218G.585 - Duty of facilities to cooperate with inspection, review and survey.

218G.585  Duty of facilities to cooperate with inspection, review and survey.  Each governmental facility for children and private facility for children shall:

      1.  Cooperate fully with the Legislative Auditor or the Legislative Auditor’s designee in the performance of his or her duties pursuant to NRS 218G.575 and 218G.580;

      2.  Allow the Legislative Auditor or designee to enter the facility and any area within the facility with or without prior notice;

      3.  Allow the Legislative Auditor or designee to interview children and staff at the facility;

      4.  Allow the Legislative Auditor or designee to inspect, review and copy any records, reports and other documents relevant to his or her duties; and

      5.  Forward to the Legislative Auditor or designee copies of any complaint that is filed by a child under the care or custody of a governmental facility for children or private facility for children or by any other person on behalf of such a child concerning the health, safety, welfare, and civil and other rights of the child.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 3)