2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 424 - Foster Homes for Children
NRS 424.018 - Specialized foster home defined.


NV Rev Stat § 424.018 (2011) What's This?

Specialized foster home means a family home which provides full-time care and services for one to six children who:

1. Require special care for physical, mental or emotional issues;

2. Are under 21 years of age;

3. Are not related within the first degree of consanguinity or affinity to any natural person maintaining or operating the home;

4. Are received, cared for and maintained for compensation; and

5. Are in the custody of and placed in the home by an agency which provides child welfare services.

(Added to NRS by 2009, 1486)

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