2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 424 - Foster Homes for Children
NRS 424.274 - Application for license; regulations; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
1. To obtain a license to operate a receiving center, a person or entity must submit an application to the Division in the form prescribed by the Division. The application must include, without limitation, proof that the applicant is capable of providing or making available the services required by NRS 424.275.
2. The Division shall adopt regulations governing receiving centers, which must include, without limitation:
(a) Requirements for the issuance and renewal of a license;
(b) The fee for the issuance and renewal of a license;
(c) Requirements governing the staffing of a receiving center and the required training for the staff of a receiving center;
(d) Requirements concerning the operation of a receiving center and the facility in which a receiving center operates; and
(e) Grounds for the suspension or revocation of a license or the imposition of other disciplinary action against a receiving center, the disciplinary actions that may be imposed and the procedure for imposing such disciplinary action.
3. The Division or an agency which provides child welfare services may accept gifts, grants and donations for the purposes of:
(a) Establishing, promoting the establishment of and operating receiving centers; and
(b) Paying for services provided by a receiving center.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 2645, effective January 1, 2022)
