Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 178 - Certification to Evaluate Competency of Criminal Defendants
Section 178.110 - Course of training required for initial issuance of certificate
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 178.110
Current through September 16, 2024
1. The Division will establish a course of training for persons desiring the initial issuance of a certificate.
2. The course of training must include instruction on:
(a) The statutes and case law relevant to providing a report or an evaluation concerning the competency of a defendant to stand trial;
(b) The elements of conducting a clinical interview or clinical testing relating to providing a report or an evaluation concerning the competency of a defendant to stand trial;
(c) The elements of preparing an evaluation report relating to providing a report or an evaluation concerning the competency of a defendant to stand trial;
(d) The ethical standards and considerations relevant to providing a report or an evaluation concerning the competency of a defendant to stand trial; and
(e) The potential impact on the defendant, the court and the treatment system of a recommendation concerning the competency of a defendant to stand trial.
Added to NAC by Div. of Men. Health & Dev. Services by R228-03, eff. 4-5-2004
NRS 178.417
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