Nev. Rev. Stat. § 178.3985

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 178.3985 - "Mental disorder" defined

"Mental disorder" means a mental illness that results from a psychiatric or neurological disorder that so substantially impairs the mental or emotional functioning of the person as to make care or treatment necessary or advisable for the welfare of the person or for the safety of the person or property of another and includes, without limitation, intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities.

NRS 178.3985

Added to NRS by 2007, 1424, 1777; A 2013, 689
Amended by 2013, Ch. 186,§86, eff. 7/1/2013.
Added to NRS by 2007, 1424, 1777