Nevada Revised Statutes Section 435.010 - Mental Health

County commissioners to make provision for support, education and care of mentally retarded children and children with related conditions.

1. The boards of county commissioners of the various counties shall make provision for the support, education and care of the mentally retarded children and children with related conditions of their respective counties.

2. For that purpose they are empowered to make all necessary contracts and agreements to carry out the provisions of NRS 435.010 to 435.040, inclusive. Any such contract or agreement may be made with any responsible person or facility in or without the State of Nevada.

3. The provisions of NRS 435.010 to 435.040, inclusive, supplement the services which other political subdivisions or agencies of the State are required by law to provide, and do not supersede or relieve the responsibilities of such political subdivisions or agencies.

Last modified: February 27, 2006