Nevada § 432B.60817 Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order

Nevada Statutes

§ 432B.60817 — Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order

Nevada § 432B.60817

Title 38PUBLIC WELFARE

Ch. 432BProtection

Admission for Nonemergency Mental Health Treatment

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 432B.60817 (2026).

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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: 1. The reports of any examinations or evaluations of a child by any person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health; 2. Any information concerning the child provided by:

(a)A person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health;

(b)A representative of the agency which provides child welfare services;

(c)An adult caretaker who is knowledgeable about the child; or

(d)A guardian ad litem appointed for the child pursuant to NRS 432B.500 ; 3. The wishes of the child concerning care and t

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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:
1. The reports of any examinations or evaluations of a child by any person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health;
2. Any information concerning the child provided by:
(a) A person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health;
(b) A representative of the agency which provides child welfare services;
(c) An adult caretaker who is knowledgeable about the child; or
(d) A guardian ad litem appointed for the child pursuant to NRS 432B.500 ;
3. The wishes of the child concerning care and treatment and placement in a facility;
4. The best interests of the child, including, without limitation, whether the court believes the child might experience any psychological trauma from court-ordered admission;
5. Any alternative care or treatment options; and
6. Any other information the court deems relevant concerning the child.