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NRS 433A.019 - “Program of community-based or outpatient services” defined.

NV Rev Stat § 433A.019 (2019) (N/A)
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“Program of community-based or outpatient services” means care, treatment and training provided to persons in a mental health crisis, including, without limitation:

1. A program or service for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders;

2. A program of general education or vocational training;

3. A program or service that assists in the dispensing or monitoring of medication;

4. A program or service that provides counseling or therapy;

5. A service which provides screening tests to detect the presence of alcohol or drugs;

6. A program of supervised living; or

7. Any combination of programs and services for persons with mental illness.

The term does not include care, treatment and training provided to residents of a mental health facility.

(Added to NRS by 2013, 3486)

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