Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 228 - Domestic Violence
CERTIFICATION OF PROGRAM FOR TREATMENT OF PERSONS WHO COMMIT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Requirements of Treatment Programs
Section 228.190 - Inappropriate treatment
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 228.190
Current through December 31, 2024
An organization that operates a program shall ensure that:
1. The treatment provided to an offender by the program is not:
(a) Based on
the premise that domestic violence is a disease or an addictive behavior;
and
(b) Provided as a counseling
session with a person who was a victim of domestic violence by the offender
unless:
(1) The offender has completed the
treatment ordered by the court; and
(2) The person who was the victim of domestic
violence feels safe and a provider of treatment has developed a plan to ensure
the safety of that person.
2. The program does not:
(a) Delay the treatment of an offender
because the offender is abusing drugs or alcohol; and
(b) Credit any treatment sessions an offender
completed for the abuse of drugs or alcohol toward the completion of the
treatment ordered by the court.
Added to NAC by Com. on Domestic Violence by R213-99, eff. 8-1-2000
NRS 228.470
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