NRS 433B.290 – Provision of treatment; operation of treatment facilities; regulations; coordination of activities.
1. The Division may: (a) Provide treatment for children with emotional disturbance at any division facility. (b) Operate treatment facilities specifically for the purpose of providing treatment for children with emotional disturbance. 2. Each administrative officer of a treatment facility, subject to the approval of the Administrator, shall establish regulations for the operation of the […]
NRS 433B.190 – Adoption of regulations concerning abuse and neglect of consumers.
1. The Division shall adopt regulations to: (a) Provide for a more detailed definition of abuse of a consumer, consistent with the general definition given in NRS 433B.340; (b) Provide for a more detailed definition of neglect of a consumer, consistent with the general definition given in NRS 433B.340; and (c) Establish policies and procedures […]
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 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 consumer, on or before the date the consumer is transferred, to […]
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 […]
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 of care and treatment of children admitted to a facility not operated by the Division except as otherwise provided in NRS 433.374 or where, before admission, the Administrator or the Administrator’s designee authorizes the expenditure of state money for that purpose. (Added to NRS by […]
NRS 433B.240 – Legislative appropriations; payment of claims.
Money to carry out the provisions of this chapter must be provided by legislative appropriation from the State General Fund, and paid out on claims as other claims against the State are paid. All claims relating to a division facility individually must be approved by the administrative officer of the facility before they are paid. […]
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 rendered through any program supported by the State pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The schedule must be submitted to the Commission and the Director of the Department for joint approval before enforcement. The fees collected by facilities operated by the Division pursuant to […]
NRS 433B.260 – Fees of physicians and other professionally qualified employees of facility.
1. Physicians and other professional staff employed within any division facility must receive a reasonable fee for evaluations, examinations or court testimony when directed by the court to perform those services, singularly or as a member of an evaluation team established pursuant to chapter 433A of NRS. 2. If the evaluation or testimony is provided […]