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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 5. Juvenile Justice § 63.450. When alternative to commitment or placement must be recommended to juvenile court

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

The Administrator of the Division of Child and Family Services shall recommend to the juvenile court a suitable alternative to the commitment or placement of a child in a facility if:

1. The superintendent of the facility reports that such a commitment or placement is unsuitable; and

2. At the time of commitment or placement or after entering the facility, the child appears to be:

(a) An improper child to be retained in the facility; or

(b) So incorrigible or so incapable of reformation under the discipline of the facility as to render the child’s detention detrimental to the interests of the facility.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 5. Juvenile Justice § 63.450. When alternative to commitment or placement must be recommended to juvenile court - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-5-juvenile-justice/nv-rev-st-63-450/

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