433.431 - Definitions. - Nevada Statutes

433.431  Definitions.  As used in NRS 433.431 to 433.454, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

      1.  “Client” means any person who seeks, on the person’s own or another’s initiative, and can benefit from, care, treatment, treatment to competency or training in a division facility.

      2.  “Division facility” means any unit or subunit operated by:

      (a) The Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services of the Department for the care, treatment and training of clients; or

      (b) The Division of Child and Family Services of the Department pursuant to chapter 433B of NRS.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 2714; A 1999, 99; 2003, 1942)