Collections
Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 435

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 435

Persons with Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities

435.005Applicability of chapter 435.006Person’s legal rights; application of various provisions of chapter 433 of NRS and all of chapter 433A of NRS to persons with intellectual disabilities 435.007Definitions 435.009Policy concerning persons with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities 435.010County commissioners to make provision for support, education and care of children 435.020Children entitled to provision of support, education, care and transportation by county commissioners 435.030Application for services; certificate of county commissioners; transportation of child 435.060Operation of facilities by Division 435.070Administration of facilities; regulations 435.077Regulations for transfer of persons from one facility to another; discharge or leave; notice to committing court 435.081Admission of persons to division facility; examination or evaluation of persons without admission; discharge of persons voluntarily admitted 435.085Transfer of person from division facility to hospital; payment of expenses 435.090Responsibility of estate, parent or guardian for support of child committed to division facility; recovery by legal action 435.100Continuation or initiation of contributions for support upon transfer of person from one division facility to another 435.110Agreement for contributions of support between Division and parents or guardian of child admitted to division facility upon request; recovery by legal action; payments from estate of child 435.115Schedule of fees for services 435.120Disposition of money collected by Division 435.121Types of admission; forms for admission 435.122Voluntary admission 435.123Involuntary admission: Petition to district court; certificate of professional who examined person stating conclusions 435.124Involuntary admission: Hearing on petition; notice 435.125Involuntary admission: Examination or evaluation of person 435.126Involuntary admission: Right to counsel; appointment of counsel; compensation of appointed counsel 435.127Involuntary admission: Evidence; rights of person 435.128Involuntary admission: Findings and order; expiration and renewal of certificate of eligibility for involuntary admission 435.129Discharge of consumer; notice to consumer, consumer’s representative and court 435.130Declaration of legislative intent 435.140Definitions 435.172“Certificate” defined 435.174“Competitive integrated employment” defined 435.176“Jobs and day training services” defined 435.179“Nonprofit organization” defined 435.220Regulations; agreements with public and private agencies for provision of services; preference to agency that provides certain training and experience 435.225Certificate required to provide services; application for issuance or renewal of certificate to include provision regarding preference for employment 435.227Conditions of certification 435.229Application for renewal of certificate to include information relating to state business license; renewal of certificate prohibited in certain circumstances 435.235Division authorized to conduct investigations; employment of personnel 435.241Division authorized to bring action to enjoin provision of services 435.245Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certificate; grounds for denial of certificate; duties of Division 435.247Application for issuance of certificate: Social security number required 435.249Suspension of certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certificate 435.270Gifts and grants of money: Use; deposit 435.305Conditions under which provider of services may enter into arrangement to provide for employment of person under 25 years of age for less than state minimum wage; regulations concerning documentation 435.307Transition plan for workers earning less than state minimum wage; regulations 435.309Advocacy by third party for certain workers earning less than state minimum wage 435.310Contract between provider of services and county and school officials and public and private agencies; prohibition against certain contracts 435.310Contract between provider of services and county and school officials and public and private agencies; prohibition against certain contracts 435.3305Definitions 435.331“Certificate” defined 435.3315“Supported living arrangement services” defined 435.332Certificate required to provide services; holder authorized to provide services to certain persons 435.333Regulations; agreements with public and private agencies for provision of services 435.3335Application for renewal of certificate to include information relating to state business license; renewal of certificate prohibited in certain circumstances 435.334Fees for certificate 435.335Division authorized to conduct investigations; employment of personnel 435.336Division authorized to bring action to enjoin provision of services 435.337Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certificate; grounds for denial of certificate; duties of Division 435.338Application for issuance of certificate: Social security number required 435.339Suspension of certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certificate 435.3395Petition for review of criminal history to determine if person is disqualified from obtaining certificate; Division to develop and implement process for submitting petition; requirements; fees; quarterly reports 435.340Legal capacity of person with an intellectual disability or person with a developmental disability unimpaired unless adjudicated incapacitated 435.350Rights of person admitted to division facility 435.360Responsibility for costs of care and treatment of person 18 years of age or older 435.365Assistance to parent or other relative caring for certain persons with intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities or young child with certain developmental delays: Eligibility; regulations; waiting list; final administrative decision 435.370Programs for residential placement and foster care by families 435.375Cooperative agreement with Rehabilitation Division to provide long-term support; regulations 435.380Intellectual and Developmental Disability Gift Account 435.390Canteen for division facility: Establishment and operation 435.400Designation 435.410Administration of facilities of Division 435.411Administrative officer: Qualifications 435.412Administrative officer: Powers and duties 435.413Administrative officer: Other employment prohibited; exceptions 435.415Licensing or certification of certain employees of Division 435.420Proficiency in English language required of certain employees 435.425Program for certification of intellectual and developmental disability technicians 435.430Adoption of regulations concerning care and treatment by public and private facilities and to promote programs 435.435Adoption of regulations concerning abuse and neglect of consumers 435.440Adoption of regulations concerning consumers 435.442Training and education concerning sexual abuse 435.445Inspection of facility 435.450Division facility required to forward patient’s medical records upon transfer of patient from facility 435.455Contracts with hospital or other institution for care of persons 435.460Contract with persons professionally qualified in field of psychiatric mental health for care of persons 435.465Contracts for cooperation with governmental agencies and others 435.470Involuntary court-ordered admission to private institution not precluded 435.475State not responsible for payment of costs of care and treatment at other facility; exceptions 435.480Legislative appropriations; payment of claims 435.485Acceptance by Department of money from other sources 435.490Acceptance by Administrator of donations, gifts and grants for disbursement to certain programs; contract for services for evaluation and recommendation of recipients for disbursements 435.495Schedule of fees for services rendered through programs supported by State; disposition of receipts; amount of fee for services of facility 435.500Fees of physicians and other professionally qualified employees of facility 435.505Intellectual and developmental disability center revolving accounts 435.510Determination of residence 435.515Reciprocal agreement for returning consumers to legal residence; investigation and report concerning residence 435.520Expenses of returning consumer to legal residence 435.525Compliance with reciprocal agreements; acceptance for admission to division facility 435.530Definitions 435.535“Administrative officer” defined 435.540“Facility” defined 435.545“Rights” defined 435.550Right to habeas corpus unimpaired 435.555Rights concerning admission and discharge of consumers 435.560Rights concerning involuntary commitment 435.565Personal rights 435.570Rights concerning care, treatment and training 435.575Individualized plan of services for consumer 435.580Basis for decisions, policies, procedures and practices regarding emergency admissions and involuntary court-ordered admissions 435.585Right to information; inspection and copying of records 435.590Medication: Responsibility of psychiatrist and physician; review of methods for administration and custody 435.595Labor by consumer: Conditions; compensation 435.600Rights concerning suspension or violation of rights 435.605Document reflecting receipt of list of rights and explanation of rights 435.610Denial of rights prohibited; exceptions; report; investigation and action by Commission on Behavioral Health; closure of meeting in certain circumstances 435.615Retaliation by officer, director or employee of facility prohibited 435.620Personal deposit funds for consumers 435.625Disposition of personal property of consumer upon death 435.630Disposition of unclaimed personal property of consumer worth more than $100 435.635Disposition of unclaimed personal property of minimal value 435.640Notification of death of consumer; burial 435.645Abuse of consumer; failure to report abuse; possession or use of intoxicating beverage or controlled substance; transaction with consumer; aiding escape of consumer; penalties 435.650Unlawful sale or transfer of intoxicating beverage on grounds of division facility 435.655Liability of certain relatives and estate of person admitted to facility for payment of costs; recovery by legal action 435.660Special agreement for support of consumer adjudicated incapacitated; advance payments 435.665Collection of fees by legal action and other methods 435.670Payment of costs of medical services rendered by person not on staff of facility of Division 435.700Return of prescription drug to dispensing pharmacy for reissuance or transfer of drug; reissuance or transfer of drug by dispensing pharmacy; regulations 435.705Transfer to hospital of Department of Veterans Affairs or other facility; duties of medical director and Commission on Behavioral Health upon objection of consumer 435.710Transfer of nonresident to state of residence 435.750Definitions 435.755“Guardian” defined 435.760“Living community for persons with disabilities” or “living community” defined 435.765“Provider-operated residential supported living arrangement” defined 435.770“Representative” defined 435.775“Resident” defined 435.780Requirements for representative of resident 435.785Request for installation and use: Contents; form; approval; living community to attempt to accommodate resident if roommate refuses consent; withdrawal 435.790Responsibilities of resident; requirements for device 435.795Prohibitions; exceptions 435.800Penalties 435.805Living community to post notice where device is in use; employee prohibited from refusing to perform duties because of device 435.810Regulations; inapplicability where device installed by law enforcement agency 435.815Posting or sharing of images or sounds from device prohibited; actions of living community 435.820Prohibitions on restricting installation or use of device in home of recipient of supported living arrangement services