Chapter432B Protection of Children From Abuse and Neglect  


GENERAL PROVISIONS
NAC 432B.010. Definitions.
NAC 432B.011. “Abuse or neglect of a child” defined.
NAC 432B.012. “Administrator” defined.
NAC 432B.013. “Agency which provides family assessment services” defined.
NAC 432B.014. “Agency which provides child welfare services” defined.
NAC 432B.015. “Child welfare services” defined.
NAC 432B.016. “Division” defined.
NAC 432B.017. “Foster care” defined.
NAC 432B.020. Abuse or neglect: “Nonaccidental” interpreted.
NAC 432B.024. Physical injury: “Disfigurement” interpreted.
ADMINISTRATION
NAC 432B.030. Evaluation of child welfare services in state; actions upon determination of noncompliance with certain provisions.
NAC 432B.040. Plans submitted pursuant to NRS 432B.395: Evaluation by division; action by agency upon disapproval.
NAC 432B.050. Plans submitted pursuant to NRS 432B.395: Time for submission; contents.
NAC 432B.060. Cooperation with division to obtain federal money.
AGENCIES WHICH PROVIDE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
NAC 432B.070. Organizational requirements.
NAC 432B.080. Efforts to prevent abuse and neglect in community.
NAC 432B.090. General requirements for staff.
NAC 432B.100. Administrative, clerical and support staff.
NAC 432B.110. Supervisory staff.
NAC 432B.120. Members of staff who directly deliver services.
NAC 432B.130. Paraprofessional staff.
AGENCIES WHICH PROVIDE FAMILY ASSESSMENT SERVICES
NAC 432B.135. Organizational requirements.
NAC 432B.1352. General requirements for staff.
NAC 432B.1354. Administrative, clerical and support staff.
NAC 432B.1356. Supervisory staff.
NAC 432B.1358. Members of staff: General responsibilities; qualifications of members who directly provide services.
NAC 432B.136. Paraprofessional staff.
NAC 432B.1362. Contents of agreement to provide services.
NAC 432B.1364. Contents of family assessment.
NAC 432B.1366. Conduct of family assessment; dissemination of certain information; provision of certain services.
NAC 432B.1368. Maintenance of information on local resources available to families.
REPORTS OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT
NAC 432B.140. Receipt of report.
NAC 432B.150. Investigation of report: General requirements.
NAC 432B.155. Investigation of report: Face-to-face meeting; documentation.
NAC 432B.160. Conduct and use of evaluation and investigation of report; determination and protection of immediate safety of child.
NAC 432B.170. Determination and appeal of case findings; duties relating to central registry.
CHILD WELFARE SERVICES AND CUSTODY
NAC 432B.180. Assessments of risk required.
NAC 432B.185. Assessments of safety of child required.
NAC 432B.190. Requirements for case plans and agreements with parents.
NAC 432B.200. Use of family’s strengths and resources.
NAC 432B.210. Strengthening parental capacity to care for children.
NAC 432B.220. Objectives for children.
NAC 432B.230. Interagency agreements with related agencies.
NAC 432B.240. Provision of services to preserve family and prevent placement of child.
NAC 432B.250. Voluntary placement of child.
NAC 432B.260. Determination to take child into protective custody.
NAC 432B.261. Factors in consideration of permanent placement of child.
NAC 432B.262. Termination of parental rights.
NAC 432B.2625. Permanent placement of child.
NAC 432B.263. Inquiry to determine whether child is Indian child; recording of information provided; verification of inquiries.
NAC 432B.270. Notification of need for criminal investigation.
NAC 432B.280. Referral of cases to court; provision of pamphlet to person responsible for child’s welfare; assistance of guardian or advocate appointed by court.
NAC 432B.290. Notification of noncustodial and joint custodial parents.
NAC 432B.300. Resolution of grievances.
NAC 432B.310. Termination of services and closure of cases.
NAC 432B.315. Closure of case concerning child adjudicated to be in need of protection; visitation of home of child in protective custody.
NAC 432B.320. Maintenance of case records.
RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS
NAC 432B.330. “Residential institution” defined.
NAC 432B.340. Responsibility for consequences to children.
NAC 432B.350. Reporting of abuse or neglect; action by agency which provides child welfare services.
NAC 432B.360. Investigation of report of abuse or neglect.
NAC 432B.370. Duties of team organized to investigate report of abuse or neglect.
SERVICES FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE OR CUSTODY OF AGENCY WHICH PROVIDES CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
NAC 432B.400. Case plan for child receiving foster care; reports regarding child placed outside state where parents reside.
NAC 432B.405. Provision of services to child in foster care and his parents.
NAC 432B.410. Provision of services to prepare child in foster care to live independently as adult.
NAC 432B.420. Semiannual assessment of child in custody of agency.
NAC 432B.430. Placement of child in unlicensed home of relative: General requirements.
NAC 432B.435. Placement of child in unlicensed home of relative: Restrictions on placement.
NAC 432B.440. Placement of child in unlicensed home of relative: Assessment of safety of child at time of initial placement.