Title 5

NRS 62E.100 Applicability of provisions. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 62E.100 to 62E.290, inclusive: 1. The provisions of NRS 62E.100 to 62E.290, inclusive, apply to the disposition of a case involving any child who is found to be within the purview of this title. 2. In ad…

NRS 62E.110 Placement of child in home; commitment of child to institution or agency; required findings before out-of-state commitment. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the juvenile court may: (a) Place a child in the custody of a suitable person for supervision i…

NRS 62E.120 Preference for certain relatives when placing child under supervision in home. In determining whether to place a child in the custody of a person other than a parent or guardian, the juvenile court shall give preference to any person who is related to the child within…

NRS 62E.130 Consideration of religious faith in commitment of child to care of person, institution or facility. In placing a child in the custody of a person or a public or private institution or agency, the juvenile court shall select, when practicable, a person or an institutio…

NRS 62E.140 Permitting child to reside without immediate supervision of adult or exempting child from mandatory attendance at school under certain circumstances. The juvenile court may permit a child to reside in a residence without the immediate supervision of an adult, exempt t…

NRS 62E.150 Provision of information to institution or agency to which child is committed; provision of information to juvenile court from such institution or agency. 1. If the juvenile court commits a child to the custody of a public or private institution or agency, the juvenil…

NRS 62E.160 Placement of child in need of supervision or in need of commitment outside of home in institution for persons with intellectual disabilities or mental illness; study and report; filing of plan; examination of child or parent or guardian by physician, psychiatrist or p…

NRS 62E.170 Review of placement in foster home or other institution; dispositional hearings. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if the juvenile court places a child in a foster home or other similar institution, the juvenile court shall review the placement at least…

NRS 62E.173 Placement of child who commits alcohol or marijuana offense. 1. If a child commits an alcohol or marijuana offense: (a) For a first or second offense: (1) The child is a child in need of supervision and is not a delinquent child, and the child must be placed under inf…

NRS 62E.175 Power of juvenile court to establish restitution contribution fund. 1. The juvenile court may establish, with the county treasurer as custodian, a special fund to be known as the restitution contribution fund. 2. The juvenile court may apply for and accept grants, gif…

NRS 62E.180 Ordering child or parent or guardian to perform community service. 1. The juvenile court may order a child or the parent or guardian of the child, or both, to perform community service. 2. If the juvenile court orders a child or the parent or guardian of the child, or…

NRS 62E.190 Supervising entities; reports. 1. If the juvenile court orders a child or the parent or guardian of the child, or both, to perform community service pursuant to the provisions of this title, the child or parent or guardian of the child, or both, must perform the commu…

NRS 62E.200 Restrictions concerning community service and programs of work on or near highways or in other dangerous situations. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a child is required to perform any work or community service pursuant to the provisions of this tit…

NRS 62E.210 When juvenile court may order completion of certain alternative programs; payment of cost of participation in such programs. 1. If a child has not previously been adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision and the unlawful act committed by the delinquent child d…

NRS 62E.220 Program of cognitive training and human development. 1. A program of cognitive training and human development must include, but is not limited to, education, instruction or guidance in one or more of the following subjects, as deemed appropriate by the juvenile court:…

NRS 62E.230 Cognitive training and human development fund: Establishment; requirements for management and expenditures of fund. 1. To finance a program of cognitive training and human development established pursuant to NRS 62E.220, a director of juvenile services may establish, …

NRS 62E.240 Program of sports or physical fitness and program for the arts. 1. A program of sports or physical fitness and a program for the arts: (a) May be publicly or privately operated; and (b) Must be adequately supervised. 2. A program for the arts may include, but is not l…

NRS 62E.250 Suspension or delay in issuance of driver’s license. 1. The juvenile court may order that the driver’s license of a child be suspended for at least 90 days but not more than 2 years. 2. If the child does not possess a driver’s license, the juvenile court may prohibit …

NRS 62E.260 Information provided to child upon application for driver’s license; procedure following suspension or delay. 1. If a child applies for a driver’s license, the Department of Motor Vehicles shall: (a) Notify the child of the provisions of this title that permit the juv…

NRS 62E.275 Vacating and sealing records of adjudication of delinquency for certain unlawful acts by child who was victim of trafficking or involuntary servitude. 1. If a child has been adjudicated delinquent for an unlawful act listed in subsection 2, the child may petition the …

NRS 62E.280 Medical, psychiatric, psychological and other care or treatment and examinations. 1. The juvenile court may: (a) Order such medical, psychiatric, psychological or other care and treatment for a child as the juvenile court deems to be in the best interests of the child…

NRS 62E.290 Ordering parent or guardian of child to refrain from certain conduct; counseling for parent, guardian or other person living with child. 1. The juvenile court may order the parent or guardian of a child to refrain from engaging in or continuing any conduct which the j…

NRS 62E.400 Applicability of provisions. 1. The provisions of NRS 62E.400 to 62E.440, inclusive, apply to the disposition of a case involving a child who is found to be within the purview of this title because the child is or is alleged to be in need of supervision. 2. If such a …

NRS 62E.410 Initial admonition and referral; conditions before adjudication; inapplicability to habitual truant. 1. If a petition is filed alleging that a child is in need of supervision and the child previously has not been found to be within the purview of this title, the juven…

NRS 62E.420 Placement in certain facilities prohibited. A child in need of supervision must not be committed to or otherwise placed in a state facility for the detention of children or any other facility that provides correctional care. (Added to NRS by 2003, 1068)

NRS 62E.430 Habitual truants: Fines; community service; suspension of or delay in issuance of driver’s license; issuance of restricted driver’s license. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a child is adjudicated to be in need of supervision because the child is a …

NRS 62E.440 Offenses related to tobacco: Fines; tobacco awareness and cessation program; suspension of or delay in issuance of driver’s license; issuance of restricted driver’s license. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a child is adjudicated to be in need of su…

NRS 62E.500 Applicability of provisions. 1. The provisions of NRS 62E.500 to 62E.730, inclusive: (a) Apply to the disposition of a case involving a child who is adjudicated delinquent. (b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 62E.700 and 62E.705, do not apply to the disposition of…

NRS 62E.505 Specific findings required before child is committed to certain facilities for detention or treatment and rehabilitation of children. Before the juvenile court commits a delinquent child to the custody of a state facility for the detention of children or to the custod…

NRS 62E.506 Use of validated risk assessment tool and validated mental health screening tool before disposition; report on results. 1. Beginning on the date selected by the Commission for implementation of the requirement for use of the validated risk assessment tool and the vali…

NRS 62E.507 Individualized case plan for child placed under supervision of juvenile court or probation officer or committed to regional facility for treatment and rehabilitation of children; reentry planning meeting before release of child from regional facility for treatment and…

NRS 62E.510 Age limitations on commitment of child to state facility for detention of children and to private institution. 1. If a delinquent child is less than 12 years of age, the juvenile court shall not commit the child to a state facility for the detention of children. 2. If…

NRS 62E.513 Commitment of child to regional facility for treatment and rehabilitation of children or facility for detention of children: Screening required; exception; time and method for conducting screening; report of commercial sexual exploitation to agency which provides chil…

NRS 62E.516 Approval of methods for screening by local facility for detention of children; appropriate governing body and chief judge to ensure compliance with requirements; regional facility for treatment and rehabilitation of children and state facility for detention of childre…

NRS 62E.520 Commitment of child to Division of Child and Family Services: Conditions and limitations; notice; investigation and recommendation for placement of child. 1. The juvenile court may commit a delinquent child to the custody of the Division of Child and Family Services f…

NRS 62E.525 Commitment of child to Division of Child and Family Services: Consideration of assessments and screenings in determination of placement of child; development of length of stay matrix and release criteria for state facility for detention of children; individualized cas…

NRS 62E.530 Commitment of child to Division of Child and Family Services: Physical examination required; report from physician. 1. Before the juvenile court commits a delinquent child to the custody of the Division of Child and Family Services, the juvenile court shall order that…

NRS 62E.550 Power of juvenile court to order restitution and to establish and administer programs of restitution. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 62E.560, the juvenile court may order a delinquent child or the parent or guardian of the child, or both: (a) To provide restit…

NRS 62E.560 Duty of juvenile court to order restitution for certain unlawful acts; responsibilities of parent or guardian of child; community service in lieu of restitution. 1. If a delinquent child has committed an unlawful act that causes physical injury to a victim of the act,…

NRS 62E.570 Determination of amount of restitution. If the juvenile court orders a delinquent child or the parent or guardian of the child, or both, to pay restitution: 1. The juvenile court shall determine the amount of restitution the child or parent or guardian of the child, o…

NRS 62E.580 Program of restitution through work: Establishment; requirements; powers of director of juvenile services. 1. A director of juvenile services may establish a program of restitution through work. A program of restitution through work must: (a) Include, but is not limit…

NRS 62E.590 Program of restitution through work: Restitution through work fund. 1. To finance a program of restitution through work, a director of juvenile services may establish, with the county treasurer as custodian, a special fund to be known as the restitution through work f…

NRS 62E.600 Program of restitution through work: Eligibility; provision of insurance against liability. 1. The juvenile court may order a delinquent child to participate in a program of restitution through work that is established pursuant to NRS 62E.580 if the child: (a) Is 14 y…

NRS 62E.610 Victim awarded restitution may bring civil action in district court to recover damages. If the juvenile court orders a delinquent child or the parent or guardian of the child, or both, to pay restitution to a victim of any unlawful act committed by the child, the vict…

NRS 62E.620 Evaluation of child who committed certain acts involving alcohol or controlled substance; program of treatment; treatment provider not liable for acts of child; confidentiality of information; driving under influence included in driver’s record of child. 1. The juveni…

NRS 62E.630 Certain acts involving alcohol or controlled substance: Suspension or delay in issuance of driver’s license; issuance of restricted driver’s license. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a child is adjudicated delinquent for the unlawful act of using, p…