Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE39 MENTAL HEALTH |
CHAPTER433A. Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization |
ADMISSION TO MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES OR PROGRAMS OF COMMUNITY-BASED OR OUTPATIENT SERVICES |
Involuntary Court-Ordered Admission |
NRS433A.315. Development of written plan for course of treatment and program of community-based or outpatient services.
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- If a court determines pursuant to NRS 433A.310 that a person should be involuntarily admitted to a program of community-based or outpatient services, the court shall promptly cause two or more persons professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health, which may include the person who filed the petition for involuntary court-ordered admission pursuant to NRS 433A.200 if he or she is so qualified, in consultation with the person to be involuntarily admitted, to develop and submit to the court a written plan prescribing a course of treatment and enumerating the program of community-based or outpatient services for the person. The plan must include, without limitation:
1. A description of the types of services in which the person will participate;
2. The medications, if any, which the person must take and the manner in which those medications will be administered;
3. The name of the person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health who is responsible for providing or coordinating the program of community-based or outpatient services; and
4. Any other requirements which the court deems necessary.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 3486)