Completion of treatment under supervision of treatment provider in another jurisdiction. [Effective through June 30, 2020.]

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1. If a court places a person under the supervision of a treatment provider to receive treatment for an alcohol or other substance use disorder pursuant to NRS 458.290 to 458.350, inclusive, the court may authorize the person to complete any period of treatment remaining under the supervision of a treatment provider in another jurisdiction if the court determines that:

(a) The person is eligible to receive treatment under a program of treatment in the other jurisdiction; and

(b) The program of treatment in the other jurisdiction is substantially similar to the program of treatment to which the person is assigned in this State.

2. As used in this section, "treatment provider in another jurisdiction" means a person or a public or private agency, residential treatment center, facility for the treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders, or voluntary organization which holds a license, certificate or other credential issued by a regulatory agency in another jurisdiction.

(Added to NRS by 2015, 745; R 2019, 4488, effective July 1, 2020)


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