{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-432b.60817","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 432B.60817","heading":"Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order.","body":"In determining pursuant to NRS 432B.60815 and 432B.60818 whether to issue or renew an order for the admission of a child who is in the custody of an agency which provides child welfare services to a facility for nonemergency treatment, 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 the child 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 and treatment and placement in a facility;\n4. The best interests of the child, including, without limitation, whether the court believes the child might experience any psychological trauma from court-ordered 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","Admission for Nonemergency Mental Health Treatment"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-432B.html#NRS432BSec60817","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:39Z","sha256":"0f83cde84edcef36e824afe08d46e74e7d4b604e02d3c192146b9bbfe927b22e","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-432b.60816","next":"us-nv/nrs-432b.60818"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}