2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization
NRS 433A.440 - Transfer of nonresident to state of residence.


NV Rev Stat § 433A.440 (2013) What's This?

1. If any person involuntarily court-admitted to any division facility pursuant to NRS 433A.310 is found by the court not to be a resident of this State and to be a resident of another state, the person may be transferred to the state of his or her residence pursuant to NRS 433.444 if an appropriate institution of that state is willing to accept the person.

2. The approval of the Administrator of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department must be obtained before any transfer is made pursuant to subsection 1.

(Added to NRS by 1975, 1607; A 1993, 2723; 1999, 102)

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