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§ 424.020 — Regulations concerning licensure; minimum standards and rules for regulation

Nevada § 424.020
JurisdictionNevada
Title 38PUBLIC WELFARE
Ch. 424Foster
FOSTER HOMES

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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 424.020 (2026).

Text

1. The Division, in consultation with each licensing authority in a county whose population is 100,000 or more, shall adopt regulations to:

(a)Establish procedures and requirements for the licensure of family foster homes, specialized foster homes, independent living foster homes and group foster homes; and
(b)Monitor such licensure. 2. The Division, in cooperation with the State Board of Health and the State Fire Marshal, shall:
(a)Establish reasonable minimum standards for family foster homes, specialized foster homes, independent living foster homes and group foster homes.
(b)Prescribe rules for the regulation of family foster homes, specialized foster homes, independent living foster homes and group foster homes. 3. All family foster homes, specialized foster homes, independent liv

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Legislative History

[Part 2:185:1939; 1931 NCL § 1061.01]—(NRS A 1963, 908 ; 1967, 1154 ; 1973, 1165 , 1406 ; 1993, 2696 ; 2001 Special Session, 23 ; 2009, 1487 ; 2013, 1445 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 424.010
Definitions
§ 424.011
“Agency which provides child welfare services” defined
§ 424.0113
“Child” defined. [Effective on the earlier of July 1, 2025, or the date on which the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that there is sufficient money available to carry out the amendatory provisions of sections 1 to 34, inclusive, of chapter 419, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 2713, and an agency which provides child welfare services is prepared to participate in the Extended Young Adult Support Services Program.]
§ 424.0115
“Commercially sexually exploited child” defined
§ 424.012
“Division” defined
§ 424.013
“Family foster home” defined. [Effective until the earlier of June 30, 2025, or the date on which the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that there is sufficient money available to carry out the amendatory provisions of sections 1 to 34, inclusive, of chapter 419, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 2713, and an agency which provides child welfare services is prepared to participate in the Extended Young Adult Support Services Program.]
§ 424.0135
“Foster care agency” defined
§ 424.014
“Foster home” defined
§ 424.0145
“Gender identity or expression” defined
§ 424.015
“Group foster home” defined. [Effective until the earlier of June 30, 2025, or the date on which the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that there is sufficient money available to carry out the amendatory provisions of sections 1 to 34, inclusive, of chapter 419, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 2713, and an agency which provides child welfare services is prepared to participate in the Extended Young Adult Support Services Program.]
§ 424.0153
“Independent living foster home” defined. [Effective until the earlier of June 30, 2025, or the date on which the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that there is sufficient money available to carry out the amendatory provisions of sections 1 to 34, inclusive, of chapter 419, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 2713, and an agency which provides child welfare services is prepared to participate in the Extended Young Adult Support Services Program.]
§ 424.0157
“Juvenile court” defined
§ 424.016
“Licensing authority” defined
§ 424.017
“Provider of foster care” defined
§ 424.0175
“Receiving center” defined
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