Nev. Admin. Code § 439.Sec. 23

Current through November 8, 2024

Section 439.Sec. 23 - NEW

1. When a participant is admitted to a program, the person or governmental entity that operates the program must require the participant to enter into an agreement that sets forth the responsibilities of the participant and the program facilitator who monitors the participant pursuant to section 18. The agreement must require:

(a) A participant who is an offender to submit to the program a copy of:

(1) The report prepared by a peace officer concerning the solicitation of prostitution by the offender;

(2) The order of the justice of the peace or municipal judge requiring the offender to participate in a program;

(3) Any report concerning probation prepared by the parole and probation officer of the offender; and

(4) If a psychological evaluation of the offender has been performed, the results of the psychological evaluation.

(b) Each participant to:

(1) Refrain from engaging in any form of violence, including, without limitation, physical, sexual and psychological violence;

(2) Accept responsibility for engaging in solicitation of prostitution, any related behavior and any other violent or negative behavior and for changing that behavior;

(3) Attend group counseling sessions as required by section 19;

(4) Refrain from using sexist or racist language during group counseling sessions;

(5) Pay any fee charged for participating in the program;

(6) If the program facilitator indicates in the written report of the evaluation he or she prepared pursuant to section 18 that the participant suffers from a substance use disorder, refrain from using any alcohol or drugs while participating in the program;

(7) Openly express feelings and emotions during the group counseling sessions; and

(8) Refrain from discussing the identity of or communications made by another participant during a group counseling session.

2. An agreement entered into pursuant to subsection 1 must also include:

(a) The number of counseling sessions the participant is required to attend to complete the program and the number of absences from such counseling sessions that will be allowed, if any.

(b) Acknowledgment that, pursuant to section 21, the program has the right to terminate the treatment of the participant for violating any of the provisions of the agreement.

3. An agreement entered into pursuant to this section must be signed by:

(a) The participant in the presence of a program facilitator; and

(b) The program facilitator who witnessed the signature of the participant pursuant to paragraph (a).

Nev. Admin. Code § 439.Sec. 23

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R037-22A, eff. 12/29/2022

NRS 4.373, 5.055, 439.200