NRS63.450. When alternative to commitment or placement must be recommended to juvenile court.

  The Administrator of the Division of Child and Family Services shall recommend to the juvenile court a suitable alternative to the commitment or placement of a child in a facility if:

      1.  The superintendent of the facility reports that such a commitment or placement is unsuitable; and

      2.  At the time of commitment or placement or after entering the facility, the child appears to be:

      (a) An improper child to be retained in the facility; or

      (b) So incorrigible or so incapable of reformation under the discipline of the facility as to render the child’s detention detrimental to the interests of the facility.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 1101)