Nev. Admin. Code § 424.573

Current through June 11, 2024
Section 424.573 - Participation by children in extracurricular, enrichment, cultural and social activities
1. A foster parent or designated member of the staff of a foster home may allow a foster child to participate in extracurricular, enrichment, cultural and social activities similar to those participated in by peers of the same age, maturity and developmental level. When deciding whether to allow or deny participation in such activities, a foster parent or designated member of the staff of a foster home:
(a) Must be informed by all information about the activity that is available to the foster parent or staff member; and
(b) Shall use the reasonable and prudent parent standard.
2. A group foster home operated by staff shall:
(a) Designate members of the staff of the foster home to make the decisions described in subsection 1; and
(b) Have at least one member of the staff who has been designated pursuant to paragraph (a) available at all times to make such decisions.
3. If a foster home, foster parent or member of the staff of a foster home has made a decision to allow a child to participate in an activity in the manner prescribed in subsection 1, the licensing authority may not find that the decision or the child's participation in the activity violates the requirements for foster home care.

Nev. Admin. Code § 424.573

Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R129-16, eff. 9-21-2017

NRS 424.020