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NV Rev Stat § 433A.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.190 - Notice of admission for person who is at least 18 years of age.

  1. The administrative officer of a public or private mental health facility shall ensure that, within 24 hours of the emergency admission of a person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis pursuant to NRS 433A.150 who is at least 18 years of age, the person is asked to give permission to provide notice of the emergency admission to a family member, friend or other person identified by the person.  2. If a person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis who is at least 18 years of age gives permission to notify a family member, friend or other person of the emergency admission, the administrative officer shall ensure that:  (a) The permission is recorded in the medical record of the person; and  (b) Notice of the admission is promptly provided to the family member, friend or other person in person or by telephone, facsimile, other electronic communication or certified mail.  3. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 4 and 5, if a person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis who is at least 18 years of age does not give permission to notify a family member, friend or other person of the emergency admission of the person, notice of the emergency admission must not be provided until permission is obtained.  4. If a person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis who is at least 18 years of age is not able to give or refuse permission to notify a family member, friend or other person of the emergency admission, the administrative officer of the mental health facility may cause notice as described in paragraph (b) of subsection 2 to be provided if the administrative officer determines that it is in the best interest of the person in a mental health crisis.  5. If a guardian has been appointed for a person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis who is at least 18 years of age or the person has executed a durable power of attorney for health care pursuant to NRS 162A.700 to 162A.865, inclusive, or appointed an attorney-in-fact using an advance directive for psychiatric care pursuant to NRS 449A.600 to 449A.645, inclusive, the administrative officer of the mental health facility must ensure that the guardian, agent designated by the durable power of attorney or the attorney-in-fact, as applicable, is promptly notified of the admission as described in paragraph (b) of subsection 2, regardless of whether the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis has given permission to the notification.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1604; A 1993, 2114; 2009, 1667; 2019, 354, 2621)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.195 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.195 - Procedure for release.

A licensed physician on the medical staff of a facility operated by the Division or of any other public or private mental health facility or hospital may release a person admitted pursuant to NRS 433A.160 upon completion of a certificate which meets the requirements of NRS 433A.197 signed by a licensed physician on the medical staff of the facility or hospital, a physician assistant under the supervision of a psychiatrist, psychologist, a clinical social worker who has the psychiatric training and experience prescribed by the Board of Examiners for Social Workers pursuant to NRS 641B.160 or an advanced practice registered nurse who has the psychiatric training and experience prescribed by the State Board of Nursing pursuant to NRS 632.120 stating that he or she has personally observed and examined the person and that he or she has concluded that the person is not a person in a mental health crisis.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 332; A 2015, 2992; 2019, 355)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.197 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.197 - Requirements for and limitations on applications and certificates.

  1. An application or certificate authorized under subsection 1 of NRS 433A.160 or NRS 433A.170 or 433A.195 must not be considered if made by a psychologist, physician, physician assistant, clinical social worker or advanced practice registered nurse who is related by blood or marriage within the second degree of consanguinity or affinity to the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis, or who is financially interested in the facility in which the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis is to be detained.  2. An application or certificate of any examining person authorized under NRS 433A.170 must not be considered unless it is based on personal observation and examination of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis made by such examining person not more than 72 hours prior to the making of the application or certificate. The certificate required pursuant to NRS 433A.170 must set forth in detail the facts and reasons on which the examining person based his or her opinions and conclusions.  3. A certificate authorized pursuant to NRS 433A.195 must not be considered unless it is based on personal observation and examination of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis made by the examining physician, physician assistant, psychologist, clinical social worker or advanced practice registered nurse. The certificate authorized pursuant to NRS 433A.195 must describe in detail the facts and reasons on which the examining physician, physician assistant, psychologist, clinical social worker or advanced practice registered nurse based his or her opinions and conclusions.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1603; A 1989, 1550; 2009, 336; 2015, 2992; 2019, 355)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.210 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.210 - Requirements of petition that is filed after emergency admission.

In addition to the requirements of NRS 433A.200, a petition filed pursuant to that section with the clerk of the district court to commence proceedings for involuntary court-ordered admission of a person pursuant to NRS 433A.145 or 433A.150 must include a certified copy of:  1. The application for the emergency admission of the person made pursuant to NRS 433A.160; and  2. A petition executed by a psychiatrist, licensed psychologist, physician or advanced practice registered nurse who has the psychiatric training and experience prescribed by the State Board of Nursing pursuant to NRS 632.120, including, without limitation, a sworn statement that:  (a) He or she has examined the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis;  (b) In his or her opinion, there is a reasonable degree of certainty that the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis suffers from a mental illness;  (c) Based on his or her personal observation of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis and other facts set forth in the petition, the person presents a substantial risk of serious harm to himself or herself or others, as determined pursuant to NRS 433A.0195; and  (d) In his or her opinion, involuntary admission of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis to a mental health facility or hospital is medically necessary to prevent the person from harming himself or herself or others.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1604; A 1985, 2270; 1989, 1551, 1760; 1995, 2414; 2001, 3044; 2017, 1750; 2019, 357)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.215 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.215 - Application for writ of habeas corpus before initial hearing.

If an application for a writ of habeas corpus is made by, or on behalf of, a person in a mental health crisis or who is alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis before the initial hearing on a petition for the involuntary court-ordered admission of the person to a mental health facility or a program of community-based or outpatient services, the court shall conduct a hearing on the application as soon as practicable.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1644)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.220 - Hearing on petition or motion; notice; discharge of person before hearing.

  1. Immediately after the clerk of the district court receives any petition filed pursuant to NRS 433A.200 or 433A.210, the clerk shall transmit the petition to the appropriate district judge, who shall set a time, date and place for its hearing. Immediately after a motion is made pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 433A.200, the district judge shall set a time, date and place for its hearing. The date must be within 6 judicial days after the date on which the petition is received by the clerk or the motion is made, as applicable, unless otherwise stipulated by an attorney representing the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis and the district attorney. If the Chief Judge, if any, of the district court has assigned a district court judge or hearing master to preside over such hearings, that judge or hearing master must preside over the hearing.  2. The court shall give notice of the petition or motion and of the time, date and place of any proceedings thereon to the subject of the petition or motion, his or her attorney, if known, the person’s legal guardian, the petitioner, if applicable, the district attorney of the county in which the court has its principal office, the local office of an agency or organization that receives money from the Federal Government pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 10801 et seq., to protect and advocate the rights of persons in a mental health crisis and the administrative office of any public or private mental health facility in which the subject of the petition or motion is detained.  3. The provisions of this section do not preclude a facility from discharging a person before the time set pursuant to this section for the hearing concerning the person, if appropriate. If the person has a legal guardian, the facility shall notify the guardian prior to discharging the person from the facility. The legal guardian has discretion to determine where the person will be released, taking into consideration any discharge plan proposed by the facility assessment team. If the legal guardian does not inform the facility as to where the person will be released within 3 days after the date of notification, the facility shall discharge the person according to its proposed discharge plan.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1604; A 1989, 1760; 1993, 2114; 1995, 2414; 1997, 3495; 2001, 3045; 2009, 1667; 2017, 3005; 2019, 357)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.230 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.230 - Bond of petitioner.

The court in its discretion may require any petitioner under NRS 433A.200, except any officer authorized to make arrests in the State of Nevada, to file an undertaking with surety to be approved by the court in the amount the court deems proper, conditioned to save harmless the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis by reason of costs incurred, including attorney fees, if any, and damages suffered by the person as a result of such action.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1605; A 2019, 358)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.240 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.240 - Examination of person alleged to be person in mental health crisis; protective custody pending hearing.

  1. After the filing of a petition to commence proceedings for the involuntary court-ordered admission of a person pursuant to NRS 433A.200 or 433A.210, the court shall promptly cause two or more physicians, licensed psychologists or advanced practice registered nurses who have the psychiatric training and experience prescribed by the State Board of Nursing pursuant to NRS 632.120, one of whom must always be a physician, to examine the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis, or request an evaluation by an evaluation team from the Division of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis.  2. Subject to the provisions in subsection 1, the judge assigned to hear a proceeding brought pursuant to NRS 433A.200 to 433A.330, inclusive, shall have complete discretion in selecting the medical professionals to conduct the examination required pursuant to subsection 1.  3. After the filing of a motion pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 433A.200, the court shall promptly request an evaluation by an evaluation team from the Division of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis.  4. To conduct the examination of a person who is not being detained at a mental health facility or hospital under emergency admission pursuant to an application made pursuant to NRS 433A.160, the court may order a peace officer to take the person into protective custody and transport the person to a mental health facility or hospital where the person may be detained until a hearing is had upon the petition or motion, as applicable.  5. If the person is not being detained under an emergency admission pursuant to an application made pursuant to NRS 433A.160, the person may be allowed to remain in his or her home or other place of residence pending an ordered examination or examinations and to return to his or her home or other place of residence upon completion of the examination or examinations. The person may be accompanied by one or more of his or her relations or friends to the place of examination.  6. Each physician, licensed psychologist and advanced practice registered nurse who examines a person pursuant to subsection 1 or 3 shall, in conducting such an examination, consider the least restrictive treatment appropriate for the person.  7. Each physician, licensed psychologist and advanced practice registered nurse who examines a person pursuant to subsection 1 shall, not later than 24 hours before the hearing set pursuant to NRS 433A.220, submit to the court in writing a summary of his or her findings and evaluation regarding the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1604; A 1983, 507; 1989, 1760; 1995, 2414; 2001, 3045; 2013, 3490; 2017, 1645, 1750, 3005)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.250 - Evaluation team: Establishment; composition; fees.

  1. The Administrator shall establish such evaluation teams as are necessary to aid the courts under NRS 433A.240, 433A.310, 433A.315 and 433A.323.  2. Each team must be composed of a psychiatrist and other persons professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health who are representative of the Division, selected from personnel in the Division.  3. Fees for the evaluations must be established and collected as set forth in NRS 433.414 or 433B.260, as appropriate.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1605; A 1983, 507; 1985, 424; 1993, 2722; 2013, 3491)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.260 - Proceedings held in county where persons to conduct examination are available; expense of proceedings paid by county.

  1. In counties where the examining personnel required pursuant to NRS 433A.240 are not available, proceedings for involuntary court-ordered admission shall be conducted in the nearest county having such examining personnel available in order that there be minimum delay.  2. The entire expense of proceedings for involuntary court-ordered admission shall be paid by the county in which the application is filed, except that where the person to be admitted last resided in another county of the state the expense shall be charged to and payable by such county of residence.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1605)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.270 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.270 - Right to counsel; compensation of counsel; recess; continuation of representation by counsel during involuntary admission; duties of district attorney.

  1. The person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis or any relative or friend on the person’s behalf is entitled to retain counsel to represent the person in any proceeding before the district court relating to involuntary court-ordered admission, and if he or she fails or refuses to obtain counsel, the court shall advise the person and the person’s guardian or next of kin, if known, of such right to counsel and shall appoint counsel, who may be the public defender or his or her deputy.  2. Any counsel appointed pursuant to subsection 1 must be awarded compensation by the court for his or her services in an amount determined by it to be fair and reasonable. The compensation must be charged against the estate of the person for whom the counsel was appointed or, if the person is indigent, against the county where the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis last resided.  3. The court shall, at the request of counsel representing the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis in proceedings before the court relating to involuntary court-ordered admission, grant a recess in the proceedings for the shortest time possible, but for not more than 5 days, to give the counsel an opportunity to prepare his or her case.  4. If the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis is involuntarily admitted to a program of community-based or outpatient services, counsel shall continue to represent the person until the person is released from the program. The court shall serve notice upon such counsel of any action that is taken involving the person while the person is admitted to the program of community-based or outpatient services.  5. Each district attorney or his or her deputy shall appear and represent the State in all involuntary court-ordered admission proceedings in the district attorney’s county. The district attorney is responsible for the presentation of evidence, if any, in support of the involuntary court-ordered admission of a person to a mental health facility or to a program of community-based or outpatient services in proceedings held pursuant to NRS 433A.200 or 433A.210.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1605; A 2001, 3046; 2013, 3491)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.280 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.280 - Testimony.

In proceedings for involuntary court-ordered admission, the court shall hear and consider all relevant testimony, including, but not limited to, the testimony of examining personnel who participated in the evaluation of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis and the certificates of physicians, certified psychologists or advanced practice registered nurses accompanying the petition, if applicable. The court may consider testimony relating to any past actions of the person alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis if such testimony is probative of the question of whether the person is presently a person in a mental health crisis.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1606; A 1999, 120; 2017, 1751, 3006; 2019, 358)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.290 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.290 - Right of person alleged to be in mental health crisis to be present and testify.

In proceedings for an involuntary court-ordered admission, the person with respect to whom the proceedings are held shall be present and may, at the discretion of the court, testify.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1606)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.300 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.300 - Fees and mileage for witnesses.

Witnesses subpoenaed under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid the same fees and mileage as are paid to witnesses in the courts of the State of Nevada.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1606)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.315 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.315 - Development of written plan for course of treatment and program of community-based or outpatient services.

If a court determines pursuant to NRS 433A.310 that a person should be involuntarily admitted to a program of community-based or outpatient services, the court shall promptly cause two or more persons professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health, which may include the person who filed the petition for involuntary court-ordered admission pursuant to NRS 433A.200 if he or she is so qualified, in consultation with the person to be involuntarily admitted, to develop and submit to the court a written plan prescribing a course of treatment and enumerating the program of community-based or outpatient services for the person. The plan must include, without limitation:  1. A description of the types of services in which the person will participate;  2. The medications, if any, which the person must take and the manner in which those medications will be administered;  3. The name of the person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health who is responsible for providing or coordinating the program of community-based or outpatient services; and  4. Any other requirements which the court deems necessary.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3486)
NV Rev Stat § 433A.320 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization|NRS 433A.320 - Clinical abstract to accompany order.

The order for involuntary court admission of any person to a public or private mental health facility or to a program of community-based or outpatient services must be accompanied by a clinical abstract, including a history of illness, diagnosis, treatment and the names of relatives or correspondents.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1607; A 2013, 3493)