NRS 433C.250 – Legislative appropriations; payment of claims.
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter: 1. Funds to carry out the provisions of this chapter shall be provided by direct legislative appropriation from the General Fund. Such funds shall be expended in accordance with the allotment, transfer, work program and budget provisions of NRS 353.150 to 353.246, inclusive, and transfers to and from […]
NRS 433C.260 – Reimbursement by State for expenditures by county.
Expenditures made by counties for county programs, including services to persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities, pursuant to this chapter must be reimbursed by the State pursuant to NRS 433C.270 to 433C.350, inclusive. (Added to NRS by 1965, 766; A 1971, 1021; 1975, 1628; 1999, 2604; 2013, 680; 2017, 2807)
NRS 433C.140 – Administration by Division; standards and regulations governing county programs.
The Division shall, subject to the supervision of the Commission, administer this chapter. The Commission shall adopt guidelines for county programs and regulations necessary thereto, but these standards and regulations must be adopted only after consultation with and approval of the county director of each program being so administered. These standards and regulations must support […]
NRS 433C.150 – Power of county to establish program.
The governing body of any county may by ordinance or resolution establish a county community mental health program which may cover the entire area of the county. (Added to NRS by 1965, 764; A 1971, 1019; 1975, 1626)
NRS 433C.160 – County mental health advisory board: Composition; terms of members.
1. The county program shall have a county mental health advisory board of 7 to 15 members appointed by the governing body. The composition of the county board shall be representative of providers of mental health services, recipients or consumers of mental health services, agencies and occupations having a working involvement with mental health services […]
NRS 433C.170 – County board: Duties.
The county board shall: 1. Review and evaluate communities’ needs, services, facilities and special problems in the fields of mental health, intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities. 2. Advise the governing body as to programs of community mental health services and facilities and services to persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities and, when […]
NRS 433C.180 – County director: Appointment.
The county board, with the approval of a majority of the governing body, shall appoint a county director, who must be a person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health. The choice of appointing a physician or one who is not a physician rests with the county board, and in making such choice […]
NRS 433C.190 – County director: Duties.
The county director shall: 1. Serve as chief executive officer of the county program and be accountable to the county board. 2. Exercise administrative responsibility and authority over the county program and facilities furnished, operated or supported in connection therewith, and over services to persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities, except as […]
NRS 433C.200 – Establishment of joint community programs by counties.
The governing body of any county may by agreement with the governing body or bodies of any other county or counties establish joint community mental health programs. (Added to NRS by 1965, 765; A 1971, 1020; 1975, 1627)
NRS 433C.210 – Agreement for joint program: Provisions.
1. Any agreement between two or more counties for the establishment of joint county programs shall provide: (a) That each county shall bear its share of the cost of the joint county program in proportion to the population of each county served. (b) That the county treasurer of one participating county shall be the custodian […]