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- NRS 432B.317 · Administrative appeal of substantiation of report; hearing.
- NRS 432B.320 · Waiver of full investigation of report.
- NRS 432B.322 · Inapplicability of provisions to certain reports, investigations or information.
- NRS 432B.325 · County whose population is 100,000 or more to provide child protective services in county; county whose population is less than 100,000 to provide such services in certain circumstances.
- NRS 432B.326 · Payment of assessment for provision of child protective services by county whose population is less than 100,000; exemption.
- NRS 432B.327 · Division of Child and Family Services to submit certain reports concerning budgets for child protective services to Governor and certain counties and any reports required by Legislative Commission.
- NRS 432B.330 · Circumstances under which child is or may be in need of protection.
- NRS 432B.340 · Determination that child needs protection but is not in imminent danger and does not need to be placed in protective custody.
- NRS 432B.350 · Teams for protection of child.
- NRS 432B.360 · Voluntary placement of child with agency or institution; regulations.
- NRS 432B.370 · Determination that child is not in need of protection.
- NRS 432B.380 · Referral of case to district attorney for criminal prosecution; recommendation to file petition.
- NRS 432B.390 · Placement of child in protective custody. [Effective until the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030
- NRS 432B.390 · Placement of child in protective custody. [Effective on the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030
- NRS 432B.3903 · Agency which provides child welfare services or designee authorized to request issuance of warrant to place child in protective custody if child needs protection but threat is not imminent.
- NRS 432B.3905 · Limitations on transfer to and placement in child care institution of child placed in protective custody who is under 6 years of age; notice; written plan.
- NRS 432B.391 · Agency which provides child welfare services or designee authorized to conduct preliminary Federal Bureau of Investigation name-based check of background of certain adult residents of 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 432B.393 · Agency which provides child welfare services required to make reasonable efforts to preserve and reunify family of child to prevent or eliminate need for removal from home before placement in foster care and to make safe return to home possible; exceptions; determining whether reasonable efforts have been made.
- NRS 432B.394 · Agency which provides child welfare services required to provide or deny consent required for child in custody of agency to receive certain medical care within certain time after receiving recommendation for care; agency to make reasonable efforts to obtain consent of other persons or court order if required for care; notice.
- NRS 432B.396 · Establishment of panel to evaluate extent to which agencies which provide child welfare services are effectively discharging their responsibilities; regulations; civil penalties.
- NRS 432B.397 · Inquiry to determine whether there is reason to know that child is Indian child; report to court; training regarding requirements of Indian Child Welfare Act.
- NRS 432B.400 · Temporary detention of child by physician or person in charge of hospital or similar institution.
- NRS 432B.401 · Definitions.
- NRS 432B.4012 · “Children’s advocacy center” defined.
- NRS 432B.4014 · “Multidisciplinary team” defined.
- NRS 432B.4016 · “Provider of health care” defined.
- NRS 432B.4018 · Requirements for operation; convening of multidisciplinary team to develop standards for acceptance of cases; access to services; immunity from liability for employee, officer or member of multidisciplinary team; confidentiality and disclosure of information maintained by center.
- NRS 432B.4019 · Account to Support Children’s Advocacy Centers: Creation; administration; use; gifts, grants and donations; nonreversion.
- NRS 432B.403 · Purpose of organizing.
- NRS 432B.405 · Appointment; circumstances for organization.
- NRS 432B.406 · Composition.
- NRS 432B.407 · Access to information; sharing of certain information; subpoena to obtain information; use of data collected; confidentiality of information.
- NRS 432B.4075 · Authority of Administrator to organize multidisciplinary team to oversee review conducted by child death review team; access to information and privileges.
- NRS 432B.408 · Executive Committee to Review the Death of Children to review and respond to report and recommendations of child death review team.
- NRS 432B.409 · Establishment, composition and duties of Executive Committee to Review the Death of Children; creation of and use of money in Review of Death of Children Account.
- NRS 432B.4095 · Civil penalty for disclosure of confidential information; authority to bring action; deposit of money.
- NRS 432B.410 · Exclusive original jurisdiction; action does not preclude prosecution.
- NRS 432B.420 · Right of parent or other responsible person to representation by attorney at hearing; court required to appoint attorney to represent child and indigent parent or other responsible person allegedly responsible for child being in need of protection; court authorized to appoint attorney for indigent parent or other responsible person in certain other circumstances; compensation of attorney.
- NRS 432B.425 · Notification of tribe if proceedings involve Indian child.
- NRS 432B.430 · Restriction on admission of persons to proceedings.
- NRS 432B.435 · Presentation of evidence of child’s previous sexual conduct prohibited; exception.
- NRS 432B.440 · Assistance by agency which provides child welfare services.
- NRS 432B.450 · Expert testimony raising presumption of need for protection of child.
- NRS 432B.455 · Determination of appropriate person to take custody of child: Appointment and duties of special judicial officer; designation of different title for special judicial officer.
- NRS 432B.457 · Determination of appropriate person to take custody of child: Involvement by, notification of and testimony by person found to have special interest in child; review and modification of finding.
- NRS 432B.459 · Provision of copy of sound recording or transcript of proceeding to parent or guardian and attorney; fees.
- NRS 432B.460 · Chapter does not deprive other courts of right to determine custody upon writs of habeas corpus or custody or guardianship in cases involving divorce or domestic relations problems.
- NRS 432B.462 · Educational decision maker: Appointment; duties; revocation of appointment.
- NRS 432B.4655 · Joinder of governmental entity or other person to certain proceedings to enforce legal obligation of such entity or person.
- NRS 432B.466 · Petition for appointment of guardian; notice.
- NRS 432B.4665 · Appointment of guardian; powers and duties of and limitations on guardian; effect of guardianship.
- NRS 432B.467 · Consideration of evidence in determining whether to appoint guardian; right of visitation to certain persons.
- NRS 432B.4675 · Effect of entry of final order establishing guardianship.
- NRS 432B.468 · Enforcement, modification and termination of guardianship; appointment of successor guardian.
- NRS 432B.46803 · Hearing to determine if parent or other person is incapacitated; appointment of guardian ad litem; initial evaluation; contents and review of order; termination.
- NRS 432B.46806 · Evaluation to determine capacity; payment of costs.
- NRS 432B.46809 · Powers and duties of and limitations on guardian ad litem; communications privileged.
- NRS 432B.4681 · Definitions.
- NRS 432B.4682 · “Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health” defined.
- NRS 432B.4683 · “Psychiatric care” defined.
- NRS 432B.4684 · Nomination; person nominated deemed to be person who is legally responsible pending court approval; petition to appoint nominee; persons authorized to be nominated or appointed.
- NRS 432B.4685 · Persons eligible for court appointment.
- NRS 432B.4686 · Responsibilities and duties.
- NRS 432B.4687 · Considerations for approval of administration of psychotropic medication to child; written consent for administration of such medication or notice of denial; other required approval.
- NRS 432B.4688 · Administration of psychotropic medication to child allowed only in accordance with consent; exception; quarterly review of records of child.
- NRS 432B.4689 · Administration of psychotropic medication without consent authorized under certain circumstances; notice.
- NRS 432B.469 · Agency which provides child welfare services retains responsibility for health and well-being of child in its custody.
- NRS 432B.470 · Hearing required; notice.
- NRS 432B.480 · Hearing: Court required to advise parties of rights; determinations by court; order to continue custody or release child. [Effective until the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030
- NRS 432B.480 · Hearing: Court required to advise parties of rights; determinations by court; order to continue custody or release child. [Effective on the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030
- NRS 432B.490 · Procedure following hearing or investigation.
- NRS 432B.500 · Appointment of guardian ad litem after filing of petition.
- NRS 432B.505 · Qualifications of special advocate for appointment as guardian ad litem.
- NRS 432B.510 · Execution and contents of petition; representation of interests of public.
- NRS 432B.513 · Provision of copy of report or information to parent or guardian and attorney before certain proceedings.
- NRS 432B.515 · Electronic filing of certain petitions and reports.
- NRS 432B.520 · Issuance of summons; authorizing the assumption of custody by court and removal of child from certain conditions; authorizing the attachment of child and placement of child in protective custody.
- NRS 432B.525 · Transfer of proceedings; transfer of responsibilities with respect to child who is subject of proceedings.
- NRS 432B.530 · Adjudicatory hearing on petition; disposition.
- NRS 432B.540 · Report by agency which provides child welfare services; plan for placement of child.
- NRS 432B.550 · Determination of custody and placement of child by court; retention of certain rights by parent when child placed other than with parent; determination of whether agency which provides child welfare services has made reasonable efforts required. [Effective until the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030
- NRS 432B.550 · Determination of custody and placement of child by court; retention of certain rights by parent when child placed other than with parent; determination of whether agency which provides child welfare services has made reasonable efforts required. [Effective on the date on which the 35th state ratifies and enters into the version of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children set forth in NRS 127F.030
- NRS 432B.553 · Plan for permanent placement of child.
- NRS 432B.555 · Restriction on release of child to custodial parent or guardian who has been convicted of abuse, neglect or endangerment of child.
- NRS 432B.560 · Additional orders by court: Treatment; conduct; visitation; support.
- NRS 432B.570 · Motion for revocation or modification of order.
- NRS 432B.575 · Notice of placement of child in qualified residential treatment program; hearing and review of placement; written determination by court.
- NRS 432B.580 · Semiannual review of placement of child; report by agency acting as custodian of child; visitation between child and siblings; hearing to review placement.
- NRS 432B.585 · Appointment of panel to conduct semiannual review.
- NRS 432B.590 · Annual hearing concerning permanent placement of child; review of certain information relating to placement of child; court to prepare explicit statement of facts; court authorized to review any decision of agency with legal custody of child; when presumption that best interests of child will be served by termination of parental rights arises.
- NRS 432B.5901 · Applicability of chapter 128
- NRS 432B.5902 · Service of motion and notice of hearing; response to motion.
- NRS 432B.5903 · Appearance of parties; contest of allegations or relinquishment of parental rights; evidentiary hearing.
- NRS 432B.5904 · Mediation for purpose of negotiating open adoption agreement.
- NRS 432B.5905 · Testifying at evidentiary hearing by telephone or video conference.
- NRS 432B.5906 · Final order; appeal.
- NRS 432B.5907 · Time for resolution of appeal.
- NRS 432B.5908 · Petition for restoration of parental rights.
- NRS 432B.5909 · Definitions.
- NRS 432B.591 · “Child” defined.