Nevada § 432B.60817 - Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 432B.60817 — Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 432B.60817. Considerations for court in issuing or renewing order
In determining pursuant to NRS 432B.60815 and 432B.60818 whether to issue or renew an order for the admission of a child who is in the custody
of an agency which provides child welfare services to a facility for nonemergency
treatment, 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 the child 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 and treatment and placement in a facility; 4. The best interests of the child, including, without limitation, whether the court
believes the child might experience any psychological trauma from court-ordered 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
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Section 432B.60817 ("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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