Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE38 PUBLIC WELFARE |
CHAPTER432B. Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect |
PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND CUSTODY |
NRS432B.380. Referral of case to district attorney for criminal prosecution; recommendation to file petition.
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- If the agency which provides child welfare services determines that further action is necessary to protect a child who is in need of protection, as well as any other child under the same care who may be in need of protection, it may refer the case to the district attorney for criminal prosecution and may recommend the filing of a petition pursuant to NRS 432B.490.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1377; A 2001 Special Session, 44)