Title 39

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…

NRS 435.333 Regulations; agreements with public and private agencies for provision of services. 1. The Administrator shall adopt regulations governing supported living arrangement services, including, without limitation, regulations that set forth: (a) Standards for the provision…

NRS 435.3335 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 certifi…

NRS 435.334 Fees for certificate. 1. The Division may, by regulation, prescribe a fee for: (a) The issuance of a certificate; and (b) The renewal of a certificate. 2. A fee prescribed pursuant to subsection 1 must be calculated to produce the revenue estimated to cover the costs …

NRS 435.335 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 personnel, methods of operation, policies and purposes of any natural per…

NRS 435.336 Division authorized to bring action to enjoin provision of services. 1. The Division may bring an action in the name of the State to enjoin any natural person, partnership, firm, corporation, association, state or local government or agency thereof from providing supp…

NRS 435.337 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 435.338 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 435.339 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 435.3395 Petition for review of criminal history to determine if person is disqualified from obtaining certificate; Division to develop and implement process for submitting petition; requirements; fees; quarterly reports. 1. The Division shall develop and implement a process …

NRS 435.340 Legal capacity of person with an intellectual disability or person with a developmental disability unimpaired unless adjudicated incapacitated. Neither voluntary admission nor judicial commitment nor any other procedure provided in this chapter may be construed as dep…

NRS 435.350 Rights of person admitted to division facility. 1. Each person with an intellectual disability and each person with a developmental disability admitted to a division facility is entitled to all rights enumerated in NRS 435.006, 435.565 and 435.570. 2. The Administrato…

NRS 435.360 Responsibility for costs of care and treatment of person 18 years of age or older. 1. The relatives of a consumer with an intellectual disability or a consumer with a developmental disability who is 18 years of age or older are not responsible for the costs of the con…

NRS 435.365 Assistance to parent or other relative caring for certain persons with intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities or young child with certain developmental delays: Eligibility; regulations; waiting list; final administrative decision. 1. To the extent tha…

NRS 435.370 Programs for residential placement and foster care by families. The Division may make such rules and regulations and enter such agreements with public and private agencies as are deemed necessary to implement residential placement-foster family care programs for perso…

NRS 435.375 Cooperative agreement with Rehabilitation Division to provide long-term support; regulations. 1. The Division shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the Rehabilitation Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation to provide long-term su…

NRS 435.380 Intellectual and Developmental Disability Gift Account. 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 those provisions, the Division must spend the mon…

NRS 435.390 Canteen for division facility: Establishment and operation. 1. The administrative officer of any division facility where persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities reside may establish a canteen operated for the benefit of consum…

NRS 435.400 Designation. 1. The division facilities providing services for persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities are designated as: (a) Desert Regional Center; (b) Sierra Regional Center; and (c) Rural Regional Center. 2. Division facil…

NRS 435.410 Administration of facilities of Division. The provisions of this chapter pertaining to division facilities must be administered by the respective administrative officers of the division facilities, subject to administrative supervision by the Administrator. (Added to …

NRS 435.411 Administrative officer: Qualifications. The administrative officer of a facility of the Division must: 1. Be selected on the basis of training and demonstrated administrative qualities of leadership in any one of the fields of psychiatry, medicine, psychology, social …

NRS 435.412 Administrative officer: Powers and duties. The administrative officers have the following powers and duties, subject to the administrative supervision of the Administrator: 1. To exercise general supervision of and establish regulations for the government of the facil…

NRS 435.413 Administrative officer: Other employment prohibited; exceptions. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143, an administrative officer shall devote his or her entire time to the duties of his or her position and shall have no other gainful employment or occupation, b…

NRS 435.415 Licensing or certification of certain employees of Division. Any person employed by the Division as a psychiatrist, psychologist, marriage and family therapist, clinical professional counselor, registered nurse or social worker must be licensed or certified by the app…

NRS 435.420 Proficiency in English language required of certain employees. The Administrator shall not employ any psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker or registered nurse who holds a master’s degree in the field of psychiatric nursing who is unable to demonstrate proficiency…

NRS 435.425 Program for certification of intellectual and developmental disability technicians. 1. The Division shall carry out a vocational and educational program for the certification of intellectual and developmental disability technicians, including forensic technicians empl…

NRS 435.430 Adoption of regulations concerning care and treatment by public and private facilities and to promote programs. 1. The Administrator shall adopt regulations: (a) For the care and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with developmental disabi…

NRS 435.435 Adoption of regulations concerning abuse and neglect of consumers. The Administrator shall adopt regulations to: 1. Provide for a more detailed definition of abuse of a consumer of the Division, consistent with the general definition given in NRS 435.645; 2. Provide f…

NRS 435.440 Adoption of regulations concerning consumers. The Division may adopt regulations: 1. To define the term “consumer” for the purposes of this chapter. 2. To specify the circumstances under which a consumer is eligible to receive services from the Division pursuant to th…