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2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 424 - Foster Homes for Children
GENERAL PROVISIONS- NRS 424.010 - Definitions.
- NRS 424.012 - Division defined.
- NRS 424.013 - Family foster home defined.
- NRS 424.0135 - Foster care agency defined.
- NRS 424.014 - Foster home defined.
- NRS 424.015 - Group foster home defined.
- NRS 424.016 - Licensing authority defined.
- NRS 424.017 - Provider of family foster care defined.
- NRS 424.018 - Specialized foster home defined.
- NRS 424.019 - Regulations relating to foster child who is enrolled in elementary school.
- NRS 424.020 - Regulations concerning licensure; minimum standards and rules for regulation of family foster homes, specialized foster homes and group foster homes.
- NRS 424.030 - Licensing; regulations.
- NRS 424.031 - Licensing authority or designee to investigate background of applicant for license, licensee, prospective employee and certain adult residents of foster home; charge for investigation; periodic additional investigations.
- NRS 424.033 - Person investigated to supply fingerprints; child abuse and neglect screening; exchange of information; report from Federal Bureau of Investigation; actions of licensing authority upon receipt of report.
- NRS 424.0335 - Termination of employee or removal of resident convicted of certain crimes; correction of information concerning conviction.
- NRS 424.034 - Maintenance of certain records concerning employees and residents.
- NRS 424.036 - Consultation with applicant for license to conduct family foster home.
- NRS 424.0365 - Licensee of specialized or group foster home to ensure training of employees who have direct contact with children; regulations.
- NRS 424.0367 - Licensee to develop and implement plan for care of children during disaster.
- NRS 424.037 - Consultation with provider of family foster care to explain plan for provision of care for child; addressing concerns of health, safety or care of child.
- NRS 424.038 - Consultation with provider of family foster care to ensure health and safety of child; release of information to provider of family foster care; confidentiality of information obtained; regulations.
- NRS 424.0383 - Licensee to obtain explanation of need for and effect of medication prescribed for child; licensing authority to receive copy of explanation.
- NRS 424.0385 - Licensee of specialized foster home or group foster home to adopt certain policies relating to medical care and medications for children; employees to receive copy of policy.
- NRS 424.039 - Licensing authority or designee authorized to conduct preliminary Federal Bureau of Investigation name-based check of background of certain adult residents of foster home in which child will be placed in emergency situation; person investigated to supply fingerprints; exchange of information; removal of child from home upon refusal to supply fingerprints.
- NRS 424.040 - Inspection.
- NRS 424.045 - Procedure for hearing grievances related to license to conduct family foster home: Regulations; representation by legal counsel.
- NRS 424.047 - Access by provider of family foster care to information maintained by licensing authority concerning provider.
- NRS 424.050 - Investigation of unlicensed foster home; action by licensing authority.
- NRS 424.060 - Removal of child from undesirable foster home.
- NRS 424.070 - Placement of child for care or adoption; approval by Division or its designee.
- NRS 424.075 - Right of provider of family foster care to refuse to accept placement of child and to request removal of child.
- NRS 424.077 - Regulations for establishment of program to provide respite to provider of family foster care; program to provide respite, training and support to provider of family foster care.
- NRS 424.079 - Visitation of child by provider of family foster care after child leaves care of provider.
- NRS 424.080 - Transfer of parental rights and duties prohibited; exception for termination by order of district court.
- NRS 424.085 - Person licensed to conduct foster home immune from liability for certain acts of child in care of person.
- NRS 424.090 - Exemption from provisions of chapter.
- NRS 424.093 - Regulations concerning licensure; minimum standards for regulation of foster care agencies.
- NRS 424.094 - Licensing; fees.
- NRS 424.095 - License; application; renewal.
- NRS 424.096 - License; denial of application; refusal to renew; procedure.
- NRS 424.097 - Licensed foster care agency authorized to provide certain assistance to agency which provides child welfare services.
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