NRS 435.655 – Liability of certain relatives and estate of person admitted to facility for payment of costs; recovery by legal action.
1. When a person is admitted to a division facility or hospital under one of the various forms of admission prescribed by law, the parent or legal guardian of a person with an intellectual disability or a person with a developmental disability who is a minor or the spouse of a person with an intellectual […]
NRS 435.660 – Special agreement for support of consumer adjudicated incapacitated; advance payments.
1. The administrative officers of the respective division facilities may enter into special agreements secured by properly executed bonds with the relatives, guardians or friends of consumers who are adjudicated incapacitated for subsistence, care or other expenses of such consumers. Each agreement and bond must be to the State of Nevada and any action to […]
NRS 435.665 – Collection of fees by legal action and other methods.
1. If the consumer, his or her responsible relative pursuant to NRS 435.655, guardian or the estate neglects or refuses to pay the cost of treatment to the division facility rendering service pursuant to the fee schedule established under NRS 435.495, the State is entitled to recover by appropriate legal action all sums due, plus […]
NRS 435.670 – Payment of costs of medical services rendered by person not on staff of facility of Division.
The expense of diagnostic, medical and surgical services furnished to a consumer admitted to a division facility by a person not on the staff of the facility, whether rendered while the consumer is in a hospital, an outpatient of a hospital or treated outside any hospital, must be paid by the consumer, the guardian or […]
NRS 435.700 – Return of prescription drug to dispensing pharmacy for reissuance or transfer of drug; reissuance or transfer of drug by dispensing pharmacy; regulations.
1. A public or private facility offering services for persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities may return a prescription drug that is dispensed to a patient of the facility, but will not be used by that patient, to the dispensing pharmacy for the purpose of reissuing the drug to fill other prescriptions […]
NRS 435.705 – Transfer to hospital of Department of Veterans Affairs or other facility; duties of medical director and Commission on Behavioral Health upon objection of consumer.
The medical director of a division facility may order the transfer to a hospital of the Department of Veterans Affairs or other facility of the United States Government any admitted consumer eligible for treatment therein. If the consumer in any manner objects to the transfer, the medical director of the facility shall enter the objection […]
NRS 435.710 – Transfer of nonresident to state of residence.
1. If any person involuntarily court-admitted to any division facility is found by the court not to be a resident of this State and to be a resident of another state, the person may be transferred to the state of his or her residence pursuant to NRS 435.515 if an appropriate institution of that state […]
NRS 435.635 – Disposition of unclaimed personal property of minimal value.
If, upon the death or release of a person admitted to a division facility, the value of unclaimed personal property in the possession of the administrative officer of the facility is so minimal that it cannot be sold at public auction or by sealed bid and if the property, either in its present condition or […]
NRS 435.640 – Notification of death of consumer; burial.
1. Upon the death of a consumer, any known relatives or friends of the consumer shall 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 division facility grounds. The Administrator or the designee may enter into a […]
NRS 435.645 – 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 a public or private facility offering services for persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities or any other person, except a consumer, who: (a) Has reason to believe that a consumer of the Division or of a private facility offering services for consumers with intellectual disabilities or consumers with […]