2023 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect
NRS 432B.6081 - Plan for continued care or treatment of child upon discharge.

A facility which provides care or treatment to a child who is in the custody of an agency which provides child welfare services and who is admitted to the facility under an emergency admission continued pursuant to NRS 432B.6076 shall develop a written plan, in consultation with the child, for the continued care or treatment of the child upon discharge from the facility. The plan must:

1. Be developed at the time of the emergency admission of a child to the facility and revised on an ongoing basis for the duration of the emergency admission based on the clinical status of the child;

2. Be submitted to the court after each period of admission ordered by the court pursuant to NRS 432B.6076 in the manner set forth in NRS 432B.608; and

3. Include, without limitation:

(a) The anticipated date of discharge of the child from the facility;

(b) The name of any person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health who will provide care or treatment to the child after the child is discharged from the facility, if known;

(c) A plan for any appropriate care or treatment for the child for at least 30 days after the child is discharged from the facility; and

(d) The recommended type of placement for the child after the child is discharged from the facility.

(Added to NRS by 2005, 1320; A 2009, 413; 2023, 2346)