and fingerprints. - 1. The Division shall maintain accurate records of the information...

NRS 433B.190 - Adoption of regulations concerning abuse and neglect of consumers. - 1. The Division shall adopt regulations to: (a) Provide for...

NRS 433B.200 - Division facility required to forward consumer’s medical records upon transfer of consumer from facility. - 1. If a consumer in a division facility is transferred...

NRS 433B.205 - Notification of death of consumer; burial. - 1. Upon the death of a consumer in a division...

NRS 433B.210 - Contracts for inpatient and outpatient care. - The Division may: 1. By contract with hospitals or other...

NRS 433B.220 - Contracts for cooperation with governmental agencies and others; effect of payments to Division for such cooperation; immunity from and limitations on liability not waived. - 1. For the purposes of this chapter, the Department through...

NRS 433B.230 - State not responsible for payment of costs of care and treatment at other facility; exception. - The State is not responsible for payment of the costs...

NRS 433B.240 - Legislative appropriations; payment of claims. - Money to carry out the provisions of this chapter must...

NRS 433B.250 - Schedule of fees for services rendered through programs supported by State; disposition of receipts; amount of fee for services of facility. - 1. The Division shall establish a fee schedule for services...

NRS 433B.260 - Fees of physicians and other professionally qualified employees of facility. - 1. Physicians and other professional staff employed within any division...

NRS 433B.270 - Revolving accounts. - A revolving account of not more than $5,000 is hereby...

NRS 433B.290 - Provision of treatment; operation of treatment facilities; regulations; coordination of activities. - 1. The Division may: (a) Provide treatment for children with...

NRS 433B.300 - Requirements for treatment provided. - The treatment provided to a child with an emotional disturbance...

NRS 433B.310 - Conditions for admission for treatment. - The Administrator may receive any child with an emotional disturbance...

NRS 433B.320 - Approval of court-ordered commitment; approval before release; exception. - 1. In any case involving commitment by court order, except...

NRS 433B.325 - Treatment facility or other facility to which child is committed by court order required to treat child in accordance with gender identity or expression; regulations concerning placement of children. [Effective through December 31, 202... - 1. A treatment facility and any other division facility into...

NRS 433B.330 - Approval of admission upon application by parent or guardian. - In any case involving an application from the child’s parent,...

NRS 433B.331 - Consultation with treating provider of health care when admitting to inpatient psychiatric treatment facility; coordination of care. - 1. When admitting a child with an emotional disturbance who...

NRS 433B.333 - Establishment of mental health consortia; members. - 1. A mental health consortium is hereby established in each...

NRS 433B.335 - Long-term strategic plan for provision of services to children with emotional disturbance: Preparation by consortium; requirements; submission; consideration of priorities of and requests for allocations to consortium in agency’s bienn... - 1. Each mental health consortium established pursuant to NRS 433B.333...

NRS 433B.337 - Authority of mental health consortium to carry out certain activities concerning long-term strategic plan; coordination with Department. - 1. A mental health consortium established by NRS 433B.333 may:...

NRS 433B.339 - Authority of mental health consortium to enter into contracts and accept gifts, grants and donations; establishment and administration of account for money of consortium. - 1. A mental health consortium established by NRS 433B.333 may:...

NRS 433B.3392 - "Agency which provides child welfare services" defined. - As used in NRS 433B.3392 to 433B.3398, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 433B.3393 - Establishment of task force to develop program; membership of task force; members serve without compensation; members employed by State or political subdivision. - 1. The Director of the Department of Health and Human...

NRS 433B.3394 - Duties of task force; duty of Department to adopt regulations. - 1. The task force shall: (a) Prescribe procedures for conducting...

NRS 433B.3396 - Director of Department to appoint clinical teams; duties of clinical teams. - As part of the program established pursuant to NRS 433B.3393,...

NRS 433B.3398 - Annual report to Department by each agency which provides child welfare services; annual report to Legislature by Department. - 1. On or before January 15 of each year, each...

NRS 433B.340 - Abuse of consumer; failure to report abuse; possession or use of intoxicating beverage or controlled substance; transaction with consumer; aiding escape of consumer; penalties. - 1. An employee of the Division or other person who:...