NRS 433A.215 - Application for writ of habeas corpus before initial hearing.

NV Rev Stat § 433A.215 (2019) (N/A)
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If an application for a writ of habeas corpus is made by, or on behalf of, a person in a mental health crisis or who is alleged to be a person in a mental health crisis before the initial hearing on a petition for the involuntary court-ordered admission of the person to a mental health facility or a program of community-based or outpatient services, the court shall conduct a hearing on the application as soon as practicable.

(Added to NRS by 2017, 1644)