Nevada § 209.084 Serious mental illness or other significant mental impairment” defined

Nevada Statutes

§ 209.084 — Serious mental illness or other significant mental impairment” defined

Nevada § 209.084

Title 16CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AID TO VICTIMS OF

Ch. 209Department

DEFINITIONS

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 209.084 (2026).

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1. “Serious mental illness or other significant mental impairment” means:

(a)A mental, behavioral or emotional disorder that results in serious functional impairment, which substantially interferes with or limits one or more major life activities; or

(b)A diagnosis of an intellectual disability, as defined in NRS 435.007 . 2. The term includes, without limitation, a diagnosis of major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder or borderline personality disorder.

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1. “Serious mental illness or other significant mental impairment” means:
(a) A mental, behavioral or emotional disorder that results in serious functional impairment, which substantially interferes with or limits one or more major life activities; or
(b) A diagnosis of an intellectual disability, as defined in NRS 435.007 .
2. The term includes, without limitation, a diagnosis of major depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder or borderline personality disorder.