Title 5

NRS 62D.403 Issuance of order to join governmental entity or person as party to proceeding to enforce legal obligation to child. In each proceeding conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title, the juvenile court may issue an order to join any governmental entity or other p…

NRS 62D.405 Interpreters. 1. The juvenile court shall appoint at public expense an interpreter for a person with limited English proficiency in all proceedings conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title if the person with limited English proficiency is: (a) The child who …

NRS 62D.410 Subpoenas. 1. In each proceeding conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title, the juvenile court may issue and, upon the request of any party to the proceeding, the clerk of the court shall issue subpoenas that require: (a) The attendance and testimony of witne…

NRS 62D.415 Use of instrument of restraint on child during proceeding. 1. An instrument of restraint may be used on a child during a court proceeding only if the restraint is necessary to prevent the child from: (a) Inflicting physical harm on himself or herself or another person…

NRS 62D.420 Admissible evidence; examination and cross-examination; court access to and use of records relating to custody of child or involvement of child with agency which provides child welfare services. 1. In each proceeding conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title,…

NRS 62D.430 Fees allowed for witnesses and other persons acting under order of juvenile court; limitations. In proceedings conducted pursuant to the provisions of this title: 1. A party to a petition must not be charged any court fees or witness fees. 2. A salaried officer of thi…

NRS 62D.440 Disclosure to victim of disposition of case; confidentiality of personal information pertaining to victim or parent or guardian of victim. 1. The prosecuting attorney shall disclose to the victim of an act committed by a child the disposition of the child’s case regar…

NRS 62D.500 Appeals. 1. Appeals from the orders of the juvenile court may be taken to the appellate court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to the rules fixed by the Supreme Court pursuant to Section 4 of Article 6 of the Nevada Constitution in the same manner as appeals in civi…

NRS 62E.010 Adjudication is not conviction and does not impose civil disabilities; exceptions. 1. A child who is adjudicated pursuant to the provisions of this title is not a criminal and any adjudication is not a conviction, and a child may be charged with a crime or convicted i…

NRS 62E.020 Modification and termination of decrees and orders. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the juvenile court may at any time modify or terminate any decree or order that it has made. 2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 63.480, before the juvenile court m…

NRS 62E.030 Court to provide certain information to school district concerning certain offenses. 1. If a court determines that a child who is currently enrolled in school unlawfully caused or attempted to cause serious bodily injury to another person, the court shall provide the …

NRS 62E.040 Penalties imposed on adult who disobeys court order. 1. Any person, except a child, who willfully violates, neglects or refuses to obey the terms of any order of disposition made by the juvenile court under the provisions of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and m…

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…