2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children
NRS 432.010 - Definitions.
As used in this chapter, except as otherwise defined by specific statute or unless the context otherwise requires:
1. Administrator means the Administrator of the Division.
2. Agency which provides child welfare services has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.030.
3. Child means a person who is less than 18 years of age or who remains under the jurisdiction of a court pursuant to NRS 432B.594.
4. Department means the Department of Health and Human Services.
5. Director means the Director of the Department.
6. Division means the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department.
7. Maintenance means general expenses for care such as board, shelter, clothing, transportation and other necessary or incidental expenses, or any of them, or monetary payments therefor.
8. Special services means medical, hospital, psychiatric, surgical or dental services, or any combination thereof.
(Added to NRS by 1960, 326; A 1963, 932; 1967, 1167, 1366; 1993, 2701; 2001 Special Session, 28; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 44; 2011, 244)
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