Nevada Revised Statutes Section 433.496 - Mental Health

Basis for decisions, policies, procedures and practices regarding emergency admissions and involuntary court-ordered admissions.

1. Each facility shall make all of its decisions, policies, procedures and practices regarding emergency admissions or involuntary court-ordered admissions based upon clinical efficiency rather than cost containment.

2. This section does not preclude a public facility from making decisions, policies, procedures and practices within the limits of the money made available to the facility.

Last modified: February 27, 2006