Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter424 Foster Homes for Children |
LICENSING AND ORGANIZATION |
NAC424.165. Initial licensing: Minimum requirements.
- Before the licensing authority grants an initial license to operate a foster home, the following minimum requirements must be met:
1. A satisfactory clearance through local law enforcement and submittal of fingerprints pursuant to NRS 424.033 and NAC 424.195 and 424.280;
2. A satisfactory clearance through the Statewide Central Registry established pursuant to NRS 432.100 on all applicants and members of the household who are 18 years of age or older;
3. At least one visit by a licensing authority representative to the foster home to determine that the home is safe;
4. Receipt of a signed foster home application form;
5. Contact, either oral or written, with five satisfactory references; and
6. Satisfactory completion of the training specified in NAC 424.270.
[Welfare Div., Req. for Foster Care part § 103.3, 10-7-88, eff. 1-1-89]—(NAC A by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, 8-27-92; R066-99, 11-8-99; R044-02, 7-23-2002)