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Chapter 422A - Welfare and Supportive Services
Chapter 422A - Welfare and Supportive Services
NRS 422A.001 - Definitions.
NRS 422A.005 - “Administrator” defined.
NRS 422A.015 - “Children’s Health Insurance Program” defined.
NRS 422A.020 - “Department” defined.
NRS 422A.025 - “Director” defined.
NRS 422A.030 - “Division” defined.
NRS 422A.035 - “Division of Health Care Financing and Policy” defined.
NRS 422A.037 - “Division of Public and Behavioral Health” defined.
NRS 422A.045 - “Low-Income Home Energy Assistance” defined.
NRS 422A.050 - “Medicaid” defined.
NRS 422A.055 - “Program for Child Care and Development” defined.
NRS 422A.060 - “Program for the Enforcement of Child Support” defined.
NRS 422A.065 - “Public assistance” defined.
NRS 422A.070 - “State Supplementary Assistance” defined.
NRS 422A.072 - “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance” defined.
NRS 422A.075 - “Supplemental Security Income Program” defined.
NRS 422A.080 - “Temporary Assistance for Needy Families” defined.
NRS 422A.085 - Eligibility of persons who are not citizens or nationals of United States for state or local public benefits.
NRS 422A.155 - Qualifications.
NRS 422A.160 - Executive Officer of Division; administration and management of Division.
NRS 422A.162 - Administration of chapter.
NRS 422A.165 - Reports.
NRS 422A.170 - Fiscal duties.
NRS 422A.175 - Organization of Division; appointment of heads of sections; employees; standards of service.
NRS 422A.180 - Administration of oaths by Administrator and Director; testimony of witnesses; subpoenas.
NRS 422A.185 - Adoption of regulations.
NRS 422A.190 - Procedure for adopting, amending or repealing regulations.
NRS 422A.195 - General and miscellaneous powers and duties.
NRS 422A.230 - Legislative appropriations; disbursements.
NRS 422A.232 - Gifts and grants of money to Division: Deposit in Division of Welfare and Supportive Services’ Gift and Cooperative Account; use; approval of claims by Administrator.
NRS 422A.235 - Deposit of money received for certain programs in appropriate accounts of Division in State General Fund.
NRS 422A.240 - Acceptance of Social Security Act and federal money.
NRS 422A.245 - Acceptance of increased benefits of future congressional legislation; regulations.
NRS 422A.250 - Contract or agreement with Federal Government by Director.
NRS 422A.252 - Contracts for cooperation with governmental entities and others; effect of payments to Division for such cooperation; immunity from and limitations on liability not waived.
NRS 422A.260 - State plans for certain programs: Development, adoption and revision by Director; Division required to comply.
NRS 422A.270 - Legal advisers for Division.
NRS 422A.275 - Appeal to Department by applicant for or recipient of public assistance or services; notice of initial decision; hearing.
NRS 422A.280 - Hearing: Rights of parties; informal disposition; record; transcribing of oral proceedings; findings of fact; limitation on participation of employee or representative of Department in decision.
NRS 422A.285 - Hearing: Evidence.
NRS 422A.290 - Hearing: Person with communications disability entitled to services of interpreter.
NRS 422A.295 - Contents and delivery of decision or order of hearing officer; petition for judicial review; filing of decision and record with court.
NRS 422A.300 - Judicial review: Taking of additional evidence; limitations on review; grounds for reversal; appeal to appellate court.
NRS 422A.305 - Forms of reports and records to be kept by persons subject to supervision or investigation by Division.
NRS 422A.325 - Assistance not assignable or subject to process or bankruptcy law.
NRS 422A.330 - Assistance subject to future amending and repealing acts.
NRS 422A.332 - Recipients of public assistance: Immunization of dependent children.
NRS 422A.333 - Recipients of public assistance: Attendance of children at school and assistance with their academic performance.
NRS 422A.3351 - Application for Medicaid: Statements regarding action for recovery and civil liability of recipient.
NRS 422A.3352 - Recovery of benefits paid for public assistance under certain circumstances; powers and duties of Department; duty to reimburse Department; waiver of repayment.
NRS 422A.336 - Denial of application for Children’s Health Insurance Program: Notice; review of case and hearing; regulations; review by court.
NRS 422A.338 - Duties of Department regarding welfare activities and services.
NRS 422A.339 - Calculation of period prescribed for determining whether federal work requirement for eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is met; waiver of and exemptions from requirement; workfare program.
NRS 422A.3395 - Department required to consult with providers of services to persons subject to federal work requirement for eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
NRS 422A.342 - Custody, use, preservation and confidentiality of records, files and communications concerning applicants for and recipients of public assistance or assistance pursuant to Children’s Health Insurance Program.
NRS 422A.345 - Eligibility for certain public assistance of person convicted of felony involving possession, use or distribution of controlled substance.
NRS 422A.350 - Identification and referral of victims of domestic violence; restricted disclosure of determination.
NRS 422A.365 - Prohibition against denial, reduction, discontinuance or termination of public assistance in violation of federal requirements.
NRS 422A.370 - Expedited application for treatment or services for certain persons.
NRS 422A.372 - Provision of public assistance to qualified persons who are not citizens or nationals of United States.
NRS 422A.460 - Liability of spouse or parent for minor child.
NRS 422A.465 - Written statement of responsible relative; perjury.
NRS 422A.470 - Enforcement of support by legal action.
NRS 422A.475 - Liability of relative not grounds for denying or discontinuing public assistance; acceptance of assistance constitutes consent by recipient to suit against responsible relative.
NRS 422A.500 - Definitions.
NRS 422A.505 - “Benefit” defined.
NRS 422A.510 - “Head of household” defined.
NRS 422A.515 - “Household” defined.
NRS 422A.520 - “Program” defined.
NRS 422A.525 - Powers and duties of Administrator.
NRS 422A.530 - Assessment of members of applicant’s household required before provision of benefits; referrals for mental health services.
NRS 422A.535 - Plan for personal responsibility of household: Establishment; contents; execution; expiration; review; amendment.
NRS 422A.538 - Provision for payment of child-only assistance to certain persons. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
NRS 422A.540 - Agreement of cooperation: Establishment; execution; contents.
NRS 422A.545 - Period for action on application for benefits.
NRS 422A.550 - Performance of work by head of household: Requirement; failure to comply; regulations.
NRS 422A.555 - Exemption of head of household from requirement to complete program of job training; exceptions.
NRS 422A.560 - Failure to comply with plan for personal responsibility or agreement of cooperation: Notification of head of household; reduction or termination of benefits; regulations.
NRS 422A.565 - Compliance with federal prohibitions on receipt of benefits.
NRS 422A.570 - Limitations on periods for receipt of benefits; exceptions; denial or suspension of benefits to comply with federal limitation.
NRS 422A.575 - Provision of transitional assistance to head of household.
NRS 422A.580 - Payment of certain expenses of applicant determined not to be in need of long-term benefits.
NRS 422A.585 - Program to promote self-sufficiency of certain parents: Establishment; participation.
NRS 422A.590 - Encouragement of employment opportunities.
NRS 422A.595 - Enforcement of court orders for support of children against parents of certain noncustodial parents.
NRS 422A.600 - Waiver of requirements of chapter for certain victims of domestic violence.
NRS 422A.630 - Requirements of program; submission of report to Legislature.
NRS 422A.650 - Establishment and administration of program; qualifications for participation in program; assistance provided by program; adoption of regulations.
NRS 422A.660 - Appointment of committee; duties; membership; reports.
NRS 422A.670 - Director required to work collaboratively with nonprofit organizations to increase awareness of availability of diapers and diapering supplies.
NRS 422A.675 - Creation of Diapering Resources Account; use of money in Account; acceptance of gifts, donations, bequests and grants; submission of report to Legislature.
NRS 422A.680 - Establishment and administration of System; requirements of System.
NRS 422A.690 - Solicitation and acceptance of gifts, grants, contributions or other money by Director.
NRS 422A.695 - Submission of report to Legislature.
NRS 422A.700 - Fraudulent acts; penalties.