Nevada § 432B.4685 - Persons eligible for court appointment
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 432B.4685 — Persons eligible for court appointment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 432B.4685. Persons eligible for court appointment
If proceedings pursuant to this chapter involve the protection of a child who requires
psychiatric care, including, without limitation, any child who is administered a psychotropic
medication, the court shall appoint the parent or legal guardian of the child as the
person who is legally responsible for the psychiatric care of the child or, if a parent
or legal guardian of the child is not able or willing to act as the person who is
legally responsible for the psychiatric care of the child: 1. The person nominated by the agency which provides child welfare services pursuant
to NRS 432B.4684 ; or 2. Any other person who the court determines is qualified to carry out the duties
and responsibilities of a person who is legally responsible for the psychiatric care
of the child.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 432B.4685
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 432B.4685 cover?
Section 432B.4685 ("Persons eligible for court appointment") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 432B.4685?
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