Nevada Revised Statutes Section 433A.260 - Mental Health

Proceedings held in county where persons to conduct examination are available; expense of proceedings paid by county.

1. In counties where the examining personnel required pursuant to NRS 433A.240 are not available, proceedings for involuntary court-ordered admission shall be conducted in the nearest county having such examining personnel available in order that there be minimum delay.

2. The entire expense of proceedings for involuntary court-ordered admission shall be paid by the county in which the application is filed, except that where the person to be admitted last resided in another county of the state the expense shall be charged to and payable by such county of residence.

Last modified: February 27, 2006