Nevada § 433.5486 Use of physical, mechanical or chemical restraint on consumer by facility authorized in certain circumstances

Nevada Statutes

§ 433.5486 — Use of physical, mechanical or chemical restraint on consumer by facility authorized in certain circumstances

Nevada § 433.5486

Title 39MENTAL HEALTH

Ch. 433General

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 433.5486 (2026).

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Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 433.549 to 433.5503, inclusive, to the contrary, a facility may use or authorize the use of physical restraint, mechanical restraint or chemical restraint on a person with a disability who is a consumer if the facility is:

1.Accredited by a nationally recognized accreditation association or agency; or

2.Certified for participation in the Medicaid or Medicare Program, Ê only to the extent that the accreditation or certification allows the use of such restraint.

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Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 433.549 to 433.5503, inclusive, to the contrary, a facility may use or authorize the use of physical restraint, mechanical restraint or chemical restraint on a person with a disability who is a consumer if the facility is:
1. Accredited by a nationally recognized accreditation association or agency; or
2. Certified for participation in the Medicaid or Medicare Program,
Ê only to the extent that the accreditation or certification allows the use of such restraint.