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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
“Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health” means:
1. A psychiatrist licensed to practice medicine in this State;
2. A psychologist licensed to practice in this State;
3. A social worker who holds a master's degree in social work and is licensed by the State as a clinical social worker;
4. A registered nurse who:
(a) Is licensed to practice professional nursing in this State; and
(b) Holds a master's degree in the field of psychiatric nursing;
5. A marriage and family therapist licensed pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS; or
6. A clinical professional counselor licensed pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 39. Mental Health § 433A.018. “Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health” defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-39-mental-health/nv-rev-st-433a-018/
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