449.00455 - “Facility for the treatment of abuse of alcohol or drugs” defined. - Nevada Statutes

449.00455  “Facility for the treatment of abuse of alcohol or drugs” defined.  “Facility for the treatment of abuse of alcohol or drugs” means any public or private establishment which provides residential treatment, including mental and physical restoration, of abusers of alcohol or drugs and which is certified by the Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 458.025. It does not include a medical facility or services offered by volunteers or voluntary organizations.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 366; A 1985, 1736; 1993, 1624; 1999, 1871; 2001, 417; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 56)