NRS 433B.300 – Requirements for treatment provided.
The treatment provided to a child with an emotional disturbance must be designed to facilitate the adjustment and effective functioning of that child in his or her present or anticipated situation in life, and includes: 1. Services provided without admission to a facility, such as: (a) Counseling for the family; (b) Therapy in a group […]
NRS 433B.310 – Conditions for admission for treatment.
The Administrator may receive any child with an emotional disturbance for treatment in a treatment facility or any other division facility if the child is a resident of this State and if: 1. The child is committed by court order to the custody of the Administrator or to a division facility; or 2. The child’s […]
NRS 433B.320 – Approval of court-ordered commitment; approval before release; exception.
1. In any case involving commitment by court order, except a case where commitment was ordered by a juvenile court pursuant to NRS 62D.180 or 62D.185, admission to a treatment facility may be only after consultation with and approval by the administrative officer of the facility or the administrative officer’s designee, who shall determine whether […]
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, 2021.] 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 January 1, 2022.]
1. A treatment facility and any other division facility into which a child may be committed by a court order shall treat each child committed to the facility by a court order in all respects in accordance with the child’s gender identity or expression and the regulations adopted by the Division of Child and Family […]
NRS 433B.330 – Approval of admission upon application by parent or guardian.
In any case involving an application from the child’s parent, parents or legal guardian, the child must first be examined and evaluated by the administrative officer or the staff of the administrative officer and admitted to a treatment facility only if, in the judgment of the administrative officer: 1. The child can benefit from the […]
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 is subject to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court pursuant to chapter 432B of NRS to a public or private inpatient psychiatric treatment facility, the administrative officer of the facility or the staff of the administrative officer shall ask the person or entity having legal […]
NRS 433B.333 – Establishment of mental health consortia; members.
1. A mental health consortium is hereby established in each of the following jurisdictions: (a) A county whose population is 100,000 or more; and (b) The region consisting of all counties whose population are less than 100,000. 2. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more, such a consortium must consist of at least […]
NRS 433B.205 – Notification of death of consumer; burial.
1. Upon the death of a consumer in a division facility, any known relatives or friends of the consumer must be notified immediately of the fact of death. 2. The Administrator or the Administrator’s designee shall cause a decent burial to be provided for the consumer outside the grounds of a division facility. The Administrator […]
NRS 433B.210 – Contracts for inpatient and outpatient care.
The Division may: 1. By contract with hospitals or other institutions having adequate facilities in this State, provide for inpatient care of consumers with mental illness. 2. Contract with appropriate persons professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health to provide inpatient and outpatient care for children with mental illness when it appears that […]
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 the Division may cooperate, financially or otherwise, and execute contracts or agreements with the Federal Government, any federal department or agency, any other state department or agency, a county, a city, a public district or any political subdivision of this state, a public or private […]