Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Procedure
NRS (Crim. Proc.) § 178.3985: “Mental disorder” defined
What this law says, in plain English
Statute defines 'mental disorder' as a psychiatric or neurological condition substantially impairing mental or emotional functioning, requiring care or treatment for personal welfare or safety, including intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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