Current through November 8, 2024
Section 449.948 - Duties of Division; confidentiality and protection of plans and related information1. The Division shall: (a) Monitor, in accordance with 42 U.S.C. § 5106a(b)(2)(B)(iii)(II), the implementation of each CARA Plan of Care that it receives pursuant to NAC 449.947 to ensure that the infant to whom the CARA Plan of Care pertains and his or her family or caregiver are receiving appropriate services; and(b) Provide a copy of a CARA Plan of Care in the possession of the Division to an agency which provides child welfare services upon request.2. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115, each CARA Plan of Care in the possession of the Division or an agency which provides child welfare services and any information associated with such a CARA Plan of Care is confidential, not subject to subpoena or discovery and not subject to inspection by the general public.3. The Division and an agency which provides child welfare services shall ensure that each CARA Plan of Care in the possession of the Division or the agency which provides child welfare services, as applicable, and any information associated with such a CARA Plan of Care is:(a) Adequately protected from fire, theft, loss, destruction, other hazards and unauthorized access; and(b) Stored in a manner that protects the security and confidentiality of the information.4. As used in this section, "agency which provides child welfare services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.030.Nev. Admin. Code § 449.948
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R133-18, eff. 12-19-2018