Assembly Bill No. 167–Assemblymen Hettrick, Beers, Goldwater,

Cegavske, Chowning, Parks, de Braga, Price, Dini, Perkins and

Giunchigliani

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AN ACT relating to residential facilities for groups; revising the definition of "residential

facilities for groups"; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. NRS 449.017 is hereby amended to read as follows:

  1. 449.017 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, "residential
  1. facility for groups" means an establishment that furnishes food, shelter,
  1. assistance and limited supervision to [:
  1. (a) Any] an aged, infirm, mentally retarded or handicapped person . [;
  1. or
  1. (b) Four or more females during pregnancy or after delivery.]
  1. 2. The term does not include:
  1. (a) An establishment which provides care only during the day;
  1. (b) A natural person who provides care for no more than two persons in
  1. his own home;
  1. (c) A natural person who provides care for one or more persons related
  1. to him within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity; or
  1. (d) A facility funded by [the welfare] a division or [the mental hygiene
  1. and mental retardation division] program of the department of human
  1. resources.
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