NRS 433B.020 – “Administrative officer” defined.
“Administrative officer” means a person with overall executive and administrative responsibility for those state or nonstate facilities for the mental health of children designated by the Administrator. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2708)
NRS 433A.640 – Parties responsible for payment of charges after court-ordered admission; investigation of ability to pay.
1. Once a court has ordered the admission of a person to a division facility, the administrative officer must make an investigation, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, to determine whether the person or his or her responsible relatives pursuant to NRS 433A.610 are capable of paying for all or a portion of the […]
NRS 433A.470 – Guardian may be appointed for person adjudicated incapacitated.
A person adjudicated by a court to be incapacitated who is admitted to a public or private mental health facility may have a guardian appointed either by the admitting court or by the district court of the county wherein the mental health facility is located, on the application of any interested person or, in the […]
NRS 433A.480 – Evaluation of person adjudicated incapacitated; initiation of action for restoration to legal capacity.
1. The medical director of a division mental health facility shall have all persons adjudicated incapacitated of that facility automatically evaluated no less than once every 6 months to determine whether or not there is sufficient cause to believe that the consumer remains unable to exercise rights to dispose of property, marry, execute instruments, make […]
NRS 433A.490 – Restoration of legal capacity of person previously adjudicated incapacitated.
Any person in the State of Nevada who, by reason of a judicial decree ordering the person’s hospitalization entered prior to July 1, 1975, is considered to be incapacitated and is denied the right to dispose of property, marry, execute instruments, make purchases, enter into contractual relationships, vote or hold a driver’s license solely by […]
NRS 433A.580 – Arrangements for payment of costs required.
No person may be admitted or transferred to a private hospital or a division mental health facility, ordered to receive assisted outpatient treatment or transferred to a different person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health to provide assisted outpatient treatment pursuant to the provisions of this chapter unless mutually agreeable financial arrangements […]
NRS 433A.590 – Schedule of fees.
1. Fees for the cost of treatment and services rendered through any division facility must be established pursuant to the fee schedule established under NRS 433.404 or 433B.250, as appropriate. 2. The maximum fee established by the schedule must approximate the actual cost per consumer for the class of consumer care provided. 3. The fee […]
NRS 433A.600 – Charges to nonindigent persons admitted to facility or assisted outpatient treatment and responsible relative; recovery by civil action; disposition of receipts.
1. A person who is admitted to a division facility or who receives assisted outpatient treatment operated by the Division and not determined to be indigent and every responsible relative pursuant to NRS 433A.610 of the person shall be charged for the cost of treatment and is liable for that cost. If after demand is […]
NRS 433A.610 – 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 in a mental health crisis who is a minor or the spouse of a person in a mental health crisis, if of sufficient ability, […]
NRS 433A.620 – Limitation on payment from estate of person admitted to facility.
Payment for the care, support, maintenance and other expenses of a person admitted to a division mental health facility shall not be exacted from such person’s estate if there is a likelihood of such person’s recovery or release from such facility and payment will reduce the person’s estate to such an extent that he or […]