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2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities
GENERAL PROVISIONS- NRS 427A.010 - Declaration of legislative purpose.
- NRS 427A.020 - Definitions.
- NRS 427A.021 - Administrator defined.
- NRS 427A.022 - Advocate defined.
- NRS 427A.023 - Commission defined.
- NRS 427A.024 - Day care center defined.
- NRS 427A.025 - Department defined.
- NRS 427A.026 - Director defined.
- NRS 427A.027 - Division defined.
- NRS 427A.028 - Facility for long-term care defined.
- NRS 427A.029 - Frail elderly person defined.
- NRS 427A.0291 - Intermediary service organization defined.
- NRS 427A.0293 - Ombudsman defined.
- NRS 427A.0295 - Resident defined.
- NRS 427A.030 - Liberal construction.
- NRS 427A.032 - Creation; appointment and terms of members; vacancies; removal.
- NRS 427A.034 - Meetings; quorum; regulations; subcommittees and advisory committees.
- NRS 427A.036 - Compensation of members and former members; payment of expenses; expenditures.
- NRS 427A.038 - Powers and duties.
- NRS 427A.040 - Powers and duties.
- NRS 427A.050 - Department designated agency to administer federal grants.
- NRS 427A.060 - Administrator: Appointment; qualifications.
- NRS 427A.070 - Administrator: Powers and duties.
- NRS 427A.080 - Agreements and arrangements with Federal Government.
- NRS 427A.085 - Contracts for cooperation with governmental entities and others; effect of payments to Division for such cooperation; immunity from and limitations on liability not waived.
- NRS 427A.090 - Compliance with federal requirements; disbursement of state money for matching federal grants.
- NRS 427A.100 - Custody and disbursement of money by State Treasurer.
- NRS 427A.110 - Aging and Disability Services Division s Gift Account.
- NRS 427A.120 - Political activities prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 427A.121 - Commission defined.
- NRS 427A.1211 - Creation; membership; terms of members; removal of member.
- NRS 427A.1213 - Election of Chair; meetings; quorum; rules of governance; appointment of subcommittees and advisory committees.
- NRS 427A.1215 - Salary of members; members entitled to per diem.
- NRS 427A.1217 - Duties; powers.
- NRS 427A.122 - Elderly person defined.
- NRS 427A.123 - Office created.
- NRS 427A.1232 - Appointment; qualifications; removal from office.
- NRS 427A.1234 - Duties and powers of Specialist.
- NRS 427A.1236 - Confidentiality of records.
- NRS 427A.125 - Creation of Office; appointment; duties.
- NRS 427A.127 - Appointment of advocates to assist Ombudsman; Administrator authorized to create volunteer advocacy program and appoint volunteer advocates.
- NRS 427A.135 - Investigation; entry into facility; interference prohibited; penalty; right of resident concerning visits with Ombudsman or advocate; immunity for investigations performed by Ombudsman or advocate.
- NRS 427A.136 - Investigation of complaint involving person who is less than 60 years of age.
- NRS 427A.138 - Retaliation prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 427A.145 - Conduct of investigation.
- NRS 427A.155 - Referral of results of investigation to appropriate agency; notification of disposition.
- NRS 427A.165 - Regulations.
- NRS 427A.250 - Aging and Disability Services Division to establish and administer program; goals of program; regulations.
- NRS 427A.255 - Establishment and administration of program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
- NRS 427A.260 - Provision of services; contracts.
- NRS 427A.270 - Division authorized to apply for, accept and expend grants of money or other assistance; fees for services.
- NRS 427A.280 - Tests and demonstrations.
- NRS 427A.320 - Creation.
- NRS 427A.330 - Nomination, appointment and terms of members.
- NRS 427A.340 - Qualifications of members.
- NRS 427A.350 - Ex officio membership of National Silver Haired Congress.
- NRS 427A.360 - Vacancies in membership.
- NRS 427A.370 - Election, terms and duties of officers; assistance from Legislative Counsel Bureau.
- NRS 427A.380 - Public hearings; meetings; formation of committees; compliance with Open Meeting Law.
- NRS 427A.390 - Powers.
- NRS 427A.395 - Duties concerning money received and expenses incurred.
- NRS 427A.400 - Compensation of members.
- NRS 427A.701 - Authority to provide services.
- NRS 427A.703 - Certificate required; penalty.
- NRS 427A.705 - Application for certificate: Contents.
- NRS 427A.707 - Application for certificate: Social security number required.
- NRS 427A.709 - Application for certificate: Statement regarding obligation of child support; grounds for denial; duty of Division.
- NRS 427A.711 - Application for certificate: Fee.
- NRS 427A.713 - Certificate: Issuance; nontransferability.
- NRS 427A.715 - Certificate: Form; contents.
- NRS 427A.717 - Certificate: Expiration and renewal.
- NRS 427A.719 - Certificate: Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation.
- NRS 427A.721 - Certificate: Suspension for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement.
- NRS 427A.723 - Provisional certificate.
- NRS 427A.725 - Deposit of money received from certification; expenses of Division to enforce provisions.
- NRS 427A.727 - Duties and powers of Division.
- NRS 427A.729 - Administrative sanctions: Imposition by Division; consequences of failure to pay; use of money collected.
- NRS 427A.731 - Administrative sanctions: Regulations.
- NRS 427A.733 - Notice by Division of disciplinary action; exception; appeal.
- NRS 427A.735 - Initial and periodic investigations of criminal history of employee or independent contractor.
- NRS 427A.737 - Maintenance and availability of certain records regarding employees and independent contractors.
- NRS 427A.739 - Termination of employee or independent contractor required for conviction for certain crimes; reasonable time to correct information; liability of organization.
- NRS 427A.741 - Additional grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate.
- NRS 427A.743 - Action to enjoin violations.
- NRS 427A.745 - Prosecution by district attorney.
- NRS 427A.760 - Definitions.
- NRS 427A.762 - Advisory Board defined.
- NRS 427A.764 - Committee defined.
- NRS 427A.766 - State Rehabilitation Council defined.
- NRS 427A.768 - Transition services defined.
- NRS 427A.770 - Creation; membership; designation of representative; appointment of members.
- NRS 427A.772 - Terms and reappointment of members; vacancies.
- NRS 427A.774 - Appointment of Chair and Vice Chair; meetings; Secretary; regulations; quorum.
- NRS 427A.776 - Members serve without compensation; members entitled to per diem; members holding public office or employed by governmental entity.
- NRS 427A.778 - Powers.
- NRS 427A.780 - Annual report.
- NRS 427A.791 - Person with a physical disability defined.
- NRS 427A.793 - Establishment; regulations.
- NRS 427A.795 - Required elements of essential personal care.
- NRS 427A.800 - Traumatic brain injury defined.
- NRS 427A.810 - Duties of Division.
- NRS 427A.820 - Hospitals required to report information relating to persons with traumatic brain injuries to Division; penalty.
- NRS 427A.830 - Liability for disclosure of information in bad faith or with malicious purpose.
- NRS 427A.840 - Subcommittee on Traumatic Brain Injuries: Creation; appointment of members; terms; Chair; service without compensation; payment of per diem; powers.
- NRS 427A.850 - Program for Persons With Traumatic Brain Injuries: Establishment; services.
- NRS 427A.860 - Regulations.
- NRS 427A.862 - Definitions.
- NRS 427A.863 - Department defined.
- NRS 427A.864 - Media outlet defined.
- NRS 427A.865 - Missing endangered older person defined.
- NRS 427A.866 - System defined.
- NRS 427A.867 - Creation; composition; administration; requirements for participation in System.
- NRS 427A.868 - Duties of Department; regulations.
- NRS 427A.869 - Activation of System by law enforcement agency to disseminate notice on behalf of missing endangered older person; prior consent of Department not required; notification of cancellation of activation and final disposition.
- NRS 427A.870 - Immunity of media outlet or any other public or private organization from civil liability for disseminating information about older person; immunity of person who establishes Internet website for System from civil liability for certain information placed on Internet website.
- NRS 427A.871 - Early intervention services defined.
- NRS 427A.872 - Division to adopt regulations prescribing statewide standard for measuring outcomes and assessing and evaluating certain young persons with autism spectrum disorders; reports to Division.
- NRS 427A.875 - Autism Treatment Assistance Program: Creation; duties; requirements for plan of treatment developed for participants; policies and services provided to be approved by Nevada Autism Task Force.
- NRS 427A.878 - Division required to ensure that personnel who provide early intervention services possess necessary knowledge and skills; early intervention screenings, protocols and evaluations.
- NRS 427A.880 - Referral to Autism Treatment Assistance Program.
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