Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 432A - Services and Facilities for Care of Children
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 432A.Sec. 20 - NEW

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 432A.Sec. 20

Current through February 27, 2024

1. If the Division prohibits a facility from accepting additional children pursuant to section 19 of this regulation, the facility must post a notice of the prohibition at all public entrances to the facility within 48 hours after the facility receives notice of the limitation. Each notice posted by the facility must be not less than 8.5 inches by 11 inches in size, conform to the requirements set forth by the Division in the notice provided pursuant to NAC 439.345 and include:

(a) The words "NOTICE OF BAN ON ADMISSIONS" printed in boldface type not less than 1 inch in height;

(b) A statement identifying a member of the staff of the facility who will provide additional information relating to the prohibition on accepting additional children; and

(c) The telephone number of the Division.

2. Any person contacting the facility in writing, by telephone or using any other means of communication relating to a child seeking admission to the facility must be:

(a) Notified of the prohibition on accepting additional children; and

(b) Provided with the information included in the notice described in subsection 1.

3. The failure to post notice of a prohibition on accepting additional children as required by this section, or the removal of such a notice, is a deficiency with a severity score of three and a scope score of three. The failure to inform a person who contacts the facility as to the existence of a prohibition on accepting additional children as required by subsection 2 is a deficiency with a severity score of two and a scope score of three.

Added to NAC by Bd. for Child Care by R135-18A, eff. 8/26/2020

NRS 432A.077, 432A.188

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