{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-432b.6079","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 432B.6079","heading":"Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order.","body":"In determining pursuant to NRS 432B.6076 and 432B.608 whether to issue or renew an order to continue the emergency admission of a child who is in the custody of an agency which provides child welfare services to a facility, the court shall consider:\n1. The reports of any examinations or evaluations of a child by any person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health;\n2. Any information concerning whether the child presents a substantial likelihood of serious harm to himself or herself or others provided by:\n(a) A person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health;\n(b) A representative of the agency which provides child welfare services;\n(c) An adult caretaker who is knowledgeable about the child; or\n(d) A guardian ad litem appointed for the child pursuant to NRS 432B.500;\n3. The wishes of the child concerning care, treatment and emergency admission to the facility;\n4. The best interests of the child, including, without limitation, whether the court believes the child might experience any psychological trauma from continued emergency admission;\n5. Any alternative care or treatment options; and\n6. Any other information the court deems relevant concerning the child.","path":["TITLE 38 — PUBLIC ASSISTANCE","CHAPTER 432B - PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT","COURT-ORDERED ADMISSION OF CERTAIN CHILDREN WITH EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE TO CERTAIN FACILITIES","Emergency Admission"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-432B.html#NRS432BSec6079","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:39Z","sha256":"ebe1e39b8f0b56f4b5384e79315aca618a12461083c9343c2267e9761c8a9374","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-432b.6078","next":"us-nv/nrs-432b.608"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}