Nevada Statutes

§ 424.075 — Right of provider of foster care to refuse to accept placement of child and to request removal of child

Nevada § 424.075

JurisdictionNevada

Title 38PUBLIC WELFARE

Ch. 424Foster

FOSTER HOMES

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Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 424.075 (2026).

Text

1. A provider of foster care may:

(a)Refuse to accept the placement of a child in the foster home; or

(b)Request that a child placed in the foster home be removed, Ê unless the provider has a written agreement with the licensing authority to the contrary. 2. If a provider of foster care refuses to accept the placement of a child in, or requests the removal of a child from, a foster home, the licensing authority may not, based solely on that refusal or request:

(a)Revoke the license of the provider to conduct a foster home;

(b)Remove any other child placed in the foster home;

(c)Refuse to consider future placements of children in the foster home; or

(d)Refuse or deny any other rights of the provider as may be provided by the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursu

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1. A provider of foster care may:
(a) Refuse to accept the placement of a child in the foster home; or
(b) Request that a child placed in the foster home be removed,
Ê unless the provider has a written agreement with the licensing authority to the contrary.
2. If a provider of foster care refuses to accept the placement of a child in, or requests the removal of a child from, a foster home, the licensing authority may not, based solely on that refusal or request:
(a) Revoke the license of the provider to conduct a foster home;
(b) Remove any other child placed in the foster home;
(c) Refuse to consider future placements of children in the foster home; or
(d) Refuse or deny any other rights of the provider as may be provided by the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1995, 1786 ; A 2001 Special Session, 27 ; 2013, 1450 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 424.010

§ 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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