2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect
NRS 432B.601 - Annual hearing concerning participant. [Effective January 1, 2024.]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the court shall, within 12 months after the date on which a participant entered into a written agreement pursuant to NRS 432B.594 and each year thereafter, hold a hearing to:
(a) Review the plan developed pursuant to NRS 432B.595; and
(b) Determine whether the agency which provides child welfare services has made reasonable efforts to assist the participant in meeting the goals prescribed in the plan.
2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, notice of the hearing must be given by regular or certified mail. Notice may be given to the participant or his or her attorney by electronic mail if the participant or his or her attorney, as applicable, agrees to receive notice in this manner.
3. Unless required by the court or panel, the young adult is not required to be present at the hearing.
4. The court may enter an order directing that the hearing required by this section be conducted by a panel of three or more persons appointed by mutual consent of the judge or judges of the court. The persons so appointed shall serve without compensation at the pleasure of the court.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 2729, effective January 1, 2024)
