General Provisions

NRS 433A.115. “Person with mental illness” defined.

NRS 433A.120. Types of admission.

NRS 433A.130. Forms for admission.

NRS 433A.140. Voluntary admission: Procedures for admission and release; effect of voluntary release.

Emergency Admission

NRS 433A.145. Restrictions on change of status from voluntary consumer to emergency admission.

NRS 433A.150. Detention for evaluation, observation and treatment; limitation on time.

NRS 433A.160. Procedure for admission.

NRS 433A.165. Examination required before admission of person to facility; treatment of certain medical conditions required before admission to facility; payment of costs; exceptions; regulations.

NRS 433A.170. Certificate of psychiatrist, licensed psychologist or physician required.

NRS 433A.190. Notice of admission to spouse or legal guardian.

NRS 433A.195. Procedure for release.

NRS 433A.197. Requirements for and limitations on applications and certificates.

Involuntary Court-Ordered Admission

NRS 433A.200. Petition: Filing; certificate or statement of alleged mental illness; statement of parent consenting to treatment of minor.

NRS 433A.210. Requirements of petition that is filed after emergency admission.

NRS 433A.220. Hearing on petition; notice; discharge of person before hearing.

NRS 433A.230. Bond of petitioner.

NRS 433A.240. Examination of person alleged to be mentally ill; protective custody pending hearing.

NRS 433A.250. Evaluation team: Establishment; composition; fees.

NRS 433A.260. Proceedings held in county where persons to conduct examination are available; expense of proceedings paid by county.

NRS 433A.270. Right to counsel; compensation of counsel; recess; continuation of representation by counsel during involuntary admission; duties of district attorney.

NRS 433A.280. Testimony.

NRS 433A.290. Right of person alleged to be mentally ill to be present and testify.

NRS 433A.300. Fees and mileage for witnesses.

NRS 433A.310. Findings and order; conditions for admission to program of community-based or outpatient services; expiration and renewal of admission to facility or program; alternative courses of treatment; transmittal of record to Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History.

NRS 433A.315. Development of written plan for course of treatment and program of community-based or outpatient services.

NRS 433A.320. Clinical abstract to accompany order.

NRS 433A.323. Failure to participate in program or carry out plan of treatment: Petition and order to take person into custody; evaluation.

NRS 433A.327. Conditional release of person in program: When allowed; no liability of State; notice to court, district attorney and legal guardian; order to resume participation in program; judicial review of order to resume participation in program.

NRS 433A.330. Transportation to facility.