Nevada § 432B.6079 - Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 432B.6079 — Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 432B.6079. Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order
In determining pursuant to NRS 432B.6076 and 432B.608 whether to issue or renew an order to continue the emergency admission of a child
who is in the custody of an agency which provides child welfare services to a facility,
the court shall consider: 1. The reports of any examinations or evaluations of a child by any person professionally
qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health; 2. Any information concerning whether the child presents a substantial likelihood
of serious harm to himself or herself or others provided by: (a) A person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health; (b) A representative of the agency which provides child welfare services; (c) An adult caretaker who is knowledgeable about the child; or (d) A guardian ad litem appointed for the child pursuant to NRS 432B.500 ; 3. The wishes of the child concerning care, treatment and emergency admission to the
facility; 4. The best interests of the child, including, without limitation, whether the court
believes the child might experience any psychological trauma from continued emergency
admission; 5. Any alternative care or treatment options; and 6. Any other information the court deems relevant concerning the child.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 432B.6079
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 432B.6079 cover?
Section 432B.6079 ("Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order") 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.
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