CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES  


Licensing
NAC 127.100. Initial license: Qualification of applicant; required submissions.
NAC 127.105. Initial license: Requirement of evidence of adequate funding.
NAC 127.110. Renewal of license.
NAC 127.115. Investigation of applicant for initial license or renewal; inspection of facilities.
NAC 127.120. Proof of ability and character of director required for licensure of agency.
NAC 127.125. License: Contents; restriction; display required; suspension.
NAC 127.130. Committee to investigate grounds for denial or revocation of license; plan of corrective action.
NAC 127.135. Denial, suspension or revocation of license: Written notice; hearing.
NAC 127.138. Audit of records of agency to determine compliance with certain provisions; actions upon determination of noncompliance.
NAC 127.140. Employees, volunteers and independent contractors: Reports of criminal history; restrictions on provision of services to children.
General Standards for Operation
NAC 127.145. Board of directors or trustees: Composition; terms; compensation.
NAC 127.150. Board of directors or trustees: Duties.
NAC 127.155. Supervisor of agency’s cases: Required position; qualifications; director may act as supervisor if qualified.
NAC 127.160. Qualifications of employee or volunteer who provides services relating to adoption.
NAC 127.165. Qualifications of member of staff who handles individual cases relating to adoption.
NAC 127.170. Employment of secretarial and clerical staff.
NAC 127.175. Consulting services.
NAC 127.180. Personnel manual.
NAC 127.183. Discrimination prohibited.
NAC 127.185. Finances: Plan for management; maintenance of fiscal records; budget; reserve; annual audit.
NAC 127.190. Standards for setting fees.
NAC 127.195. Facilities: Maintenance; required contents.
NAC 127.200. Maintenance of documentation; confidentiality.
NAC 127.205. Maintenance of statistical information; submission of written reports to Division.
Placement of Children for Adoption
NAC 127.210. Types of adoptions offered; counseling following completion of adoption.
NAC 127.215. Parental choice of type of adoption.
NAC 127.220. Information provided by agency to public, biological parents, adoptive parents and adopted persons.
NAC 127.225. Initial interview of biological parents.
NAC 127.230. Contacts with biological parents subsequent to initial interview.
NAC 127.232. Duties of agency regarding biological parent considering consenting to specific adoption.
NAC 127.235. Study of prospective adoptive home: Application and general requirements.
NAC 127.236. Study of prospective adoptive home: Provision of information to prepare prospective adoptive parent.
NAC 127.237. Study of prospective adoptive home: Release of copy of study.
NAC 127.238. Study of prospective adoptive home: Annual update; removal of name based on update.
NAC 127.239. Criteria for selection of adoptive home.
NAC 127.240. Approval of prospective adoptive parents; denial of application to adopt; applicants convicted of crime.
NAC 127.245. Prospective adopted child who is American Indian.
NAC 127.250. Termination of parental rights of biological father.
NAC 127.253. Provision of services to prepare child for adoption before placement in adoptive home.
NAC 127.255. Provision of certain information regarding child to adoptive family; compliance with NRS 127.330.
NAC 127.256. Duties of agency and prospective adoptive parents after placement of child in adoptive home.
NAC 127.257. Legal-risk placement of child.
NAC 127.260. Relinquishment of child for adoption.
Placement of Children in Foster Care
NAC 127.265. Written agreement; temporary foster care.
NAC 127.270. Responsibilities and duties of agency.