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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. To the extent possible, the provisions of the Interstate Compact on Mental Health are intended to supplement other statutory provisions governing the treatment and transfer of persons with mental illness and persons with intellectual disabilities and the return of such persons to their place of residence must be given effect to the extent that those provisions do not conflict with the provisions of the Compact.
2. Except as provided in subsection 3, if there is a conflict between the provisions of the Compact and any other provisions of NRS, the provisions of the Compact prevail.
3. Nothing in the Compact shall be construed to restrict any rights of a consumer as provided in NRS 433.456 to 433.536, inclusive.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 39. Mental Health § 433.4547. Construction - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-39-mental-health/nv-rev-st-433-4547/
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