432B.140 - Negligent treatment or maltreatment.

432B.140  Negligent treatment or maltreatment.  Negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child occurs if a child has been abandoned, is without proper care, control and supervision or lacks the subsistence, education, shelter, medical care or other care necessary for the well-being of the child because of the faults or habits of the person responsible for the welfare of the child or the neglect or refusal of the person to provide them when able to do so.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 1370)