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2025 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities
NRS 449.017 - "Residential facility for groups" defined.

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NV Rev Stat § 449.017 (2025)
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, "residential facility for groups" means an establishment that furnishes food, shelter, assistance and limited supervision to a person with an intellectual disability or with a physical disability or a person who is aged or infirm. The term includes, without limitation, an assisted living facility.

2. The term does not include:

(a) An establishment which provides care only during the day;

(b) A natural person who provides care for no more than two persons in his or her own home;

(c) A natural person who provides care for one or more persons related to him or her within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity;

(d) A recovery house for persons recovering from alcohol or other substance use disorders; or

(e) A home in which community-based living arrangement services or supported living arrangement services are provided by a provider of such services during any period in which the provider is providing the services.

(Added to NRS by 1973, 1278; A 1979, 212; 1983, 1657; 1985, 930, 1736; 1991, 1974; 1993, 1213; 1999, 114, 125; 2001, 57, 546, 2519, 2522; 2013, 696; 2017, 1411)

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