INTERMEDIARY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS  


General Provisions
NAC 449.395. Definitions.
NAC 449.39501. “Certificate” defined.
NAC 449.39502. “Client” defined.
NAC 449.39503. “Intermediary service organization” defined.
NAC 449.39504. “Managing employer” defined.
NAC 449.39505. “Other responsible person” defined.
NAC 449.39506. “Personal assistance” defined.
NAC 449.39507. “Personal assistant” defined.
NAC 449.39508. “Guardian” interpreted.
Certification
NAC 449.3951. Form of application; written verification for submission of fingerprints.
NAC 449.39511. Application for certificate and renewal: Fees.
NAC 449.39512. Application for certificate and renewal: Proof of insurance coverage.
NAC 449.39513. Applicability of certificate; specification of primary location; records.
NAC 449.39514. Issuance of provisional certificate.
Authorized Activities and General Requirements for Operation
NAC 449.39515. Operation of intermediary service organization and agency to provide personal care services in the home.
NAC 449.39516. Duties and responsibilities.
NAC 449.39517. Personal assistants: Qualifications; maintenance and availability of personnel files.
NAC 449.39518. Personal assistants: Results of reports on criminal history.
NAC 449.39519. Client to serve as managing employer and provide training to personal assistant; reporting of training to organization.
NAC 449.3952. Additional training to be provided by intermediary service organization.
NAC 449.39521. Visits and telephone interviews with clients.
NAC 449.39522. Written statement of services provided to clients.
NAC 449.39523. Discussion of services provided to clients.
NAC 449.39524. Rights of person with a disability receiving services.
Administrative Review and Hearings
NAC 449.39525. Request for administrative review of complaint.
NAC 449.39526. Scheduling of administrative review.
NAC 449.39527. Conduct of administrative review.
NAC 449.39528. Issuance of written decision following administrative review.
NAC 449.39529. Request for hearing.
NAC 449.395295. Hearings: Scheduling; notice.
NAC 449.3953. Hearings: Representation; evidence; rights of parties.
NAC 449.39531. Resolution of complaint.
NAC 449.39532. Final decision of hearing officer; request for judicial review.
NAC 449.39533. Record of hearing.
NAC 449.39534. Provision of transcript of oral proceedings of hearing.
Administrative Sanctions
NAC 449.39535. Definitions.
NAC 449.39536. “Ban on enrollment” defined.
NAC 449.39537. “Cluster” defined.
NAC 449.39538. “Compliance” defined.
NAC 449.39539. “De minimis violation” defined.
NAC 449.3954. “Major violation” defined.
NAC 449.39541. “Plan of correction” defined.
NAC 449.39542. “Resurvey” defined.
NAC 449.39543. “Severity and scope score” defined.
NAC 449.39544. “Subsequent violation” defined.
NAC 449.39545. Imposition of sanctions generally.
NAC 449.39546. Minimum sanction to be imposed.
NAC 449.39547. Available sanctions.
NAC 449.39548. Duration of sanctions.
NAC 449.39549. Notice of sanction; appointment of temporary manager; ban on enrollment or suspension of certificate authorized in certain circumstances.
NAC 449.3955. Imposition of one or more sanctions; reporting of violations; presumption of de minimis violation.
NAC 449.39551. Severity and scope of violations to be considered in determining sanctions to be imposed.
NAC 449.39552. Scope of violations: Survey of organization; sampling of clients; use of scope relating to one client authorized.
NAC 449.39553. Scope of violations: Use of scope; basis for assessment.
NAC 449.39554. Scope of violations: Criteria for evaluation.
NAC 449.39555. Severity of violations: Use of severity scale; basis for assessment; criteria for evaluation.
NAC 449.39556. Subsequent violation on resurvey: Rebuttable presumption; imposition of sanction.
NAC 449.39557. Determination of sanctions: Initial assessment.
NAC 449.39558. Determination of sanctions: Secondary factors to be considered.
NAC 449.39559. Determination of sanctions: Basis for selection; restrictions upon service and monetary penalties presumed to be most effective.
NAC 449.3956. Plan of correction: Development by intermediary service organization; authority of Division when plan is not acceptable; effect of failure to submit plan.
NAC 449.39561. Monetary penalties: Determination of initial penalty; daily penalties; maximum total penalties.

Notation

REVISER’S NOTE.

      NAC 449.395 to 449.39561, inclusive, have been codified in chapter 449 of NAC in accordance with section 38 of chapter 41, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 146, which authorized the related provisions of chapter 427A of NAC to be renumbered and moved to chapter 449 of NAC.