Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE39 MENTAL HEALTH |
CHAPTER435. Persons with Intellectual Disabilities and Related Conditions |
GENERAL PROVISIONS |
NRS 435.005. Applicability of chapter. |
NRS 435.007. Definitions. |
NRS 435.009. Policy concerning persons with intellectual disabilities and related conditions. |
CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND CHILDREN WITH RELATED CONDITIONS BY COUNTY |
NRS 435.010. County commissioners to make provision for support, education and care of children. |
NRS 435.020. Children entitled to provision of support, education, care and transportation by county commissioners. |
NRS 435.030. Application for services; certificate of county commissioners; transportation of child. |
RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS OF PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND PERSONS WITH RELATED CONDITIONS |
NRS 435.060. Operation of facilities by Division. |
NRS 435.070. Administration of facilities; regulations. |
NRS 435.077. Regulations for transfer of persons from one facility to another; discharge or leave; notice to committing court. |
NRS 435.081. Admission of persons to division facility; examination or evaluation of persons without admission; discharge of persons voluntarily admitted. |
NRS 435.085. Transfer of person from division facility to general hospital; payment of expenses. |
NRS 435.090. Responsibility of estate, parent or guardian for support of child committed to division facility; recovery by legal action. |
NRS 435.100. Continuation or initiation of contributions for support upon transfer of person from one division facility to another. |
NRS 435.115. Schedule of fees for services. |
NRS 435.120. Disposition of money collected by Division. |
INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY CENTERS |
NRS 435.121. Types of admission; forms for admission. |
NRS 435.122. Voluntary admission. |
NRS 435.123. Involuntary admission: Petition to district court; certificate of professional who examined person stating conclusions. |
NRS 435.124. Involuntary admission: Hearing on petition; notice. |
NRS 435.125. Involuntary admission: Evaluation of person. |
NRS 435.126. Involuntary admission: Right to counsel; appointment of counsel; compensation of appointed counsel. |
NRS 435.127. Involuntary admission: Evidence; rights of person. |
NRS 435.128. Involuntary admission: Findings and order; expiration and renewal of certificate of eligibility for involuntary admission. |
NRS 435.129. Discharge of consumer; notice to consumer, consumer’s representative and court. |
JOBS AND DAY TRAINING SERVICES |
NRS 435.130. Declaration of legislative intent. |
NRS 435.140. Definitions. |
NRS 435.172. “Certificate” defined. |
NRS 435.176. “Jobs and day training services” defined. |
NRS 435.179. “Nonprofit organization” defined. |
NRS 435.220. Regulations; agreements with public and private agencies for provision of services. |
NRS 435.225. Certificate required to provide services. |
NRS 435.227. Conditions of certification. |
NRS 435.229. Application for renewal of certificate to include information relating to state business license; renewal of certificate prohibited in certain circumstances. [Effective January 1, 2014.] |
NRS 435.235. Division authorized to conduct investigations; employment of personnel. |
NRS 435.241. Division authorized to bring action to enjoin provision of services. |
NRS 435.270. Gifts and grants of money: Use; deposit. |
NRS 435.310. Contract between provider of services and county and school officials and public and private agencies. |
SUPPORTED LIVING ARRANGEMENT SERVICES |
NRS 435.3305. Definitions. |
NRS 435.331. “Certificate” defined. |
NRS 435.3315. “Supported living arrangement services” defined. |
NRS 435.332. Certificate required to provide services. |
NRS 435.333. Regulations; agreements with public and private agencies for provision of services. |
NRS 435.334. Fees for certificate. |
NRS 435.335. Division authorized to conduct investigations; employment of personnel. |
NRS 435.336. Division authorized to bring action to enjoin provision of services. |
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
NRS 435.340. Legal capacity of person with an intellectual disability or person with a related condition unimpaired unless adjudicated incompetent. |
NRS 435.350. Rights of person admitted to division facility. |
NRS 435.360. Responsibility for costs of care and treatment of person 18 years of age or older. |
NRS 435.370. Programs for residential placement and foster care by families. |
NRS 435.380. Intellectual Disability Gift Account. |
NRS 435.390. Canteen for division facility: Establishment and operation. |
DIVISION OF PUBLIC AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH |
Facilities of Division |
NRS 435.400. Designation. |
Personnel of Division |
NRS 435.410. Administration of facilities of Division. |
NRS 435.411. Administrative officer: Qualifications. |
NRS 435.412. Administrative officer: Powers and duties. |
NRS 435.413. Administrative officer: Other employment prohibited; exceptions. |
NRS 435.415. Licensing or certification of certain employees of Division. |
NRS 435.420. Proficiency in English language required of certain employees. |
NRS 435.425. Program for certification of intellectual disability technicians. |
Powers and Duties |
NRS 435.430. Adoption of regulations concerning care and treatment by public and private facilities and to promote programs. |
NRS 435.435. Adoption of regulations concerning abuse and neglect of consumers. |
NRS 435.440. Adoption of regulations concerning consumers. |
NRS 435.445. Inspection of facility. |
NRS 435.450. Division facility required to forward patient’s medical records upon transfer of patient from facility. |
NRS 435.455. Contracts with general hospital or other institution for care of persons. |
NRS 435.460. Contract with persons professionally qualified in field of psychiatric mental health for care of persons. |
NRS 435.465. Contracts for cooperation with governmental agencies and others. |
NRS 435.470. Involuntary court-ordered admission to private institution not precluded. |
NRS 435.475. State not responsible for payment of costs of care and treatment at other facility; exceptions. |
Finance |
NRS 435.480. Legislative appropriations; payment of claims. |
NRS 435.485. Acceptance by Department of money from other sources. |
NRS 435.490. Acceptance by Administrator of donations, gifts and grants for disbursement to certain programs; contract for services for evaluation and recommendation of recipients for disbursements. |
NRS 435.495. Schedule of fees for services rendered through programs supported by State; disposition of receipts; amount of fee for services of facility. |
NRS 435.500. Fees of physicians and other professionally qualified employees of facility. |
NRS 435.505. Intellectual disability center revolving accounts. |
CONSUMERS |
Residence |
NRS 435.510. Determination of residence. |
NRS 435.515. Reciprocal agreement for returning consumers to legal residence; investigation and report concerning residence. |
NRS 435.520. Expenses of returning consumer to legal residence. |
NRS 435.525. Compliance with reciprocal agreements; acceptance for admission to division facility. |
Consumers’ Rights |
NRS 435.530. Definitions. |
NRS 435.535. “Administrative officer” defined. |
NRS 435.540. “Facility” defined. |
NRS 435.545. “Rights” defined. |
NRS 435.550. Right to habeas corpus unimpaired. |
NRS 435.555. Rights concerning admission and discharge of consumers. |
NRS 435.560. Rights concerning involuntary commitment. |
NRS 435.565. Personal rights. |
NRS 435.570. Rights concerning care, treatment and training. |
NRS 435.575. Individualized plan of services for consumer. |
NRS 435.580. Basis for decisions, policies, procedures and practices regarding emergency admissions and involuntary court-ordered admissions. |
NRS 435.585. Right to information; inspection and copying of records. |
NRS 435.590. Medication: Responsibility of psychiatrist and physician; review of methods for administration and custody. |
NRS 435.595. Labor by consumer: Conditions; compensation. |
NRS 435.600. Rights concerning suspension or violation of rights. |
NRS 435.605. Document reflecting receipt of list of rights and explanation of rights. |
NRS 435.610. Denial of rights prohibited; exceptions; report; investigation and action by Commission on Behavioral Health; closure of meeting in certain circumstances. |
NRS 435.615. Retaliation by officer, director or employee of facility prohibited. |
Safekeeping of Consumers’ Money and Other Personal Property |
NRS 435.620. Personal deposit funds for consumers. |
NRS 435.625. Disposition of personal property of consumer upon death. |
NRS 435.630. Disposition of unclaimed personal property of consumer worth more than $100. |
NRS 435.635. Disposition of unclaimed personal property of minimal value. |
Deaths and Burials |
NRS 435.640. Notification of death of consumer; burial. |
Unlawful Acts |
NRS 435.645. Abuse of consumer; failure to report abuse; possession or use of intoxicating beverage or controlled substance; transaction with consumer; aiding escape of consumer; penalties. |
NRS 435.650. Unlawful sale or transfer of intoxicating beverage on grounds of division facility. |
Payment of Costs of Hospitalization and Treatment |
NRS 435.655. Liability of certain relatives and estate of person admitted to facility for payment of costs; recovery by legal action. |
NRS 435.660. Special agreement for support of consumer adjudicated incompetent; advance payments. |
NRS 435.665. Collection of fees by legal action and other methods. |
NRS 435.670. Payment of costs of medical services rendered by person not on staff of facility of Division. |
Miscellaneous Provisions |
NRS 435.700. Return of prescription drug to dispensing pharmacy for reissuance or transfer of drug; reissuance or transfer of drug by dispensing pharmacy; regulations. |
NRS 435.705. Transfer to hospital of Department of Veterans Affairs or other facility; duties of medical director and Commission on Behavioral Health upon objection of consumer. |
NRS 435.710. Transfer of nonresident to state of residence. |