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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 38. Public Welfare § 424.075. Right of provider of foster care to refuse to accept placement of child and to request removal of child

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. A provider of foster care may:

(a) Refuse to accept the placement of a child in the foster home; or

(b) Request that a child placed in the foster home be removed,

unless the provider has a written agreement with the licensing authority to the contrary.

2. If a provider of foster care refuses to accept the placement of a child in, or requests the removal of a child from, a foster home, the licensing authority may not, based solely on that refusal or request:

(a) Revoke the license of the provider to conduct a foster home;

(b) Remove any other child placed in the foster home;

(c) Refuse to consider future placements of children in the foster home; or

(d) Refuse or deny any other rights of the provider as may be provided by the provisions of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 38. Public Welfare § 424.075. Right of provider of foster care to refuse to accept placement of child and to request removal of child - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-38-public-welfare/nv-rev-st-424-075/

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