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Nevada NRS § 200.508 defines the crime of child abuse, neglect and endangerment as willfully causing a minor (a child under the age of 18) to suffer unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering. The law recognizes five forms of abuse: endangerment.
24 cze 2020 · “Abuse or neglect” means physical or mental injury of a nonaccidental nature, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child under the age of 18 years, as set forth in paragraph (d) and NRS 432B.070, 432B.100, 432B.110, 432B.140 and 432B.150, under circumstances which indicate that the child’s health or ...
Negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child occurs if a child has been subjected to harmful behavior that is terrorizing, degrading, painful or emotionally traumatic, has been abandoned, is without proper care, control or supervision or lacks the subsistence, education, shelter, medical care or other care necessary for the well-being of the ...
Child endangerment is a form of child abuse where parents or guardians place minors in a dangerous situation. In Nevada, this is generally charged as a gross misdemeanor punishable by up to 364 days in jail and up to $2,000 in fines.
5 sty 2021 · What is child neglect in Nevada? Neglect of a child is abandoning a minor or not giving him/her sufficient food, shelter, medical care, supervision, or other necessary care. So whereas child abuse stems from the abuser’s actions, negligent treatment of a child’s welfare and well-being stems from the abuser’s inaction .
NRS 200.508 Abuse, neglect or endangerment of child: Penalties; definitions. 1. A person who willfully causes a child who is less than 18 years of age to suffer unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering as a result of abuse or neglect or to be placed in a situation where the child may suffer physical pain or mental suffering as the result ...
CHAPTER 432B - PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT. 432B.010 Definitions. 432B.011 “Abuse or neglect of a child” defined. 432B.012 “Administrator” defined. 432B.013 “Agency which provides family assessment services” defined. 432B.014 “Agency which provides child welfare services” defined. 432B.015 “Child welfare services” defined.
