Section 427A.557 - Annual report from Division of Public and Behavioral Health1. On or before August 31 of each year, in addition to the information required to be reported pursuant to NRS 442.760, the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department shall report to the Aging and Disability Services Division data concerning each person with autism spectrum disorder who receives services through a program operated by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health or through a grant, contract or other agreement with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health. Such data must include, without limitation, as appropriate to the age of the person, the: (a) Generalized imitation skills of the person;(b) Ability of the person to visually discriminate;(c) Ability of the person to follow a two-step instruction;(d) Ability of the person to express wants and needs;(e) Ability of the person to play appropriately with at least five toys;(f) Cognitive level of the person;(g) Adaptive, social and emotional behavior of the person; and(h) Receptive and expressive language levels of the person at intake and, if available, when services ceased.2. In addition to the data reported pursuant to subsection 1, the Division of Public and Behavioral Health shall include in the report submitted to the Aging and Disability Services Division the number of persons who: (a) Are determined to be persons with autism spectrum disorders through the use of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, adopted by reference in NAC 427A.555, as one of the tools required to be used when making a determination pursuant to NAC 427A.555; and(b) Receive services through a program operated by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health or through a grant, contract or other agreement with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health.Nev. Admin. Code § 427A.557
Added to NAC by Aging & Disability Services Div. by R013-12, eff. 9-14-2012