NRS 433B.090 - “Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health” defined.

NV Rev Stat § 433B.090 (2019) (N/A)
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“Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health” means:

1. A psychiatrist licensed to practice medicine in this State and certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology;

2. A psychologist licensed to practice in this State;

3. A social worker who holds a master’s degree in social work, is licensed by the State as a clinical social worker and is employed by the Division;

4. A registered nurse who:

(a) Is licensed to practice professional nursing in this State;

(b) Holds a master’s degree in the field of psychiatric nursing; and

(c) Is employed by the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department or the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department;

5. A marriage and family therapist licensed pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS; or

6. A clinical professional counselor licensed pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS.

(Added to NRS by 1993, 2709; A 1999, 102; 2007, 3088)