NRS433B.337. Authority of mental health consortium to carry out certain activities concerning long-term strategic plan; coordination with Department.

      1.  A mental health consortium established by NRS 433B.333 may:

      (a) Participate in activities within the jurisdiction of the consortium to:

             (1) Implement the provisions of the long-term strategic plan established by the consortium pursuant to NRS 433B.335; and

             (2) Improve the provision of mental health services to children with emotional disturbance and their families, including, without limitation, advertising the availability of mental health services and carrying out a demonstration project relating to mental health services.

      (b) Take other action to carry out its duties set forth in this section and NRS 433B.335 and 433B.339.

      2.  To the extent practicable, a mental health consortium shall coordinate with the Department to avoid duplicating or contradicting the efforts of the Department to provide mental health services to children with emotional disturbance and their families.

      (Added to NRS by 2011, 1913)