NRS 435.495 – 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 rendered through any program supported by the State pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The schedule must be submitted to the Commission on Behavioral Health and the Director of the Department for joint approval before enforcement. The fees collected by facilities operated by the […]
NRS 435.425 – Program for certification of intellectual and developmental disability technicians.
1. The Division shall carry out a vocational and educational program for the certification of intellectual and developmental disability technicians, including forensic technicians employed by the Division, or other employees of the Division who perform similar duties, but are classified differently. The program must be carried out in cooperation with the Nevada System of Higher […]
NRS 435.430 – Adoption of regulations concerning care and treatment by public and private facilities and to promote programs.
1. The Administrator shall adopt regulations: (a) For the care and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities by all state agencies and facilities, and their referral to private facilities; (b) To ensure continuity in the care and treatment provided to persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities in […]
NRS 435.435 – Adoption of regulations concerning abuse and neglect of consumers.
The Administrator shall adopt regulations to: 1. Provide for a more detailed definition of abuse of a consumer of the Division, consistent with the general definition given in NRS 435.645; 2. Provide for a more detailed definition of neglect of a consumer of the Division, consistent with the general definition given in NRS 435.645; and […]
NRS 435.440 – Adoption of regulations concerning consumers.
The Division may adopt regulations: 1. To define the term “consumer” for the purposes of this chapter. 2. To specify the circumstances under which a consumer is eligible to receive services from the Division pursuant to this chapter, including, but not limited to, care, treatment and training. Regulations adopted pursuant to this subsection must specify […]
NRS 435.442 – Training and education concerning sexual abuse.
The Division shall ensure that each facility to which a person with an intellectual disability or a person with a developmental disability is able to be admitted pursuant to this chapter provides: 1. Training to each employee of the facility regarding the protocol that must be followed if the employee becomes aware of any sexual […]
NRS 435.445 – Inspection of facility.
The Division or its designated agent may inspect any division facility providing services for persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities to determine if the facility is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto. (Added to NRS by 2013, 3017; A 2017, 2826)
NRS 435.450 – Division facility required to forward patient’s medical records upon transfer of patient from facility.
1. If a patient in a division facility is transferred to another division facility or to a medical facility, a facility for the dependent or a physician licensed to practice medicine, the division facility shall forward a copy of the medical records of the patient, on or before the date the patient is transferred, to […]
NRS 435.413 – Administrative officer: Other employment prohibited; exceptions.
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143, an administrative officer shall devote his or her entire time to the duties of his or her position and shall have no other gainful employment or occupation, but the administrative officer may attend seminars, act as a consultant and give lectures relating to his or her profession and […]
NRS 435.415 – Licensing or certification of certain employees of Division.
Any person employed by the Division as a psychiatrist, psychologist, marriage and family therapist, clinical professional counselor, registered nurse or social worker must be licensed or certified by the appropriate state licensing board for his or her respective profession. (Added to NRS by 2013, 3016)