Nevada Revised Statutes 435.375 – Cooperative agreement with Rehabilitation Division to provide long-term support; regulations
1. The Division shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the Rehabilitation Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation to provide long-term support to persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities, including, without limitation, jobs and day training services and supported living arrangement services. The agreement must include a provision stating that employment is the preferred service option for all adults of working age.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 435.375
- Administrator: means the Administrator of the Division. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Division: means the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Training: means a program of services directed primarily toward enhancing the health, welfare and development of persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities through the process of providing those experiences that will enable the person to:
(a) Develop his or her physical, intellectual, social and emotional capacities to the fullest extent;
(b) Live in an environment that is conducive to personal dignity; and
(c) Continue development of those skills, habits and attitudes essential to adaptation in contemporary society. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
2. The Administrator may adopt regulations governing the provision of services to persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities who are unable or unwilling to be employed.