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NV Rev Stat § 432B.6085 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.6085 - Children’s rights; application of various provisions of chapters 433 and 435 of NRS and all of chapters 433A and 433B of NRS to children in custody of agency which provides child welfare services.

  1. Nothing in this chapter purports to deprive any person of any legal rights without due process of law.  2. Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the provisions of NRS 432B.607 to 432B.6085, inclusive, 433.456 to 433.543, inclusive, and 433.545 to 433.551, inclusive, and chapters 433A and 433B of NRS and NRS 435.530 to 435.635, inclusive, apply to all children who are in the custody of an agency which provides child welfare services.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 1322; A 2013, 3002; 2017, 27)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.610 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.610 - Training of certain peace officers for detection and investigation of and response to cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children; regulations.

  1. The Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission shall:  (a) Require each category I peace officer to complete a program of training for the detection and investigation of and response to cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children under the age of 18 years.  (b) Not certify any person as a category I peace officer unless the person has completed the program of training required pursuant to paragraph (a).  (c) Establish a program to provide the training required pursuant to paragraph (a).  (d) Adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.  2. As used in this section, "category I peace officer" means:  (a) Sheriffs of counties and of metropolitan police departments, their deputies and correctional officers;  (b) Personnel of the Nevada Highway Patrol whose principal duty is to enforce one or more laws of this State, and any person promoted from such a duty to a supervisory position related to such a duty;  (c) Marshals, police officers and correctional officers of cities and towns;  (d) Members of the Police Department of the Nevada System of Higher Education;  (e) Employees of the Division of State Parks of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources designated by the Administrator of the Division who exercise police powers specified in NRS 289.260;  (f) The Chief, investigators and agents of the Investigation Division of the Department of Public Safety;  (g) The personnel of the Department of Wildlife who exercise those powers of enforcement conferred by title 45 and chapter 488 of NRS; and  (h) School police officers employed or appointed by the board of trustees of any county school district.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 1335; A 1995, 559; 1999, 2429; 2001, 2614; 2003, 1564; 2005, 674; 2019, 3258)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.620 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.620 - Certification of peace officers who regularly investigate cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children; regulations.

  1. A peace officer assigned to investigate regularly cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children under the age of 18 years must be certified to carry out those duties by the Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission.  2. The Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission shall require each peace officer assigned to investigate regularly cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children under the age of 18 years to complete, within 1 year after the peace officer is assigned to investigate those cases and each year thereafter, a program of training for the detection and investigation of and response to cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children under the age of 18 years.  3. If a law enforcement agency does not have a peace officer who is certified to investigate cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children under the age of 18 years pursuant to NRS 432B.610, it may consult with a peace officer of another law enforcement agency who is so certified.  4. The Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission shall:  (a) Establish the program of training required pursuant to subsection 2.  (b) Adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.  5. The provisions of this section do not prohibit a peace officer who is not certified to investigate cases of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of children under the age of 18 years pursuant to NRS 432B.610 from testifying or presenting evidence at any proceeding relating to the sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of a child under the age of 18 years.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 1336; A 1999, 2430)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.6201 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.6201 - Definitions. [Effective July 1, 2020.]

As used in NRS 432B.6201 to 432B.626, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 432B.6205, 432B.621 and 432B.6213 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2434, effective July 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.6205 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.6205 - "Fictive kin" defined. [Effective July 1, 2020.]

Fictive kin means a person who is not related by blood to a child but has a significant emotional and positive relationship with the child.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2434, effective July 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.621 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.621 - "Program" defined. [Effective through June 30, 2020.]

As used in NRS 432B.621 to 432B.626, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, "Program" means the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program established and administered by the Department pursuant to NRS 432B.622.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 538)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.621 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.621 - "Program" defined. [Effective July 1, 2020.]

Program means the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program established and administered by the Department pursuant to NRS 432B.622.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 538; A 2019, 2435, effective July 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.6213 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.6213 - "Relative" defined. [Effective July 1, 2020.]

Relative includes, without limitation, a fictive kin, if the Federal Government approves a state plan for the administration of the Program which is adopted pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 432B.622 and which provides for the provision of assistance to a fictive kin of a child pursuant to the Program.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2434, effective July 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.622 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.622 - Department to establish and administer Program; agency which provides child welfare services authorized to enter into agreement to provide assistance to relative of child pursuant to Program. [Effective through June 30, 2020.]

  1. The Department, through a division of the Department designated by the Director, shall establish and administer the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program to provide assistance pursuant to the provisions of NRS 432B.621 to 432B.626, inclusive, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 671 and 673.  2. The Department shall adopt a state plan for the administration of the Program.  3. An agency which provides child welfare services may enter into an agreement to provide assistance to a relative of a child pursuant to the Program. Such an agreement may be entered into with a relative who is located outside the State of Nevada. If a guardianship for the child is established in the other state, the agency which provides child welfare services must comply with any order of the court of the state in which the child resides concerning the guardianship.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 538)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.622 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.622 - Department to establish and administer Program; agency which provides child welfare services authorized to enter into agreement to provide assistance to relative of child pursuant to Program. [Effective July 1, 2020.]

  1. The Department, through a division of the Department designated by the Director, shall establish and administer the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program to provide assistance pursuant to the provisions of NRS 432B.6201 to 432B.626, inclusive, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 671 and 673.  2. The Department shall adopt a state plan for the administration of the Program. To the extent authorized by federal law, the Department shall include in the state plan for the administration of the Program a provision to provide assistance to a fictive kin of a child pursuant to the Program.  3. An agency which provides child welfare services may enter into an agreement to provide assistance to a relative of a child pursuant to the Program. Such an agreement may be entered into with a relative who is located outside the State of Nevada. If a guardianship for the child is established in the other state, the agency which provides child welfare services must comply with any order of the court of the state in which the child resides concerning the guardianship.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 538; A 2019, 2435, effective July 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.623 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.623 - Qualifications for assistance pursuant to Program; placement of sibling of child who is eligible for assistance.

  1. As a condition to the provision of assistance pursuant to the Program:  (a) A child must:  (1) Have been removed from his or her home:  (I) Pursuant to a written agreement voluntarily entered by the parent or guardian of the child and an agency which provides child welfare services; or  (II) By a court which has determined that it is in the best interests of the child for the child to remain in protective custody or to be placed in temporary or permanent custody outside his or her home;  (2) For not less than 6 consecutive months, have resided with a relative of the child;  (3) Not have as an option for permanent placement the return to the home or the adoption of the child;  (4) Demonstrate a strong attachment to the relative; and  (5) If the child is 14 years of age or older, be consulted regarding the guardianship arrangement.  (b) A relative of the child must:  (1) Demonstrate a strong commitment to caring for the child permanently;  (2) Be a provider of foster care who is licensed by a licensing authority pursuant to NRS 424.030;  (3) Enter into a written agreement for assistance with an agency which provides child welfare services before the relative is appointed as the legal guardian of the child; and  (4) Be appointed as the legal guardian of the child by a court of competent jurisdiction and comply with any requirements imposed by the court.  2. If the sibling of a child who is eligible for assistance pursuant to the Program is not eligible for such assistance, the sibling may be placed with the child who is eligible for assistance upon approval of the agency which provides child welfare services and the relative. In such a case, payments may be made for the sibling so placed as if the sibling is eligible for the Program.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 539; A 2013, 1454; 2017, 1323)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.624 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.624 - Required provisions in agreement for assistance entered into pursuant to Program; eligibility for federal assistance for adoption not affected by such agreement.

  1. An agreement for assistance entered into pursuant to the Program must include, without limitation:  (a) The amount of assistance provided under the agreement for each eligible child, which must not exceed the amount that the agency which provides child welfare services would provide to a foster parent if the child had been placed in foster care;  (b) The manner in which the assistance will be provided;  (c) The manner in which the agency which provides child welfare services may periodically adjust the amount of assistance, in consultation with the relative, based on the circumstances of the relative and the child;  (d) Any additional services or assistance that the child or relative may be eligible to receive under the agreement and a description of those services or assistance;  (e) The procedure by which the relative may apply for additional services or assistance, as needed; and  (f) Any other requirements set forth in 42 U.S.C. §§ 671 and 673.  2. The agency which provides child welfare services shall provide a copy of the agreement to the relative before he or she is appointed as the legal guardian of the child.  3. An agreement for assistance entered into pursuant to the Program remains in effect even if the relative changes the state of his or her residence.  4. An agreement made pursuant to this section does not affect the eligibility of the child to receive federal assistance for his or her adoption if the child is later adopted.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 539)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.625 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.625 - Background checks required before entering into agreement with relative for assistance pursuant to Program.

  1. An agency which provides child welfare services shall, before entering into an agreement for assistance pursuant to the Program, obtain from appropriate law enforcement agencies information on the background and personal history of each relative of a child who seeks assistance pursuant to the Program and each resident of the home of such relative who is 18 years of age or older, to determine whether the person investigated has been arrested for or convicted of any crime.  2. The relative and each resident of the home of such relative must submit to the agency which provides child welfare services or its approved designee:  (a) A complete set of fingerprints and written permission authorizing the agency or its approved designee to forward those fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report to enable the agency or its approved designee to conduct an investigation pursuant to this subsection; and  (b) Written permission to conduct a child abuse and neglect screening.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 540)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.626 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.626 - Agency which provides child welfare services to include certain information in case plan of child whose legal guardian receives assistance pursuant to Program.

If a child is appointed a legal guardian who receives assistance pursuant to the Program, an agency which provides child welfare services shall document in the case plan maintained for the child:  1. The steps taken by the agency which provides child welfare services to determine that adoption or returning the child to his or her home is not an appropriate placement for the child.  2. The reason that the child was separated from any siblings during placement, if applicable.  3. The reasons that a permanent placement with a relative is in the best interests of the child.  4. That the child meets the requirements for eligibility set forth in NRS 432B.623.  5. The efforts made by the agency which provides child welfare services to discuss adoption of the child by the relative as an alternative to appointment as the legal guardian of the child and the reason that the relative has chosen not to pursue adoption.  6. The efforts made by the agency which provides child welfare services to discuss with the natural parent of the child the agreement to provide assistance to a relative or the reason that the agency was unable to discuss the agreement with the natural parent of the child, as applicable.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 540)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.635 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.635 - Immunity from liability for allowing child to participate in extracurricular, cultural or personal enrichment activities.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person with whom a child has been placed pursuant to this chapter is immune from civil or criminal liability for approving or allowing the child to participate in extracurricular, cultural or personal enrichment activities if, in approving or allowing the child to participate in such activities, the person acted as a reasonable and prudent parent would have acted under the same circumstances to maintain the health, safety and best interests of the child while at the same time encouraging the emotional and developmental growth of the child.  2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not confer any immunity from civil or criminal liability for a person who violates an order of a court of competent jurisdiction.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 2935)
NV Rev Stat § 432B.640 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432B - Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect|NRS 432B.640 - Assessment of child who may need counseling as result of battery that constitutes domestic violence; provision of evaluation or counseling.

  1. Upon receiving a referral from a court pursuant to subsection 9 of NRS 200.485, an agency which provides child welfare services may, as appropriate, conduct an assessment to determine whether a psychological evaluation or counseling is needed by a child.  2. If an agency which provides child welfare services conducts an assessment pursuant to subsection 1 and determines that a psychological evaluation or counseling would benefit the child, the agency may, with the approval of the parent or legal guardian of the child:  (a) Conduct the evaluation or counseling; or  (b) Refer the child to a person that has entered into an agreement with the agency to provide those services.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 2487; A 2009, 97; 2017, 3185; 2019, 1826)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 432C.020 to 432C.090, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.020 - "Agency which provides child welfare services" defined.

Agency which provides child welfare services means:  1. In a county whose population is less than 100,000, the local office of the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services; or  2. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more, the agency of the county,  which provides or arranges for necessary child welfare services.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.030 - "Child" defined.

Child means a person under the age of 18 years.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.040 - "Child welfare services" defined.

Child welfare services has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.050 - "Commercial sexual exploitation" defined.

Commercial sexual exploitation means the sex trafficking of a child in violation of NRS 201.300 or the sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of a child for the financial benefit of any person or in exchange for anything of value, including, without limitation, monetary or nonmonetary benefits given or received by any person.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.060 - "Commercially sexually exploited child" defined.

Commercially sexually exploited child means any child who is sex trafficked in violation of NRS 201.300, sexually abused or sexually exploited for the financial benefit of any person or in exchange for anything of value, including, without limitation, monetary or nonmonetary benefits given or received by any person.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.070 - "Information maintained by an agency which provides child welfare services" defined.

Information maintained by an agency which provides child welfare services means data or information concerning reports and assessments made pursuant to this chapter, including, without limitation, the name, address, date of birth, social security number and image or likeness of any child, family member of any child and reporting party or source, whether primary or collateral.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.080 - "Sexual abuse" defined.

Sexual abuse has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.100.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.090 - "Sexual exploitation" defined.

Sexual exploitation has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.110.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 432C.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 432C - Protection of Children From Sexual Exploitation|NRS 432C.100 - Definition of when person has "reasonable cause to believe" and when person acts "as soon as reasonably practicable."

For the purposes of this chapter, a person:  1. Has "reasonable cause to believe" if, in light of all the surrounding facts and circumstances which are known or which reasonably should be known to the person at the time, a reasonable person would believe, under those facts and circumstances, that an act, transaction, event, situation or condition exists, is occurring or has occurred.  2. Acts "as soon as reasonably practicable" if, in light of all the surrounding facts and circumstances which are known or which reasonably should be known to the person at the time, a reasonable person would act within approximately the same period under those facts and circumstances.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 1931)