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NV Rev Stat § 427A.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.070 - Administrator: Powers and duties.

  1. The Administrator shall:  (a) Subject to the approval of the Director, adopt rules and regulations:  (1) Necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS; and  (2) Establishing a program to subsidize the transportation by taxicab of elderly persons and persons with permanent disabilities from money received pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 706.8825;  (b) Establish appropriate administrative units within the Division;  (c) Appoint such personnel and prescribe their duties as the Administrator deems necessary for the proper and efficient performance of the functions of the Division;  (d) Prepare and submit to the Governor, through the Director before September 1 of each even-numbered year for the biennium ending June 30 of such year, reports of activities and expenditures and estimates of sums required to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS;  (e) Make certification for disbursement of funds available for carrying out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS; and  (f) Take such other action as may be necessary or appropriate for cooperation with public and private agencies and otherwise to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS.  2. The Administrator may delegate to any officer or employee of the Division such of the powers and duties of the Administrator as the Administrator finds necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 435 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 376; A 1995, 853; 2013, 2543, 3000; 2017, 3839)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.080 - Agreements and arrangements with Federal Government.

The Department through the Division may make agreements, arrangements or plans to:  1. Cooperate with the Federal Government in carrying out the purposes of this chapter or of any federal statutes pertaining to the problems of the aged and aging and persons with disabilities and to this end may adopt such methods of administration as are found by the Federal Government to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of those agreements, arrangements or plans; and  2. Comply with such conditions as may be necessary to secure benefits under those federal statutes.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 376; A 1981, 1905; 2009, 2398)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.085 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.085 - Contracts for cooperation with governmental entities and others; effect of payments to Division for such cooperation; immunity from and limitations on liability not waived.

  1. For the purposes of this chapter, the Department through the Division may cooperate, financially or otherwise, and execute contracts or agreements with the Federal Government, any federal department or agency, any other state department or agency, a county, a city, a public district or any political subdivision of this State, a public or private corporation, an individual or a group of individuals. Such a contract or agreement may include provisions whereby the Division will provide staff, services or other resources, or any combination thereof, without payment, to further the purposes of the contract or agreement. If the contract or agreement includes a provision whereby the Division is paid for the provision of staff, services or other resources, the payment will be reimbursed directly to the Division’s budget. Cooperation pursuant to this section does not of itself relieve any person, department, agency or political subdivision of any responsibility or liability existing under any provision of law.  2. If the Administrator or the Administrator’s designee enters into a contract or agreement pursuant to subsection 1 with a private nonprofit corporation, the contract or agreement may allow:  (a) The Division to enter and inspect any premises which are related to services provided under the contract or agreement and to inspect any records which are related to services provided under the contract or agreement to ensure the welfare of any consumer served by the private nonprofit corporation under the contract or agreement;  (b) The Division and the private nonprofit corporation to share confidential information concerning any consumer served by the private nonprofit corporation under the contract or agreement; and  (c) The private nonprofit corporation to assign rights and obligations of the private nonprofit corporation under the contract or agreement to the Division.  3. The State, the Department and the Division do not waive any immunity from liability or limitation on liability provided by law by entering into a contract or agreement pursuant to this section and any such contract or agreement must include a provision to that effect.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 315)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.086 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.086 - Program to provide lunches for elderly persons; regulations.

The Director of the State Department of Agriculture shall:  1. Cooperate with the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services in the planning of programs whereby the school districts may prepare hot lunches for persons 60 years of age or older and their spouses or any group of such persons by utilizing the systems and procedures already developed for use in the operation of school lunch programs; and  2. Adopt regulations containing guidelines for boards of trustees of school districts entering into such agreements.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1564; A 2013, 1797) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 387.112)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.087 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.087 - Agreement to prepare lunches for elderly persons; restrictions.

  1. The board of trustees of any school district may enter into an agreement with any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association or public agency which has been approved for such purpose by the Division, whereby the school district agrees to prepare hot lunches for persons 60 years of age or older and their spouses or any group of such persons by utilizing the systems and procedures already developed for use in the school lunch program of such district.  2. No agreement entered into by a board of trustees of a school district pursuant to the provisions of this section may:  (a) Involve the expenditure by the school district of any school lunch money or other public school money or the use of any school lunch commodities or public school personnel, equipment or facilities unless the agreement includes a provision requiring full reimbursement therefor.  (b) Provide for payment to the school district of any amount in excess of the estimated actual cost of food, personnel, equipment, facilities and other necessary expenditures involved in the performance of the agreement. The estimated actual cost shall be negotiated by the board of trustees and the Division.  (c) Permit any program of hot lunches for persons 60 years of age or over and their spouses to interfere in any way with the use of school lunch facilities for public school purposes.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1574) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 386.415)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.090 - Compliance with federal requirements; disbursement of state money for matching federal grants.

  1. The Division may comply with such requirements as may be necessary to obtain federal money.  2. The Administrator may disburse state money, to the extent the Division has money budgeted for the purpose, to enable nonprofit, sponsoring organizations and political subdivisions of this State to obtain matching federal grants.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 377; A 1973, 695; 1981, 1905)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.100 - Custody and disbursement of money by State Treasurer.

  1. The State Treasurer is designated as custodian of all moneys received from the Federal Government for carrying out the purposes of this chapter or any agreements, arrangements or plans authorized thereby.  2. The State Treasurer shall make disbursements from such funds and from all state funds available for the purposes of this chapter upon certification by the designated official of the Division.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 377)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.110 - Aging and Disability Services Division’s Gift Account.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 427A.270, all gifts of money which the Division is authorized to accept must be deposited in the State Treasury for credit to the Aging and Disability Services Division’s Gift Account in the Department of Health and Human Services’ Gift Fund. The money may be invested and reinvested and must be used in accordance with the conditions of the gift.  2. All claims must be approved by the Administrator before they are paid.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 377; A 1979, 621; 1981, 78; 1987, 975; 2009, 2398)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.120 - Political activities prohibited; penalty.

  1. No officer or employee engaged in the administration of this chapter shall use his or her official authority to influence or interfere with an election or affect the results thereof or for any partisan political purpose. No such officer or employee shall solicit or receive, nor shall any officer or employee be obliged to contribute or render, any service, assistance, subscription, assessment or contribution for any political purpose.  2. Any officer or employee violating the provisions of this section shall be discharged.  (Added to NRS by 1971, 377)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.121 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.121 - "Commission" defined.

As used in NRS 427A.121 to 427A.1217, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, "Commission" means the Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities created by NRS 427A.1211.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 655) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 426.355)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1211 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1211 - Creation; membership; terms of members; removal of member.

  1. The Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities, consisting of 11 voting members and 2 or more nonvoting members, is hereby created within the Division.  2. The Director shall appoint as voting members of the Commission 11 persons who have experience with or an interest in and knowledge of the problems of and services for persons with disabilities. The majority of the voting members of the Commission must be persons with disabilities or the parents or family members of persons with disabilities.  3. The Director and the Administrator shall serve as nonvoting, ex officio members of the Commission and each may designate an alternate within his or her office to attend any meeting of the Commission in his or her place.  4. The Director may appoint as nonvoting members of the Commission such other representatives of State Government as the Director deems appropriate.  5. After the initial term of an appointed member, the term of an appointed member is 3 years. An appointed member may be reappointed for an additional term of 3 years. An appointed member may not serve more than two terms or 6 years, whichever is greater. A vacancy on the Commission must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. An appointed member who serves for more than 1 year of a term to which another person was appointed may be appointed to serve only one additional full term as an appointed member. However, at the completion of the additional full term, the member may be appointed to the remaining term of another member who has resigned or otherwise left the Commission before completing his or her term if the total combined service of the member being appointed, after serving the remaining term of the member who resigned or otherwise left the Commission, will not exceed 6 years.  6. The Director may remove an appointed member of the Commission for malfeasance in office or neglect of duty. Absence from two consecutive meetings of the Commission constitutes good and sufficient cause for removal of an appointed member by the Director.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 655; A 2015, 1433) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 426.365)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1213 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1213 - Election of Chair; meetings; quorum; rules of governance; appointment of subcommittees and advisory committees.

  1. The Commission shall, at its first meeting and annually thereafter, elect a Chair from among its voting members.  2. The Commission shall meet at least quarterly and at the times and places specified by a call of the Director, the Chair or a majority of the voting members of the Commission.  3. A majority of the voting members of the Commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction of all business.  4. The Commission shall establish rules for its own governance.  5. The Chair may appoint subcommittees and advisory committees composed of the members of the Commission, former members of the Commission and members of the general public who have experience with or knowledge of matters relating to persons with disabilities, to consider specific problems or other matters that are related to and within the scope of the functions of the Commission. A subcommittee or advisory committee appointed pursuant to this subsection must not contain more than five members. To the extent practicable, the members of such a subcommittee or advisory committee must be representative of the various geographic areas and ethnic groups of this State.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 655; A 2013, 215; 2017, 1513, 2875)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1215 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1215 - Salary of members; members entitled to per diem.

  1. Each voting member of the Commission is entitled to receive a salary of not more than $80 per day, as fixed by the Commission, while engaged in the business of the Commission, if funding is available for this purpose.  2. While engaged in the business of the Commission, each appointed member of the Commission, each person appointed to serve on a subcommittee or advisory committee of the Commission, and each employee of the Commission is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally, if funding is available for this purpose.  3. The Commission may expend in accordance with law all money made available for its use.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 656) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 426.385)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1217 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1217 - Duties; powers.

  1. The Commission shall:  (a) Determine and evaluate the needs of persons with disabilities in this State;  (b) Seek ways to avoid unnecessary duplication of services for persons with disabilities by public and private organizations in this State;  (c) Establish priorities for the work of the Division according to the most pressing needs of persons with disabilities as determined by the Commission; and  (d) Promote programs that provide community-based services necessary to enable a person with a disability, to the fullest extent possible, to remain in his or her home and be an integral part of his or her family and community.  2. The Commission may:  (a) Review and make recommendations regarding plans for services for persons with disabilities;  (b) Gather and disseminate information relating to persons with disabilities;  (c) Conduct hearings, conferences and special studies on the problems of persons with disabilities and on programs that serve persons with disabilities;  (d) Evaluate existing programs for persons with disabilities, recommend changes in those programs and propose new programs that would more effectively and economically serve the needs of persons with disabilities;  (e) Evaluate any proposed legislation that would affect persons with disabilities;  (f) Carry out the provisions of the Strategic Plan for Persons with Disabilities developed by the Department pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of section 1 of chapter 541, Statutes of Nevada 2001;  (g) Recommend to the Legislature any appropriate legislation concerning persons with disabilities; and  (h) Coordinate and assist the efforts of public and private organizations that serve the needs of persons with disabilities, especially in the areas of education, employment, health, housing, welfare and recreation.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 656) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 426.395)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1219 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1219 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 427A.1219 to 427A.1236, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 427A.122 to 427A.1226, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 176)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.122 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.122 - "Older person" defined.

Older person means a person who is 60 years of age or older.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 126; A 2017, 176)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1222 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1222 - "Person with a physical disability" defined.

Person with a physical disability means a person of any age with a physical disability that substantially limits the person’s ability to participate and contribute independently in the community in which he or she lives.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 176)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1224 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1224 - "Person with a related condition" defined.

Person with a related condition means a person of any age who has a severe, chronic disability which:  1. Is attributable to:  (a) Cerebral palsy or epilepsy; or  (b) Any other condition, other than mental illness, found to be closely related to an intellectual disability because the condition results in impairment of general intellectual functioning or adaptive behavior similar to that of a person with an intellectual disability and requires treatment or services similar to those required by a person with an intellectual disability;  2. Is manifested before the person affected attains the age of 22 years;  3. Is likely to continue indefinitely; and  4. Results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity:  (a) Taking care of oneself;  (b) Understanding and use of language;  (c) Learning;  (d) Mobility;  (e) Self-direction; and  (f) Capacity for independent living.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 176)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1226 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1226 - "Person with an intellectual disability" defined.

Person with an intellectual disability means a person of any age with significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 176)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.123 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.123 - Office created.

The Office of Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition is hereby created within the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1485; A 2017, 177)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1232 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1232 - Appointment; qualifications; removal from office.

  1. The Governor shall appoint the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition for a term of 4 years. The person appointed:  (a) Must be an attorney licensed to practice law in this State;  (b) Must be qualified by training and experience to perform the duties and functions of the office;  (c) Is in the unclassified service of the State; and  (d) Shall report upon request to the Administrator regarding the performance of the duties and the functioning of the office.  2. The Governor may remove the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition from office for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1485; A 2017, 177)
NV Rev Stat § 427A.1236 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities|NRS 427A.1236 - Confidentiality of records.

All records in the possession of the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition relating to his or her counseling or representation of an older person, a person with a physical disability, a person with an intellectual disability or a person with a related condition are confidential and must not be released to any other person except upon order of a court of competent jurisdiction or pursuant to NRS 239.0115.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 1485; A 2007, 2106; 2017, 178)