Title 39

NRS 435.010 County commissioners to make provision for support, education and care of children. 1. The boards of county commissioners of the various counties shall make provision for the support, education and care of the children with intellectual disabilities and children with …

NRS 435.020 Children entitled to provision of support, education, care and transportation by county commissioners. All children with intellectual disabilities and children with developmental disabilities are entitled to benefits under this section and NRS 435.010 and 435.030: 1. …

NRS 435.030 Application for services; certificate of county commissioners; transportation of child. 1. A parent, relative, guardian or nearest friend of any child with an intellectual disability or any child with a developmental disability who is a resident of this State may file…

NRS 435.060 Operation of facilities by Division. The Division may operate a residential facility for groups to care for and maintain persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities until such a person is able to reside in an appropriate community…

NRS 435.070 Administration of facilities; regulations. The Division is responsible for the administration of all residential facilities for groups established pursuant to NRS 435.060 to 435.120, inclusive, and may enter into such agreements with public and private agencies and ad…

NRS 435.077 Regulations for transfer of persons from one facility to another; discharge or leave; notice to committing court. 1. The Administrator shall adopt regulations for the transfer of persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities from on…

NRS 435.081 Admission of persons to division facility; examination or evaluation of persons without admission; discharge of persons voluntarily admitted. 1. The Administrator or the Administrator’s designee may receive a person of this State with an intellectual disability or a p…

NRS 435.085 Transfer of person from division facility to hospital; payment of expenses. The administrative officer of a division facility may authorize the transfer of a person with an intellectual disability or a person with a developmental disability to a hospital for necessary…

NRS 435.090 Responsibility of estate, parent or guardian for support of child committed to division facility; recovery by legal action. 1. When any child with an intellectual disability or any child with a developmental disability is committed to a division facility by a court of…

NRS 435.100 Continuation or initiation of contributions for support upon transfer of person from one division facility to another. 1. When any person with an intellectual disability or any person with a developmental disability is transferred from one care facility operated by th…

NRS 435.110 Agreement for contributions of support between Division and parents or guardian of child admitted to division facility upon request; recovery by legal action; payments from estate of child. 1. When any child with an intellectual disability or any child with a developm…

NRS 435.115 Schedule of fees for services. The Administrator shall establish a fee schedule, subject to the approval of the Director of the Department, for services rendered to persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities by the Division. (Ad…

NRS 435.120 Disposition of money collected by Division. Any money collected by the Division under NRS 435.060 to 435.110, inclusive, must be deposited in the State Treasury, accounted for separately by the Division and must be expended for the augmentation of the intellectual dis…

NRS 435.121 Types of admission; forms for admission. 1. There are two types of admissions of persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities to an intellectual and developmental disability center: (a) Voluntary admission. (b) Involuntary admissio…

NRS 435.122 Voluntary admission. 1. Any person with an intellectual disability or any person with a developmental disability may apply to any intellectual and developmental disability center for admission as a voluntary consumer. The person’s parent or guardian or another respons…

NRS 435.123 Involuntary admission: Petition to district court; certificate of professional who examined person stating conclusions. Whenever a person is alleged to be a person with an intellectual disability or a person with a developmental disability and is alleged to be a clear…

NRS 435.124 Involuntary admission: Hearing on petition; notice. Immediately after receiving the petition, the clerk of the district court shall transmit the petition to the district judge, who shall: 1. Determine whether appropriate space and programs are available for the person…

NRS 435.125 Involuntary admission: Examination or evaluation of person. 1. After the petition is filed, the court may cause a physician or licensed psychologist promptly to examine the person who is the subject of the petition or request an evaluation from the intellectual and de…

NRS 435.126 Involuntary admission: Right to counsel; appointment of counsel; compensation of appointed counsel. 1. The person alleged to be a person with an intellectual disability or a person with a developmental disability, or any relative or friend acting on the person’s behal…

NRS 435.127 Involuntary admission: Evidence; rights of person. In proceedings for involuntary admission of a person to an intellectual and developmental disability center: 1. The court shall hear and consider all relevant evidence, including the certificate, signed by a physician…

NRS 435.128 Involuntary admission: Findings and order; expiration and renewal of certificate of eligibility for involuntary admission. 1. Upon completion of the proceedings for involuntary admission of a person to an intellectual and developmental disability center, if the court …

NRS 435.129 Discharge of consumer; notice to consumer, consumer’s representative and court. 1. If the administrative officer of an intellectual and developmental disability center finds that a consumer is no longer in need of the services offered at the center, the administrative…

NRS 435.130 Declaration of legislative intent. The intent of the Legislature in the enactment of NRS 435.130 to 435.310, inclusive, is to aid persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabilities who are not served by existing programs in receiving hi…

NRS 435.140 Definitions. As used in NRS 435.130 to 435.310, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 435.172 to 435.179, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1969, 1008; A 1975, 1622; 2009, 2…

NRS 435.172 “Certificate” defined. “Certificate” means a certificate which authorizes a natural person or entity to provide jobs and day training services and which is issued pursuant to NRS 435.130 to 435.310, inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. (Added to NR…

NRS 435.174 “Competitive integrated employment” defined. [Effective through December 31, 2027.] “Competitive integrated employment” has the meaning ascribed to it in 29 U.S.C. § 705(5). (Added to NRS by 2023, 2950)

NRS 435.176 “Jobs and day training services” defined. “Jobs and day training services” means individualized services for day habilitation, prevocational, employment and supported employment: 1. Which are provided: (a) For compensation; (b) In a division facility or in the communi…

NRS 435.179 “Nonprofit organization” defined. “Nonprofit organization” means a partnership, firm, corporation or association that is recognized as exempt pursuant to the provisions of 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3). (Added to NRS by 2009, 2235)

NRS 435.220 Regulations; agreements with public and private agencies for provision of services; preference to agency that provides certain training and experience. 1. The Administrator shall adopt regulations governing jobs and day training services, including, without limitation…

NRS 435.225 Certificate required to provide services; application for issuance or renewal of certificate to include provision regarding preference for employment. 1. A partnership, firm, corporation or association, including, without limitation, a nonprofit organization, or a sta…

NRS 435.227 Conditions of certification. Before being issued a certificate by the Division pursuant to NRS 435.225 and annually thereafter as a condition of certification, a partnership, firm, corporation or association, including, without limitation, a nonprofit organization, mu…

NRS 435.229 Application for renewal of certificate to include information relating to state business license; renewal of certificate prohibited in certain circumstances. 1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter, an applicant for the renewal of a certific…

NRS 435.235 Division authorized to conduct investigations; employment of personnel. The Division may: 1. Upon receipt of an application for a certificate, conduct an investigation into the qualifications of the personnel, methods of operation, policies and purposes of any natural…

NRS 435.241 Division authorized to bring action to enjoin provision of services. 1. The Division may bring an action in the name of the State of Nevada to enjoin any natural person, a partnership, firm, corporation or association, including, without limitation, a nonprofit organi…

NRS 435.245 Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certificate; grounds for denial of certificate; duties of Division. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspendin…

NRS 435.247 Application for issuance of certificate: Social security number required. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupationa…

NRS 435.249 Suspension of certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certificate. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withhold…

NRS 435.270 Gifts and grants of money: Use; deposit. 1. All gifts or grants of money which the Division is authorized to accept must be spent in accordance with the provisions of the gift or grant. In the absence of such provisions, the Division must spend the money for the purpo…

NRS 435.305 Conditions under which provider of services may enter into arrangement to provide for employment of person under 25 years of age for less than state minimum wage; regulations concerning documentation. [Effective through December 31, 2027.] 1. Except as otherwise provi…

NRS 435.307 Transition plan for workers earning less than state minimum wage; regulations. [Effective through December 31, 2027.] 1. On or before January 1 of each year, a provider of jobs and day training services that holds a valid certificate issued pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 214…

NRS 435.309 Advocacy by third party for certain workers earning less than state minimum wage. [Effective through December 31, 2027.] 1. A person with an intellectual disability or person with a developmental disability who is earning less than the state minimum wage under a valid…

NRS 435.310 Contract between provider of services and county and school officials and public and private agencies; prohibition against certain contracts. [Effective through December 31, 2027.] A provider of jobs and day training services certified pursuant to NRS 435.130 to 435.3…

NRS 435.3305 Definitions. As used in NRS 435.3305 to 435.339, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “certificate” means a certificate to provide supported living arrangement services that is issued pursuant to NRS 435.3305 to 435.339, inclusive, and the regulations ad…

NRS 435.331 “Certificate” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 250, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 1685.)

NRS 435.3315 “Supported living arrangement services” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 250, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 1685.)

NRS 435.332 Certificate required to provide services; holder authorized to provide services to certain persons. 1. No partnership, firm, corporation, association, state or local government or agency thereof may provide supported living arrangement services in this State without f…