GroundRules
Browse Nevada
Read the original sections, or search by topic.
- NRS 424.011 · “Agency which provides child welfare services” defined.
- NRS 424.0113 · “Child” defined.
- NRS 424.0115 · “Commercially sexually exploited child” defined.
- NRS 424.012 · “Division” defined.
- NRS 424.013 · “Family foster home” defined.
- NRS 424.0135 · “Foster care agency” defined.
- NRS 424.014 · “Foster home” defined.
- NRS 424.015 · “Group foster home” defined.
- NRS 424.0153 · “Independent living foster home” defined.
- NRS 424.0157 · “Juvenile court” defined.
- NRS 424.016 · “Licensing authority” defined.
- NRS 424.017 · “Provider of foster care” defined.
- NRS 424.0175 · “Receiving center” defined.
- NRS 424.018 · “Specialized foster home” defined.
- NRS 424.019 · Regulations relating to foster child who is enrolled in elementary school and receipt of academic plans for foster children by licensing authority.
- NRS 424.020 · Regulations concerning licensure; minimum standards and rules for regulation.
- NRS 424.030 · Requirements for regular or special license; renewal of such licenses; licensee to accept child placed by juvenile court; insurance required for specialized foster home and group foster home; information on license; regulations regarding special licenses.
- NRS 424.031 · Investigation of background of applicant for license, licensee, prospective employee and certain adult residents of foster home; investigation of adult who routinely supervises child in foster home; charge for investigation; periodic additional investigations.
- NRS 424.033 · Person investigated to supply fingerprints; child abuse and neglect screening; exchange of information; report from Federal Bureau of Investigation; actions of licensing authority upon receipt of report.
- NRS 424.0335 · Termination of employee, removal of resident or prevention of person from being present in home when convicted of certain crimes; correction of information concerning conviction.
- NRS 424.034 · Maintenance of certain records concerning employees and residents.
- NRS 424.036 · Consultation with applicant for license to conduct foster home.
- NRS 424.0365 · Licensee of family foster home, specialized foster home, independent living foster home or group foster home to ensure training of employees who have direct contact with children; regulations.
- NRS 424.0367 · Licensee to develop and implement plan for care of children during disaster.
- NRS 424.037 · Consultation with provider of foster care to explain plan for provision of care for child; addressing concerns of health, safety or care of child.
- NRS 424.038 · Consultation with provider of foster care to ensure health and safety of child; release of information to provider of foster care; confidentiality of information obtained; regulations.
- NRS 424.0383 · Licensee to obtain explanation of need for and effect of medication prescribed for child; licensing authority to receive copy of explanation.
- NRS 424.0385 · Licensee of specialized foster home, independent living foster home or group foster home to adopt certain policies relating to medical care and medications for children; employees to receive copy of policy.
- NRS 424.039 · Licensing authority or designee authorized to conduct preliminary Federal Bureau of Investigation name-based check of background of certain adult residents of foster home in which child will be placed in emergency situation; person investigated to supply fingerprints; exchange of information; removal of child from home upon refusal to supply fingerprints.
- NRS 424.040 · Inspection.
- NRS 424.041 · Money allocated for specialized foster care not to be used for any other purpose; report of expenditures; data concerning children to be provided to Division upon request.
- NRS 424.042 · Division to periodically review placement of children in specialized foster homes by agency which provides child welfare services; corrective action when placements are determined not appropriate.
- NRS 424.044 · Concealed firearm and ammunition authorized on premises of family foster home in certain circumstances; storage of firearms and ammunition on such premises; agency which provides child welfare services immune from liability.
- NRS 424.0445 · Duties of provider of foster care relating to gender identity or expression of foster child.
- NRS 424.045 · Procedure for hearing grievances related to license to conduct foster home: Regulations; representation by legal counsel.
- NRS 424.047 · Access by provider of foster care to information maintained by licensing authority concerning provider.
- NRS 424.050 · Investigation of unlicensed foster home; action by licensing authority.
- NRS 424.060 · Removal of child from undesirable foster home.
- NRS 424.070 · Placement of child for care or adoption; approval by Division or its designee.
- NRS 424.075 · Right of provider of foster care to refuse to accept placement of child and to request removal of child.
- NRS 424.077 · Regulations for establishment of program to provide respite to provider of foster care; program to provide respite, training and support to provider of foster care.
- NRS 424.079 · Visitation of child by provider of foster care after child leaves care of provider.
- NRS 424.080 · Transfer of parental rights and duties prohibited; exception for termination by order of district court.
- NRS 424.085 · Person licensed to conduct foster home immune from liability for certain acts of child in care of person.
- NRS 424.087 · Plan for the recruitment and retention of foster homes.
- NRS 424.088 · Individual development account: Establishment by provider of foster care for child placed in care of provider upon receipt of approval of licensing authority; access to and use of money in account.
- NRS 424.089 · Individual development account: Provision of instruction in financial literacy to child for whom account is established.
- NRS 424.090 · Exemption from certain provisions of chapter.
- NRS 424.093 · Regulations concerning licensure; minimum standards for regulation of foster care agencies.
- NRS 424.094 · Licensing; fees.
- NRS 424.095 · Application for license; period of licensure; renewal of license.
- NRS 424.096 · Notice of hearing regarding license; actions authorized after notice and hearing; procedure upon appeal to district court.
- NRS 424.097 · Licensed foster care agency authorized to provide certain assistance to agency which provides child welfare services or juvenile court.
- NRS 424.099 · Organization of foster care agency; governing body; appointment of person to provide oversight; requirements when organized out of state.
- NRS 424.103 · Duties of governing body.
- NRS 424.107 · Submission of information concerning foster care agency to licensing authority or designee.
- NRS 424.115 · Qualifications and duties of person appointed to oversee foster care agency; employment of staff; qualifications of certain staff.
- NRS 424.125 · Volunteers: Acceptance; plan for selection, training, supervision and assignment.
- NRS 424.135 · Orientation, training, supervision and evaluation of staff; written policies and procedures for personnel, services and programs required; maintenance of personnel records.
- NRS 424.145 · Licensing authority or designee to investigate background of certain persons; periodic additional investigations.
- NRS 424.155 · Person investigated to supply fingerprints; child abuse and neglect screening; exchange of information; report from Federal Bureau of Investigation; actions of licensing authority upon receipt of report.
- NRS 424.165 · Termination of person arrested for, charged with or convicted of certain crimes; correction of information.
- NRS 424.170 · Persons associated with foster care agency prohibited from engaging in certain activities with foster care agency.
- NRS 424.180 · Annual report; contents.
- NRS 424.190 · Recruitment of potential foster homes by foster care agency; training of providers of foster homes.
- NRS 424.200 · Coordination of licensing of prospective foster homes; fair and impartial investigation of such homes; licensing authority to review applications of foster homes and provide necessary training.
- NRS 424.205 · Contract between foster care agency and provider of foster care required in certain circumstances; contents.
- NRS 424.210 · Foster care agency which places children in specialized foster homes: Policies and procedures relating to such children; duties with respect to providers of foster care, child and biological family of child; written plan for alternative care in event of emergency.
- NRS 424.220 · Foster care agency which places children in independent living foster homes: Policies and procedures relating to such children; coordination with provider of foster care; orientation and training provided to child admitted to program for independent living.
- NRS 424.230 · Support to foster homes; duty to ensure that child receives appropriate treatment and adequate clothing; duty to periodically review foster homes without children for compliance with chapter and regulations; review of foster homes upon occurrence of certain critical events; annual evaluation of foster homes.
- NRS 424.235 · Duty of foster care agency to ensure that staff receives certain training; duties of agency relating to gender identity or expression of foster child.
- NRS 424.240 · Duty to provide crisis intervention and assistance to foster homes; duty to train employees to handle crisis situations; duty to train providers to use certain techniques with children.
- NRS 424.250 · Providers prohibited from using physical restraints; exception; foster care agency to notify and provide report to licensing authority of serious incident, accident, motor vehicle crash or injury; reports of possible violations; investigations.
- NRS 424.260 · Notification to licensing authority of certain placements; placements to comply with Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children or Interstate Compact for Juveniles; priority in assistance with placement.
- NRS 424.270 · Written plan to monitor and evaluate programs and services of foster care agency.
- NRS 424.272 · “Child” defined.
- NRS 424.273 · Position of coordinator of services for commercially sexually exploited children: Creation; duties.
- NRS 424.274 · Application for license; regulations; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations.
- NRS 424.275 · Receiving center required to ensure the receipt of certain services by commercially sexually exploited children.
- NRS 424.276 · Treatment of child in accordance with gender identity or expression; regulations concerning appropriate placement of child.
- NRS 424.277 · Certification of facilities or organizations other than receiving centers that provide services to commercially sexually exploited children; regulations.
- NRS 424.278 · Penalty for operating receiving center, facility or other entity without valid license or certificate; authority of Division to bring action.
- NRS 424.300 · Penalty.
- NRS 425.260 · Definitions.
- NRS 425.270 · “Administrator” defined.
- NRS 425.280 · “Assistance” and “public assistance” defined.
- NRS 425.285 · “Chief” defined.
- NRS 425.289 · “Court” defined.
- NRS 425.290 · “Court order” defined.
- NRS 425.295 · “Debt” defined.
- NRS 425.300 · “Dependent child” defined.
- NRS 425.310 · “Division” defined.
- NRS 425.312 · “Enforcing authority” defined.
- NRS 425.313 · “Judicial officer” defined.
- NRS 425.315 · “Office” defined.
- NRS 425.318 · “Program” defined.
- NRS 425.320 · “Prosecuting attorney” defined.
- NRS 425.330 · “Responsible parent” defined.
- NRS 425.335 · “State” defined.
- NRS 425.340 · Purpose of chapter; remedies cumulative.