NRS 432.0305
Duties of Department.

The Department, through the Division, shall:

1.

Observe and study the changing nature and extent of the need for child welfare services and develop through tests and demonstrations effective ways of meeting those needs.

2.

Cooperate with the Federal Government in adopting state plans, in all matters of mutual concern, including the adoption of methods of administration found by the Federal Government to be necessary for the efficient operation of programs for child welfare, and in increasing the efficiency of those programs by prompt and judicious use of new federal grants which will assist the Division in carrying out the provisions of NRS 432.010 to 432.085, inclusive, 432.400, 432.410 and 432.420. The Department shall consider any request for a change in the state plan submitted by an agency which provides child welfare services.

3.

Enter into reciprocal agreements with other states relative to services for child welfare and institutional care, when deemed necessary or convenient by the Administrator.

4.

Enter into agreements with an agency which provides child welfare services in a county whose population is 100,000 or more when deemed necessary or convenient by the Administrator.

5.

Accept money from and cooperate with the United States or any of its agencies in carrying out the provisions of NRS 432.010 to 432.085, inclusive, 432.400, 432.410 and 432.420 and of any federal acts pertaining to public child welfare and youth services, insofar as authorized by the Legislature.

Source: Section 432.0305 — Duties of Department., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-432.­html#NRS432Sec0305.

432.010
Definitions. 432.011
Division: Purposes 432.012
Appointment and qualifications of Administrator of Division. 432.013
Classifications of superintendents of youth centers and facilities for detention of children 432.014
Fees for services rendered through programs of Division. 432.015
Issuance and enforcement of subpoenas for certain hearings. 432.016
Nevada Children’s Gift Account. 432.017
Account to Assist Persons Formerly in Foster Care. 432.020
Duties of agencies which provide child welfare services. 432.025
Limitations on use of federal payments for maintenance of children in foster care. 432.027
Agency which provides child welfare services to provide notice of whether person will be considered for approval as adoptive parent or provider of foster care. 432.028
Authority of director of agency which provides child welfare services to request education records 432.030
Restriction on provision of maintenance and special services by employee of agency which provides child welfare services. 432.031
Department designated agency for administration of federal money for child welfare 432.032
Regulations. 432.033
Division authorized to prescribe forms for reports and records. 432.034
Written statements of responsible relatives of applicants or recipients not required to be sworn under oath 432.035
Division required to adopt regulations relating to custody, use and preservation of records, files and communications filed with Division and agency which provides child welfare services 432.036
Limitations on assistance. 432.037
Creation of Trust Fund for Child Welfare 432.038
Division and agency which provides child welfare services authorized to maintain account for purchase of records of vital statistics to perform work. 432.039
Agency which provides child welfare services authorized to petition for appointment as guardian of child in its lawful custody 432.040
State participation in payment of expenses of maintenance and special services. 432.050
State Child Welfare Services Account. 432.070
Procedure for drawing and paying warrants in certain counties. 432.075
Agencies which provide child welfare services in certain counties required to furnish list of claimants entitled to payments and amounts to county comptroller and Administrator of Division 432.080
Administrative expenses of Division. 432.085
Liability of parents for maintenance and special services provided to child placed in custody of agency which provides child welfare services 432.091
Provisions inapplicable to Program for Child Care and Development. 432.095
Creation and administration of Placement Prevention Revolving Account 432.0115
Division: Bureaus 432.0125
Appointment of chiefs of bureaus of Division 432.0135
Duties of chiefs of bureaus of Division 432.0145
Gifts and grants to Division. 432.0155
Establishment of standards for receipt of federal money and programs concerning juveniles, child welfare and child welfare services 432.0165
Nevada Children’s Gift Revolving Account. 432.0175
Contract for provision of shelter and care for certain children: Limitations 432.0177
Transfer of child to out-of-state facility 432.0305
Duties of Department. 432.0395
Agency which provides child welfare services required to examine credit report of certain children in its custody
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 432.0305’s source at nv​.us