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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.300 (2026)

Creation; divisions; responsibility for administering law

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NRS 232.300  Creation; divisions; responsibility for administering law.

      1.  The Department of Human Services is hereby created.

      2.  The Department consists of a Director and the following divisions:

      (a) Aging and Disability Services Division.

      (b) Division of Public and Behavioral Health.

      (c) Division of Social Services.

      (d) Division of Child and Family Services.

      3.  The Department is the sole agency responsible for administering the provisions of law relating to its respective divisions.

      (Added to NRS by 1963, 888; A 1965, 369, 770; 1967, 826; 1969, 915; 1971, 373; 1973, 1386, 1623, 1691; 1979, 876; 1985, 1366; 1991, 2109, 2119; 1993, 598, 599, 1487; 1997, 2605; 1999, 110, 2242, 2244; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 50; 2009, 2366; 2013, 2993; 2025, 3594)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1980–2021 · leading case: Whalen v. Cnty. of Clark, 613 P.2d 407 (Nev. 1980).
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Whalen v. Cnty. of Clark, 613 P.2d 407 (Nev. 1980). “NRS 232.300(2)(c). Appellants have not alleged that respondent Clark County exercised any control over ben Maa-tallah’s treatment in or his release from the state agency.”
Cohen v. Whitley (D. Nev. 2021). · cites it 2× “3 See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.300 (2)(e), (3). DHCFP is a division within DHHS.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 232.300(2)(c) — 1 case
Whalen v. Cnty. of Clark, 613 P.2d 407 (Nev. 1980). “NRS 232.300(2)(c). Appellants have not alleged that respondent Clark County exercised any control over ben Maa-tallah’s treatment in or his release from the state agency.”
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