CHAPTER432. Public Services for Children  


GENERAL PROVISIONS
NRS 432.010. Definitions.
NRS 432.011. Division: Purposes; duties.
NRS 432.0115. Division: Bureaus; administrative sections.
NRS 432.012. Appointment and qualifications of Administrator of Division.
NRS 432.0125. Appointment of chiefs of bureaus of Division; powers and duties of Administrator of Division.
NRS 432.013. Classifications of superintendents of youth centers and facilities for detention of children; classification of Chief of Youth Parole Bureau.
NRS 432.0135. Duties of chiefs of bureaus of Division; restrictions on other employment.
NRS 432.014. Fees for services rendered through programs of Division.
NRS 432.0145. Gifts and grants to Division.
NRS 432.015. Issuance and enforcement of subpoenas for certain hearings.
NRS 432.0155. Establishment of standards for receipt of federal money and programs concerning juveniles, child welfare and child welfare services; development of state plans by Administrator of Division.
NRS 432.016. Nevada Children’s Gift Account.
NRS 432.0165. Nevada Children’s Gift Revolving Account.
NRS 432.017. Account to Assist Persons Formerly in Foster Care.
NRS 432.0175. Contract for provision of shelter and care for certain children: Limitations; regulations.
NRS 432.0177. Transfer of child to out-of-state facility; inspection of facility and interview of child required.
NRS 432.020. Duties of agencies which provide child welfare services.
NRS 432.025. Limitations on use of federal payments for maintenance of children in foster care.
NRS 432.027. Agency which provides child welfare services to provide notice of whether person will be considered for approval as adoptive parent or provider of foster care.
NRS 432.030. Restriction on provision of maintenance and special services by employee of agency which provides child welfare services.
NRS 432.0305. Duties of Department.
NRS 432.031. Department designated agency for administration of federal money for child welfare; acceptance of increase in benefits from Federal Government; certain agencies which provide child welfare services required to enter into agreements to maximize federal money.
NRS 432.032. Regulations.
NRS 432.033. Division authorized to prescribe forms for reports and records.
NRS 432.034. Written statements of responsible relatives of applicants or recipients not required to be sworn under oath; perjury.
NRS 432.035. Division required to adopt regulations relating to custody, use and preservation of records, files and communications filed with Division and agency which provides child welfare services; publication, disclosure or use of certain confidential information prohibited.
NRS 432.036. Limitations on assistance.
NRS 432.037. Creation of Trust Fund for Child Welfare; duties of Division; deposit of money in trust fund for child welfare established in county treasury in certain counties and disbursement from fund.
NRS 432.038. Division and agency which provides child welfare services authorized to maintain account for purchase of records of vital statistics to perform work.
NRS 432.039. Agency which provides child welfare services authorized to petition for appointment as guardian of child in its lawful custody; waiver of fees, charges and bond for appointment as guardian.
NRS 432.0395. Agency which provides child welfare services required to examine credit report of certain children in its custody; correction of inaccuracies; report to Attorney General of information indicating crime.
NRS 432.040. State participation in payment of expenses of maintenance and special services.
NRS 432.050. State Child Welfare Services Account.
NRS 432.070. Procedure for drawing and paying warrants in certain counties.
NRS 432.075. Agencies which provide child welfare services in certain counties required to furnish list of claimants entitled to payments and amounts to county comptroller and Administrator of Division; payment to claimants.
NRS 432.080. Administrative expenses of Division.
NRS 432.085. Liability of parents for maintenance and special services provided to child placed in custody of agency which provides child welfare services; enforcement.
NRS 432.091. Provisions inapplicable to Program for Child Care and Development.
NRS 432.095. Creation and administration of Placement Prevention Revolving Account; authorization of boards of county commissioners in certain counties to establish account for payment of claims of recipients of goods or services from agency which provides child welfare services.
STATEWIDE CENTRAL REGISTRY FOR THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ABUSE OR NEGLECT OF A CHILD
NRS 432.0999. “Central Registry” defined.
NRS 432.100. Establishment, maintenance and contents; release of information under certain circumstances; access to information.
NRS 432.110. Maintenance of records concerning request or receipt of information.
NRS 432.120. Release of information; deletion of information; regulations.
NRS 432.130. Unlawful release of data or information; penalty.
CHILDREN’S TRUST ACCOUNT
NRS 432.131. Creation; uses; interest and income to remain in Account; no reversion to State General Fund.
NRS 432.133. Administration by Director; awards of money; report to Legislature by Director; review of requests for awards by Grants Management Advisory Committee.
FINGERPRINTS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF CHILDREN
NRS 432.140. Creation of card; limitations on possession and use of card; standards required for fingerprints.
MISSING OR EXPLOITED CHILDREN
NRS 432.150. Definitions.
NRS 432.153. Legislative intent.
NRS 432.154. Account for License Plates for Support of Missing or Exploited Children.
NRS 432.155. Priority for cases concerning abducted children.
NRS 432.157. Office of Advocate for Missing or Exploited Children: Creation; duties; cooperation of district attorney or local law enforcement agency; Special Account for the Support of the Office.
NRS 432.160. Bulletin concerning missing children: Preparation and distribution by Director; contents.
NRS 432.170. Program to coordinate activities and information concerning missing children: Establishment by Attorney General; appointment, powers and duties of Director.
NRS 432.180. Annual report of Attorney General to be submitted to Governor and Legislative Counsel Bureau concerning missing or exploited children. [Repealed]
NRS 432.185. Law enforcement agency: Required to act promptly in obtaining certain warrants.
NRS 432.190. Law enforcement agency: Delay before action on report of missing child prohibited; evaluation of information.
NRS 432.200. Duties of law enforcement agency receiving report of missing child; request for and use of identifying information; notification that child is found or returned.
NRS 432.205. Duties of law enforcement agency, Clearinghouse, governmental agency and superintendent of schools upon receiving report of missing child.
NRS 432.207. Warrant to take physical custody of missing child: Application to court by Children’s Advocate; contents of application; determinations by court relating to exigent circumstances; hearings; issuance; notice of execution to court by Children’s Advocate.
NRS 432.210. Cooperation with Attorney General of United States concerning missing children.
NRS 432.220. Agreement with Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services concerning absent parent or child.
STATEWIDE ALERT SYSTEM FOR THE SAFE RETURN OF ABDUCTED CHILDREN
NRS 432.300. Definitions.
NRS 432.310. “Broadcaster” defined.
NRS 432.320. “Committee” defined.
NRS 432.330. “System” defined.
NRS 432.340. Creation; composition; administration; requirements for participation in System.
NRS 432.350. Committee for the Statewide Alert System: Creation; membership; Chair and Vice Chair; terms; vacancies; members serve without compensation.
NRS 432.360. Committee for the Statewide Alert System: Duties; powers.
NRS 432.370. Activation by law enforcement agency to broadcast emergency bulletin on behalf of abducted child; review of completed activation by Committee for the Statewide Alert System.
NRS 432.380. Immunity of broadcaster from civil liability based on broadcast of information; immunity of person who establishes or maintains website for System from civil liability based on information placed on website.
PLAN FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN CUSTODY OF AGENCY WHICH PROVIDES CHILD WELFARE SERVICES DURING DISASTER
NRS 432.400. “Disaster” defined.
NRS 432.410. Development and implementation of plan by each agency which provides child welfare services; Division to adopt regulations which establish minimum requirements and procedures for plans.
NRS 432.420. Plan to ensure Division is prepared to meet needs of children in custody of each other agency; staff training; submittal of plan summary to Legislative Committee on Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice; posting of plan on Internet website.
RIGHTS OF CHILD PLACED IN FOSTER HOME BY AGENCY WHICH PROVIDES CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
NRS 432.500. Definitions.
NRS 432.505. “Foster home” defined.
NRS 432.510. “Group foster home” defined.
NRS 432.515. “Provider of foster care” defined.
NRS 432.520. Policy of State.
NRS 432.525. Rights generally.
NRS 432.530. Rights with respect to placement of child.
NRS 432.535. Rights with respect to education and vocational training of child.
NRS 432.540. Manner in which child is to be made aware of rights.
NRS 432.545. Provider of foster care authorized to impose reasonable restrictions on exercise of rights in certain circumstances.
NRS 432.550. Persons with whom child may raise and redress grievance regarding violation of rights.