2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 435 - Persons with Mental Retardation and Related Conditions
NRS 435.340 - Legal capacity of person with mental retardation or person with a related condition unimpaired unless adjudicated incompetent.


NV Rev Stat § 435.340 (2011) What's This?

Neither voluntary admission nor judicial commitment nor any other procedure provided in this chapter may be construed as depriving a person with mental retardation or a person with a related condition of the person s full civil and legal rights by any method other than a separate judicial proceeding resulting in a determination of incompetency wherein the civil and legal rights forfeited and the legal disabilities imposed are specifically stated.

(Added to NRS by 1975, 1617; A 1999, 2602)

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