Nevada § 433.164 - “Mental illness” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 433.164 — “Mental illness” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 433.164. “Mental illness” defined
“ Mental illness ” means a clinically significant disorder of thought, mood, perception, orientation,
memory or behavior which seriously limits the capacity of a person to function in
the primary aspects of daily living, including, without limitation, personal relations,
living arrangements, employment and recreation. The term does not include other mental disorders that result in diminished capacity,
including, without limitation, epilepsy, intellectual disability, dementia, delirium,
brief periods of intoxication caused by alcohol or other substances or dependence
upon or addiction to alcohol or other substances.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 433.164
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 433.164 cover?
Section 433.164 ("“Mental illness” defined") 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 § 433.164?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 433.164" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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