Nev. Rev. Stat. § 41.5075
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Behavioral health specialists who perform mobile crisis intervention services by telephone or audio-video communication
Official statutory text
1. A behavioral health specialist performing mobile crisis intervention services by telephone or audio-video communication, whether for compensation or gratuitously, is immune from any civil liability in the performance of mobile crisis intervention services if: (a) The acts or omissions of the person are in good faith; and (b) The acts or omissions of the person do not constitute gross negligence or willful, wanton or intentional misconduct.
2. As used in this section: (a) “ Audio-video communication ” means communication by which a person is able to see, hear and communicate with another person in real time using electronic means. (b) “ Behavioral health specialist ” means a psychiatrist who is licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS , a psychologist, a physician assistant or an advanced practice registered nurse who is certified to practice as a behavioral health specialist, or a person who is licensed as a clinical social worker, clinical professional counselor or marriage and family therapist. (c) “ Mobile crisis intervention services ” means services provided under the direction of a peace officer while engaging in an emergency response to assist a person who is experiencing a behavioral health crisis by: (1) Stabilizing, de-escalating or resolving the crisis; (2) Screening or assessing the person for safety; or (3) Creating a safety plan. (d) “ Peace officer ” means any person upon whom some or all of the powers of a peace officer are conferred pursuant to NRS 289.150 to 289.360 , inclusive.
2. As used in this section: (a) “ Audio-video communication ” means communication by which a person is able to see, hear and communicate with another person in real time using electronic means. (b) “ Behavioral health specialist ” means a psychiatrist who is licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS , a psychologist, a physician assistant or an advanced practice registered nurse who is certified to practice as a behavioral health specialist, or a person who is licensed as a clinical social worker, clinical professional counselor or marriage and family therapist. (c) “ Mobile crisis intervention services ” means services provided under the direction of a peace officer while engaging in an emergency response to assist a person who is experiencing a behavioral health crisis by: (1) Stabilizing, de-escalating or resolving the crisis; (2) Screening or assessing the person for safety; or (3) Creating a safety plan. (d) “ Peace officer ” means any person upon whom some or all of the powers of a peace officer are conferred pursuant to NRS 289.150 to 289.360 , inclusive.
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